High-impact research in neuroscience and mental health has always required skill, imagination, determination, and insight. Platforms also play a critical role in fostering innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. As such, access to platforms is essential to address the evolving needs of research. Brain Canada has identified support for research platforms as a gap in the neuroscience […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Les étudiantes et étudiants aux cycles supérieurs et les stagiaires de recherche postdoctorale de la Faculté de médecine de l’Université de Montréal sont invités à participer à la 6e édition de RéseauLAB, qui aura lieu les 27 et 28 septembre prochain. INSCRIPTIONS Soumettez votre présentation d’ici […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Par Joël Bockaert Le jeudi 22 août 2024 13 h 30 à 15 h Campus MIL Université de Montréal 1375 avenue Thérèse-Lavoie-Roux (Aile A) Métro Acadie ou Outremont Stationnement payant Inscription : https://bellesheures.umontreal.ca/activites/cerveau-qui-tire-les-ficelles/#product_options ACHETER DES BILLETS Le cerveau est une merveille absolue : cent milliards de neurones, un million […] Read more

International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) 2024: A Must-Attend Event The International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) is an annual event organized by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB). This flagship meeting of the ISCB is renowned as the world's largest conference focused on bioinformatics and computational biology. […] Read more

Recently appointed as the Canada Research Chair in Mental Health, Justice, and Security, her career is a testament to her exceptional commitment to the field of forensic psychiatry and mental health in general. Dr. Crocker is a full professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Addictology at the Faculty of Medicine, as well as in […] Read more

PANEL | Abundant Intelligences at the Intersections of Neuroscience, AI, Art, and Indigenous Knowledges The Abundant Intelligences research-creation program reimagines AI by integrating Indigenous Knowledge (IK) systems. It aims to enhance AI methodologies to better serve Indigenous communities and others, by developing culturally-grounded AI systems that support Indigenous ways of knowing and recognize diverse forms […] Read more

Recruitment for the Student Intersectoral Committee of the Fonds de recherche du Québec The Student Intersectoral Committee (CIE) of the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) is recruiting students and postdoctoral fellows with diverse backgrounds, who are passionate about scientific research, regardless of their level of study. Candidates should be ready to commit 5 to […] Read more

Bilateral Collaborative Research Program Federation Wallonia-Brussels – Quebec: Upcoming 4th Call for Proposals After the success of the first three editions in 2016, 2018, and 2021, the Federation Wallonia-Brussels and Quebec are relaunching their collaborative research program. A 4th call for proposals will open on July 26, 2024, by the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique […] Read more

The Interface: A Training Program on Public Policy The Chief Scientist of Quebec, Rémi Quirion, and the Executive Director of Acfas, Sophie Montreuil, are pleased to announce the call for applications for The Interface, a unique training program for research community members who wish to engage with public administration or decision-makers in Quebec. Program Details: […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Résumé de la conférence Durant ce webinaire, le professeur Trudeau discutera des liens entre la perte de dopamine et les dysfonctions motrices dans la maladie de Parkinson. Il présentera ensuite un résumé des hypothèses expliquant pourquoi certains neurones utilisant la dopamine comme messager chimique sont particulièrement […] Read more

Swedish University invites research teams from the Université de Montréal to co-apply for "Get Started" funding. This funding is aimed at encouraging collaboration between researchers from LU in Sweden and selected partner universities in countries newly associated or soon to be associated with Horizon Europe. While LU researchers are the primary applicants, the funds are […] Read more

Do you want to contribute to suicide prevention by fostering a better understanding of the phenomenon and helping to identify the most effective actions and the most innovative or promising practices? Submit your proposals as part of the Action concertée competition dedicated to this societal issue. The proposals must demonstrate their ability to meet the […] Read more

No deadline IVADO is launching a competition for researchers working on exploratory projects related to the development of artificial intelligence (AI). An exploratory project is a small or medium-scale, creative, innovative, and bold research project, ideally intersectoral or interdisciplinary, allowing the exploration of new ideas related to the IAR3 initiative. The general description of the […] Read more

The Research Program on Families and Living Environments that Promote Their Well-being, in partnership with the Ministry of Family, invites the scientific community to respond to this call for proposals. The main goal is to improve knowledge on autonomous family community action (ACAF). Funding and Duration: $325,000 (excluding FIR, 27% of the funding amount), maximum […] Read more

An initiative by CQDM and Brain Canada Foundation UP TO $4 MILLION AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE BRAIN RESEARCH Deadline for complete application submission: August 15, 2024 (Note: You must notify CQDM of your intention to submit a proposal by August 8, 2024, at the latest) Brain Canada Foundation (Brain Canada) and CQDM are joining forces […] Read more

Description: This grant will fund innovative projects that combine computational and experimental neuroscience approaches to improve the understanding of anxiety, depression, and psychosis symptoms. Proposals must include both computational and experimental components, and involve mental health practitioners as well as individuals with lived experience. Funding amount: £2 to £5 million per project team Duration: 3 […] Read more

This program will support individual or team interdisciplinary research projects. Objectives: Address SNG research questions best tackled through an interdisciplinary approach; Promote SNG disciplines through the productive exchange of ideas and new ways of addressing questions, ideas, and research frameworks; approaches and methods; platforms, tools, and infrastructures; and people, partners, and trainees; Provide cutting-edge SNG […] Read more

The objective of the Exploration stream is to encourage high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research. Projects can focus on domains, themes, approaches, and disciplines eligible for funding from the three granting agencies (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR). Exploration grants support projects that: Bring together diverse disciplines beyond traditional disciplinary or current interdisciplinary approaches; Propose to explore the novel but […] Read more

On Tuesday, May 28th, the SNC held its first "NeuroFab" event, focusing on the utility of 3D printing in research. Congratulations to Matthieu Vanni, Maxime Bleau, Ismaël Djerourrou, Raphaël Trouillon, and Alex Tchung for their initiative and commitment. We plan to continue this series of events during the 2024-2025 academic year, possibly once a month […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Le BRDV et la FAS organisent un atelier sur le programme découverte 2025. Cet atelier réunira des professeurs de l’UdeM ayant siégé à des comités d’évaluation du CRSNG pour vous donner des trucs et astuces pour une demande gagnante. Vous aurez aussi l’opportunité d’échanger avec eux. […] Read more

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On May 31, 2024, the Government of Canada announced renewed funding for the Brain Canada Foundation, with a commitment of $80 million over four years. This initiative aims to support innovative research and collaborations in brain health to better understand and treat neurological diseases, ultimately improving the quality of life for Canadians.   May 31, […] Read more

Becket Ebitz, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosciences at the Faculty of Medicine, explores the intricate connections between cognition, moral dilemmas, and decision-making in complex contexts. He has recently conducted groundbreaking neuroimaging studies to decipher brain activity during difficult decision-making processes. His research provides valuable insights into the brain processes involved in moral choices, […] Read more

It is with profound sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague and friend, Roberto Araya, on May 29, 2024, due to a severe infection that took him in the prime of his life. He leaves behind his partner Soledad Miranda-Rottman, his son and stepson, as well as all his colleagues, friends, […] Read more