2025-2026
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| 2025 | ||||
| September 2, 2025 |
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| September 9, 2025 |
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| September 16, 2025 |
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| September 23, 2025 |
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| September 30, 2025 |
Yvette Wong |
Edward A Fon | ||
| October 7, 2025 |
Tim Czopka |
Edward Ruthazer | ||
| October 14, 2025 |
Liisa Myllykangas |
Alain Dagher | ||
| October 21, 2025 |
Edmund Hollis |
Alyson Fournier | ||
| November 4, 2025 |
Marc Horwitz |
Alyson Fournier | ||
| November 11, 2025 |
Maxime W. Rousseaux |
Gary Armstrong | ||
| November 13, 2025 |
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Hughlings Jackson Lecture | ||
| November 18, 2025 |
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| November 25, 2025 |
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| December 2, 2025 |
Jean Chen |
Amir Shmuel | ||
| December 16, 2025 |
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| 2026 | ||||
| January 6, 2026 |
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| January 13, 2026 |
Neil Vasdev |
Gassan Massarweh | ||
| January 20, 2026 |
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| January 27, 2026 |
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| February 3, 2026 |
Michal Schwartz |
Jo Anne Stratton | ||
| February 10, 2026 |
Shennan Weiss |
Massimo Avoli | ||
| February 17, 2026 |
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| February 24, 2026 |
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George Karpati Lecture | ||
| March 3, 2026 |
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| March 10, 2026 |
Rich Krauzlis |
Daniel E Guitton | ||
| March 17, 2026 |
Isha Jain |
Heidi McBride | ||
| March 24, 2026 |
Paul Antoine Libouret |
Adrien Peyrache | ||
| March 31, 2026 |
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Dorothy J. Killam Lecture | ||
| April 7, 2026 |
Andrew Webb |
Udunna Anazodo | ||
| April 14, 2026 |
Karun K. Singh |
Jean-Francois Cloutier | ||
| April 21, 2026 |
Joel Watts |
Ted Fon | ||
| April 27, 2026 |
György Buzsáki |
Albert Aguayo Lecture | ||
| April 28, 2026 |
Raymundo Báez-Mendoza |
Justine Clery | ||
| May 5, 2026 |
Kevin Bender |
Yang Zhou | ||
| May 12, 2026 |
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| May 19, 2026 |
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| May 26, 2026 |
Kishore Kuchibhotla |
Stuart Trenholm | ||
| May 29, 2026 |
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Epilepsy Day | Pierre Gloor Lecture | ||
| June 2, 2026 |
Helen Scharfman |
Massimo Avoli | ||
2024-2025
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| 2024 | ||||
| September 3, 2024 |
Jeffrey Schall |
Chris Pack | ||
| September 10, 2024 |
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| September 17, 2024 |
Christopher Ford |
Austen Milnerwoood | ||
| September 24, 2024 |
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| October 1, 2024 |
Seth Grant |
Tim Kennedy | ||
| October 8, 2024 |
Johannes Boltze |
Edith Hamel | ||
| October 15, 2024 |
Len Maler |
Stuart Trenholm | ||
| October 22, 2024 |
Kevin T Beier |
Wayne Sossin | ||
| October 29, 2024 |
Amit Zeisel |
JF Poulin | ||
| November 5, 2024 |
Shalina S. Ousman |
Alyson Fournier | ||
| November 12, 2024 |
Frank Polleux |
Eric Shoubridge | ||
| November 19, 2024 |
Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal |
Thomas Stroh | ||
| November 26, 2024 |
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| December 3, 2024 |
Suzanne Schindler |
Pedro Rosa | ||
| December 10, 2024 |
