May 7, 2020: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, MCGILL'S NEUROLOGY GRAND ROUNDS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Updates will be posted on the upcoming fall 2020 season.
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 on Wednesday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30am in the de Grandpré Communications Centre at The Neuro. In order to facilitate participation from staff and faculty at all sites of the McGill Teaching Network, the Grand Rounds are videoconferenced to colleagues at the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal General Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital and to the Royal Victoria and Montreal Children's Hospitals at the Glen Site.
For information on the series, please contact:
Sandra Kadowaki
Email:n-ns [at] mcgill.ca
| Date | Speaker | Lecture |
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| 2019 | ||
| September 11, 2019 |
Dr. Christopher A. Walsh Boston Children's Hospital |
One Brain, Many Genomes: Somatic Mutation and Genomic Diversity in the Human Brain from Birth to Old Age |
| September 18, 2019 |
Dr. Teerin Liewluck Mayo Clinic |
Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy: the Recent Discovery of an Old Disease |
| September 25, 2019 |
Dr. Paul Cisek Université de Montréal |
Neural Mechanisms of Real-Time Decisions |
| October 2, 2019 |
Dr. Maryam Oskoui
Montreal Children's Hospital
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A New Era in the Treatment of Rare Disease: Perspectives from a Pediatric Neurologist |
| October 9, 2019 |
Dr. Alfonso Fasano
University Health Network, Toronto
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Diagnostic Challenges in Gait Disorders |
| October 16, 2019 |
Dr. Kai Kaila University of Helsinki |
Generation and suppression of neonatal and pediatric seizures: role of brain pH |
| October 23, 2019 |
Dr. Hans Frykman University of British Columbia |
Neuroimmunology: What do your lab results mean? |
| October 30, 2019 |
Dr. Hyman Schipper Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital |
The sinister face of heme oxygenase-1 in brain aging and disease |
| November 6, 2019 |
Dr. Heinz Wiendl University Hospital of Muenster |
Translating insights from neuroimmunology into therapeutics: next generation profiling |
| November 13, 2019 |
Dr. Arie Horowitz Thomas Jefferson University |
Role of the Choroid Plexus in Congenital Hydrocephalus |
| November 20, 2019 |
Dr. Daniel Keene Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario |
Clinical Trials in Canada – Health Canada’s Role |
| November 27, 2019 |
Dr. Maiya Geddes The Douglas Research Centre |
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Friday, November 29, 2019 12:00 to 13:00 By videoconference |
Dr. Marcus Ng University of Manitoba |
National Neurology Grand Rounds: Epilepsy and Rapid Eye Movement Sleep |
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December 4, 2019 Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, MNI |
Dr. Fernando Cendes University of Campinas, Brazil part of the Tribute to Fred Andermann https://www.mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/event/tribute-frederick-andermann-2... |
The long and winding road of MRI in epilepsies: from diagnosis and classification to pathophysiology and endophenotypes |
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December 11, 2019 NO NEUROLOGY GRAND ROUNDS *Members are invited to attend the Preston Robb Neuroscience Lecture at the Montreal Children's Hospital, Glen Site Room E S1.1129, 8:00 to 9:00 am |
Hosted by the Department of Pediatrics
Invited guest speaker:
Dr. Adam Kirton
University of Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital
For full details:
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Using your brain differently: Modulating neurodevelopmental trajectories to enable children with perinatal brain injury |
| December 18, 2019 | Neurology Residents | Holiday Rounds |
| 2020 | ||
| January 8, 2020 |
Dr. Joshua Sonnen Montreal Neurological Institute |
Neuropathology of cognitive impairment: insights from population-based cohorts |
| January 15, 2020 |
Dr. Fraser Moore Neurology Residency Program Director |
Update on the "Competency By Design" Curriculum |
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Friday, January 17, 2020 12:00 to 13:00 By videoconference |
Dr. Thalia Field Dr. Christy Sutherland University of British Columbia |
National Neurology Grand Rounds Neurology on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside: Challenges and Opportunities in Treatment and Prevention
|
| January 29, 2020 |
Dr. Raluca Pana Montreal Neurological Institute & Hospital |
Treating Seizures: All Roads Don’t Lead to SUDEP |
| February 5, 2020 |
Dr. Olena Bereznyakova Montreal General Hospital |
Management of Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Time for Modern Data |
| February 12, 2020 |
Dr. Emmanuel Mignot Stanford University, Center for Narcolepsy |
Analytics of Sleep and New Trends in Sleep Medicine |
| February 19, 2020 |
Dr. Samantha Rivet, PGY2 Dr. Sandra Reiter-Campeau, PGY2 |
Understanding Immunosuppressive Therapies Used on the Neurology Ward |
| March 11, 2020 |
AmanPreet Badhwar, MSc, PhD Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal |
A Multiomics Approach to Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease |
CANCELLEDMarch 18, 2020 |
Dr. Kenneth Myers, MD, PhD, FRCPC Montreal Children's Hospital |
Autonomic Dysfunction in Epilepsy |
CANCELLEDMarch 25, 2020 |
Dr. Veronique Belzil, MSc, PhD Translational Genomics, Epigenomics & Transcriptomics Lab Mayo Clinic |
Nature and Nurture interaction: A Disease-Specific Footprint for the development of Biomarkers Panels and Therapeutic Strategies for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
CANCELLEDApril 1, 2020 |
Dr. Danilo Bzdok, MD, PhD Dept of Biomedical Engineering, McGill |
Machine learning approaches to tackle big biomedical data |
CANCELLEDApril 8, 2020 |
Dr. Hans J. ten Donkelaar, MD, PhD Dept of Neurology, Radboud University Medical Center Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
The human cerebral cortex, an overview of its connections and some disorders of connectivity |
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CANCELLED April 22, 2020 |
Neurology Residents | |
CANCELLEDMay 6, 2020 |
Dr. Seth Grant University of Edinburgh |
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CANCELLEDMay 13, 2020 |
Dr. Merit Cudkowicz (TO BE CONFIRMED) Massachusetts General Hospital |
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CANCELLEDMay 20, 2020 |
Dr. Henry Houlden UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
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CANCELLEDMay 27, 2020 |
Dr. Robyn Klein Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis |
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