Congratulations to Timo Joubert, a first-year student in Sustainability Science and Society, on being named a Loran Scholar. The Loran Award recognizes students across Canada for their character, commitment to service and leadership potential, and provides approximately $150,000 in support over four years, along with mentorship, work experience and membership in a national network of scholars.
Congratulations to Prof. Margaret Kalacska and postdoctoral scholar Jesse Sutton on receiving awards from the Canadian Association of Geographers. Prof. Kalacska received the Geography in the Service of Government Business award and Dr. Sutton received the Starkey-Robinson Award for Graduate Research on Canada. Congratulations to both researchers.
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Published on: 24 Sep 2026
Mezzanotte, J.; Shi, J.; Stochaj, U. RanGAP1 accumulates in stress-induced cytoplasmic compartments that are distinct from stress granules and P-bodies. microPublication biology 2026, 2026.
DOI: 10.17912/micropub.biology.002003
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Published on: 9 Sep 2026
Chu, S.; Anim, E.P.; Salehi-Tabar, R.; White, J.H.; Stochaj, U. Ivermectin Inhibits Stress Granule Clearance by Blocking the De Novo Synthesis of Hsp70 in Neuroblastoma Cells. Cells 2026, 15, 1623.
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Published on: 9 Sep 2026
The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for September is as follows:
- The ALS clinic: Mondays, September 14 and September 28
- The Epilepsy clinic: Tuesday, September 8
- The Multiple Sclerosis clinic: Tuesday, September 22
- The Brain Tumour clinic: Wednesdays, September 16 and September 30
- The Cognitive Disorders clinic: Thursdays, September 10 and September 24
- The Neuromuscular and Post-Polio clinic: Friday, September 4
- The Movement Disorders clinic: Friday, September 18
Published on: 1 Sep 2026
Geography Master's student Kayleigh Christensen has been named a 2026 BMO Responsible AI Senior Scholar by the McGill Collaborative for AI and Society. Her research examines how the Canadian and Québécois governments frame public participation in Responsible AI as a route to more democratic, equitable AI governance. Congratulations, Kayleigh! Read more here: https://www.mcgill.ca/cdsi/article/celebrating-2026-bmo-responsible-ai-s...
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Published on: 3 Aug 2026
The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for August is as follows:
Published on: 31 Jul 2026
Here are our 6 book recommendations to add to your summer reading list!
Six great reads for the season, whether you’re looking for strategies to tackle stress, how to improve your sleeping habits, nutrition and wellness tips, and more.
Published on: 20 Jul 2026
The bigger, the better!
Published on: 14 Jul 2026
The Info-Neuro resources cart schedule for July is as follows:
Published on: 30 Jun 2026
June is a reminder of the importance of recognizing the signs of a stroke and understanding how to reduce the risks. Stroke continues to be one of the leading causes of death and disability in Canada.
At the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre, we offer a variety of books and resources to help you better understand what a stroke is and the recovery process following a stroke.
Here are a few titles:
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Published on: 25 Jun 2026
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day—a time to recognize and celebrate the traditions, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
We encourage you to take some time to learn more about First Nations, Inuit and Métis as well as our collective past. The best way to do this is through their own voices. We’ve selected books by Indigenous authors from our book collection on Indigenous health.
Stop by in person at Room 354 (3rd floor) at the Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) to borrow our physical books.
Published on: 21 Jun 2026
Celebrate Pride Month with MUHC Libraries and Patient Resource Centers!
In honour of Pride Month, MUHC libraries and patient resource centers are highlighting their resources on 2SLGBTQI+ health and wellness.
If you would like to explore topics such as identity, family life, relationships and mental health, you are sure to find something of interest!
Published on: 17 Jun 2026
“Letters to ALS: Our Journeys to Hope” is a new book that brings together inspiring and touching stories from people living with ALS, their loved ones, healthcare professionals, and researchers, including members of The Neuro community.
You can pick up a free copy of the book in person at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre, located on the 3rd floor, Room 354.
Published on: 8 Jun 2026
To mark Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month, we are pleased to present a new educational brochure on myasthenia gravis for newly diagnosed individuals and their loved ones.
The idea for this resource arose from a discussion between a patient with myasthenia gravis and Maxime Grenier, a master’s student in physical therapy at McGill University, during which Maxime noted a lack of resources and support for people living with this condition.
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Published on: 2 Jun 2026
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