Martin Lévesque |
Jean-Francois Poulin | ||
| December 17, 2024 |
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| 2025 | ||||
| January 7, 2025 |
Derek Narendra |
Gary A.B. Armstrong | ||
| January 14, 2025 | ||||
| January 21, 2025 |
Elsa Rossignol |
Massimo Avoli | ||
| January 28, 2025 |
Jorn Diedrichsen |
Boris Bernhardt | ||
| February 4, 2025 |
David A. Hafler |
Jo Anne Stratton | ||
| February 11, 2025 |
Graziella Di Cristo |
Massimo Avoli | ||
| February 18, 2025 |
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| February 25, 2025 |
Brent Orr |
Jason Karamchandani | ||
| March 4, 2025 |
Nicola Palomero-Gallagher |
Abbas Sadikot | ||
| March 5, 2025 |
Adriano Aguzzi |
Edward Fon | ||
| March 11, 2025 |
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| March 18, 2025 |
Janine Bijsterbosch |
Bratislav Misic | ||
| March 25, 2025 |
Anastasia Yendiki |
Amir Shmuel | ||
| March 27, 2025 |
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| April 1, 2025 |
Paul Greer |
Jean-Francois Cloutier | ||
| April 8, 2025 |
Dorothy J Killam Lecture |
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| April 15, 2025 |
Paul De Koninck |
Edward Ruthazer | ||
| April 22, 2025 |
Shernaz Bamji |
Edward Ruthazer | ||
| April 29, 2025 |
Monica Sousa |
Alyson Fournier | ||
| May 5, 2025 |
Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture |
Dan Guitton | ||
| May 6, 2025 |
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| May 13, 2025 |
Lori L. Isom |
Yang Zhou | ||
| May 20, 2025 |
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| May 27, 2025 |
Dan Harrison |
Sridar Narayanan | ||
| May 29, 2025 |
Pierre Gloor Lecture and Epilepsy Day |
Sridar Narayanan | ||
| June 3, 2025 |
Michela Deleidi |
Edward Fon | ||
2023-2024
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| 2023 | ||||
| September 5, 2023 |
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| September 12, 2023 |
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| September 19, 2023 |
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| September 26, 2023 |
Carsen Stringer |
Stuart Trenholm | ||
| October 3, 2023 |
Laura Airas |
Roberta La Piana | ||
| October 10, 2023 |
Angelo Iulianella |
Yang Zhou | ||
| October 17, 2023 |
Amit Zeisel |
Jean-François Poulin | ||
| October 24, 2023 |
Thomas Nevian |
Philippe Séguéla | ||
| October 31, 2023 |
Roberta Magliozza |
Jo Anne Stratton | ||
| November 7, 2023 |
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| November 13, 2023 |
Eric Ianson |
Penfield Lecture | ||
| November 14, 2023 |
Jeremy Dittman |
Wayne Sossin | ||
| November 21, 2023 |
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| November 28, 2023 |
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Albert Aguayo Lecture | ||
| December 5, 2023 |
Ting Xu |
Justine Clery | ||
| December 12, 2023 |
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| December 19, 2023 |
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| 2024 | ||||
| January 2, 2024 |
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| January 9, 2024 | ||||
| January 16, 2024 |
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| January 23, 2024 |
Eric McDade |
Rami Massie | ||
| January 30, 2024 |
Amal Saleh |
Udunna Anazodo | ||
| February 13, 2024 |
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| February 20, 2024 |
Iain Clark |
Jo Anne Stratton | ||
| February 27, 2024 |
Ji-Young Youn |
Gary Armstrong | ||
| March 5, 2024 |
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| March 12, 2024 |
Professor Patricia Janak |
Herbert Jasper Lecture | ||
| March 19, 2024 |
Lu-Yang Wang |
Yang Zhou | ||
| March 26, 2024 |
Rita Horvath |
George Karpati Lecture | ||
