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Presented in collaboration with Brain Canada Foundation, the Amazing Brain Science Talks took place at º«¹úÂãÎè on October 14, 2023.

This event, designed to demystify brain science for a wide audience, featured enlightening talks by Canadian brain health experts and speakers with lived experiences on a variety of topics, from neurodiversity and anxiety to the power of sleep and exercise.

Watch now to learn more about brain health and the extraordinary capabilities of the human brain.

Classified as: research and innovation; brain health; brain science; neuroscience; science talks
Published on: 22 Nov 2023

It is with sadness and fond memories that we share with you the passing of Dr. Dennis Engels, kindhearted man, sought-after supervisor, dedicated psychiatrist and esteemed teacher who, twice, received the Sigmund Freud Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Engels began working at the AMI/RVH in 1960 and diligently served the Department of Psychiatry for over 50 years. Following his retirement in 2013, the Dennis Engels Award for Excellence in Psychotherapy was established in his honour, rightfully calling attention to the admirable career of an admirable man.

Published on: 22 Nov 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Alain Brunet winner of the Prix Acfas Léo-Pariseau 2023 for biological and health sciences! The is awarded to a researcher in recognition of the excellence and influence of his or her work and actions in the biological or health sciences.

Published on: 22 Nov 2023

Dr. Michel Perreault reçoit le Prix de Reconnaissance visant à souligner l'implication exceptionnelle pour faire valoir les besoins des personnes qui vivent avec un trouble concomitant et pour porter des approches intégrées et mieux adaptées pour ces personnes du Centre d'expertise et de collaboration en troubles concomitants (CECTC) lors de la journée scientifique du CECTC à l'amphithéâtre Pierre Péladeau du CHUM le 15 novembre. Félicitations Dr. Perreault!

Published on: 22 Nov 2023

Sixteen º«¹úÂãÎè researchers have been included on the (HCRs) list, as published by Clarivate. To be included in the prestigious list, researchers must rank in the top 1 per cent worldwide for their fields and publications in the Web of Science index. In being named to this list, these investigators join a cohort of 6,849 individuals around the world who have been recognized for their academic contributions. Congratulations Dr. Turecki!

Published on: 22 Nov 2023

Clinique de polarisation : « Aplatir la courbe de la haine ».

Published on: 22 Nov 2023

Most PhD candidates don’t spend a year shunning their topic of doctoral study. But that’s sort of what Aron Lee Rosenberg, MA’19, PhD’23, did when he decided to spend an entire year offline to better understand the impact of the internet. Rosenberg deliberately doesn’t mention Covid in the book. We all know it happened. And though the pandemic accelerated many online trends, it wasn’t the cause.

Published on: 21 Nov 2023

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The Horton-Strahler number and the Brownian tree

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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

Portait de Christopher TrudeauChristopher Trudeau is a PhD candidate in information studies at º«¹úÂãÎè. For the past few weeks, he has been a member of CIRM. His research focuses on sound in Montréal, environmental justice and public health.

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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

When a company declares bankruptcy, the spotlight often falls on its creditors, primarily focusing on corporate debt from financial institutions. However, it is crucial to acknowledge the significant role of suppliers in the company's journey through bankruptcy. While financial institutions play a key role, suppliers can also be instrumental in the company's successful emergence from bankruptcy proceedings. Suppliers stand to gain more by supporting their buyer's recovery instead of witnessing the liquidation of assets.

Classified as: Vivek Astvansh, Marketing (C)
Published on: 21 Nov 2023

Do adults with a history of childhood trauma have altered brain responses to psychological challenges? Previous studies indicated that this can occur in laboratory animals, but it has been unclear whether it occurs in humans.

Classified as: mcgill research, Marco Leyton, Department of Psychiatry, adversity, stress, childhood
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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

Canadian pension funds are strategically divesting from their private equity holdings to realign their portfolios. Recognizing the inherent lag in private equity valuations compared to publicly traded assets, the move aims to address potential overvaluations, particularly in the context of rising interest rates.

Classified as: Sebastien Betermier, Finance (T)
Published on: 21 Nov 2023

We are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dana Small, is officially the recipient of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain.

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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Rosalie Jukier has received the 2023 º«¹úÂãÎè Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning. She accepted her award during the Fall Convocation ceremony on 20 November.

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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

We are pleased to announce that this year Alan (cross-field), Bratislav (cross-field), Doug (cross-field), Danilo (cross-field), and Nathan (Neuroscience and Behavior), have been selected as Highly Cited Researchers for exceptional cross-field performance that are frequently cited by other researchers: 

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Published on: 21 Nov 2023

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