Unleashing natural killer cells against cancer

Published: 24 April 2026

Scientists have developed a strategy to boost the cancer-fighting power of natural killer (NK) cells, part of the immune system’s first line of defence. NK cells can detect and destroy cancer cells...

Killam Seminar Series: The neural basis of flexible, lifelong learning

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 16:00to17:00

Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and...

Killam Seminar Series: The role of BDNF in hormonal regulation of seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 16:00to17:00

Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and...

Grand Rounds: Immunotherapy and Glioblastoma – The Odyssey Continues

Monday, May 11, 2026 08:00to09:15

McGill’s Neurology Grand Rounds features weekly talks on a variety  of clinical and research topics by both local and guest speakers. They are held weekly on Wednesday mornings./neuroCategory:...

NSERC awards two McGill professors $1.65 million each to prepare the next generation of researchers

Published: 21 April 2026

Projects focusing on MedTech and genomics cut across disciplines while mobilizing expertise at McGill and other Quebec institutions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow  

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Charting cortical axes of plasticity and environmental sensitivity: From animal critical periods to human development

Monday, April 27, 2026 13:00to14:00

The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms...

From Grief to Advocacy: Navigating the Caregiving Journey

Thursday, May 21, 2026 12:00to13:00

Join us for an insightful conversation between Claire Webster, founder of the McGill Dementia Education Program and Caregiver Crosswalk, and social worker Zelda Freitas (Caregiver Grief Connexion),...

Killam Seminar Series: Towfique Raj

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 16:00to17:00

Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and...

Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health - Professor Mona Nemer

Monday, May 11, 2026 17:00to19:15

This year's Victor Dzau and Ruth Cooper-Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health will feature Professor Mona Nemer, Chief Science Advisor of Canada.  ...

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