| April 2, 2024 |
Ron Yu |
Jean-François Cloutier | ||
| April 9, 2024 |
Marlene Behrmann |
Dorothy J. Killam Lecture | ||
| April 16, 2024 |
Helen Bateup |
Jean-François Poulin | ||
| April 23, 2024 |
Eric McDade |
Rami Massie | ||
| April 30, 2024 |
Nicholas Tran |
Alyson Fournier | ||
| May 7, 2024 |
Veronique Miron |
Roberta La Piana | ||
| May 14, 2024 |
Janine Bijsterbosch |
Bratislav Misic | ||
| May 21, 2024 |
Alan Pestronk |
Jason Karamchandani | ||
| May 28, 2024 |
Adam Thomas |
Jean-Baptiste Poline | ||
| June 4, 2024 |
Daniel Marguiles |
Boris Bernhardt | ||
| June 11, 2024 |
Jeehye Park |
Gary Armstrong | ||
| June 18, 2024 |
Alexandre Boutet |
Abbas Sadikot | ||
| June 25, 2024 |
Andreas Horn |
Abbas Sadikot | ||
2022-2023
2021-2022
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| 2021 | ||||
| September 14, 2021 |
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| September 21, 2021 |
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| September 28, 2021 |
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| October 5, 2021 |
Dr. Clifford Saper |
Dr. Eliane Kobayashi | ||
| October 12, 2021 |
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| October 19, 2021 |
Dr. Jack Clifford |
"Alzheimer's anti-amyloid treatment and ARIA" |
Dr. Eliane Kobayashi |
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| October 26, 2021 |
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| November 2, 2021 |
Dr. Ila Fiete |
Dr. Adrien Peyrache | ||
| November 9, 2021 |
Dr. Terri Givens |
Neuro Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Lecture: Practicing Radical Empathy |
Dr. Adrien Peyrache |
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| November 16, 2021 |
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| November 23, 2021 |
Dr. Marianna Bugiani |
"Leukodystrophies: much more than just diseases of myelin" | Dr. Roberta La Piana | |
| November 30, 2021 |
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| December 7, 2021 |
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| December 14, 2021 |
Dr. Manuel Friese |
Dr. Eliane Kobayashi |
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| 2022 | ||||
| January 4, 2022 |
Paul Valdmanis, PhD |
Dr. Patrick Dion and Dr. Guy Rouleau | ||
| January 11, 2022 |
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| January 18, 2022 |
Dr. Xavier Roucou |
Dr. Edward Fon | ||
| January 25, 2022 |
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| February 1, 2022 |
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| February 8, 2022 |
Dr. Pablo Paez |
Dr. Tim Kennedy | ||
| February 15, 2022 |
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| February 17, 2022 |
Dr. Gina Turrigiano |
Dorothy J. Killam Lecture | ||
| February 22, 2022 |
Dr. Chantelle Sephton |
Dr. Gary Armstrong | ||
| March 1, 2022 |
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| March 8, 2022 |
Dr. Sandra Black |
Dr. Nathan Spreng | ||
| March 15, 2022 |
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| March 22, 2022 |
Dr. Peter Carlen |
"Spreading Confusion: Physiological and Pathological Insights into Spreading Depolarizations and Spreading Depression" | Dr. Massimo Avoli | |
| March 29, 2022 |
Dr. Tanja Kuhlmann |
Dr. Jack Antel |
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| March 31, 2022 |
Dr. Sheena Josselyn |
Hughlings Jackson Lecture | ||
| April 12, 2022 |
Dr. Henry Houlden |
George Karpati Lecture | ||
| April 19, 2022 |
Dr. Alastair Noyce |
Dr. Ziv Gan-Or | ||
| April 26, 2022 |
Dr. Pepijn van den Munckhof |
Dr. Abbas Sadikot | ||
| May 3, 2022 4:00 pm |
Dr. Liqun Luo |
Jerzy Olszewski lecture | ||
| May 10, 2022 |
Dr. Pascal Kaeser |
Dr. Jean-Francois Poulin | ||
| May 17, 2022 |
Dr. Kay Tye |
Dr. Nathan Spreng |
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| May 24, 2022 |
Dr. Jemeen Sreedharan |
Dr. Gary Armstrong | ||
| May 31, 2022 |
Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui |
Dr. Edward Ruthazer | ||
| June 7, 2022 |
Hilal Lashuel |
Dr. Ziv Gan-Or | ||
| June 14, 2022 |
Dr. Roshan Cools |
Dr. Madeleine Sharp | ||
| June 21, 2022 |
Dr. Teresa Woods |
Dr. Tim Kennedy | ||
| June 28, 2022 |
Dr. Edward Chang |
Dr. Eliane Kobayashi | ||
2020-2021
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| September 8, 2020 |
Dr. Masud Husain |
"Short-term and working memory in health and disease" | Dr. Madeleine Sharp | ![]() |
| September 15, 2020 |
Dr. Takeo Watanabe |
"Mechanisms of Perceptual Learning" | Dr. Christopher Pack | ![]() |
| September 22, 2020 |
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| September 29, 2020 |
Dr. David Sulzer |
"The Dopamine Synapse and Learning" | Dr. Austen Milnerwood | ![]() OR Zoom registration |
| October 6, 2020 |
Dr. Esther Krook-Magnuson |
"To & From: Hippobellum & LINCs" | Dr. Massimo Avoli | ![]() |
| October 13, 2020 |
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| October 20, 2020 |
Dr. Michael Coleman |
"Programmed axon death and its roles in human disease" | Dr. Len Levin | ![]() |
| October 27, 2020 |
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| November 3, 2020 |
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| November 10, 2020 |
Dr. Amy Arnsten |
"Unique molecular regulation of prefrontal cortex confers vulnerability to cognitive disorders" | Dr. Philippe Seguela | ![]() |
| November 17, 2020 |
Dr. Joel Richter |
"Molecular Biology of the Fragile X Syndrome" | Dr. Wayne Sossin | ![]() |
| November 24, 2020 |
Dr. Mark D'Esposito |
"The Modular Brain" | Dr. Nathan Spreng | ![]() |
| December 1, 2020 |
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| December 8, 2020 |
Dr. Brock Grill |
"Molecular Exploration of Neuron Development and Function: From Autophagy to Opioid Signaling" | Dr. Jean-Francois Cloutier | ![]() |
| December 15, 2020 |
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| January 19, 2021 |
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| January 26, 2021 |
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| February 2, 2021 |
Dr. Nadia Stefanova |
"Mechanisms of multiple system atrophy and other Parkinson’s related disorders" | Dr. Abbas Sadikot | ![]() |
| February 9, 2021 |
Dr. Andrew Singleton |
"Parkinson's disease genetics, progress and a global initiative" | Dr. Ziv Gan-Or | ![]() |
| February 16, 2021 |
Dr. Beatriz Rico |
"Building cortical networks: from molecules to function" | Dr. Wayne Sossin | ![]() |
| February 23, 2021 |
Dr. Hongkui Zeng |
"Cell type classification and circuit mapping in the mouse brain" | Dorothy J. Killam Lecture | |
| March 2, 2021 |
Dr. Armin Raznahan |
"Integrative Phenotyping of the Developing Human Brain" | Boris Bernhardt | ![]() |
| March 9, 2021 |
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| March 16, 2021 |
Dr. Jason Karlawish |
“’That would be dreadful:’ The Ethical, Legal, and Social Challenges of Living with Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker and Genetic Test Results” | Dr. Nathan Spreng | ![]() |
| March 23, 2021 |
Alice Lam |
"Digging Deep: Uncovering Hidden Connections Between Epilepsy and Alzheimer’s Disease" | Eliane Kobayashi | ![]() |
| March 30, 2021 |
Dr. Margaret Livingstone |
"The development of category domains in Temporal cortex: what you see is what you get" | Dr. Stuart Trenholm | ![]() |
| April 6, 2021 |
William Ronney |
“Magnetic resonance measures of brain blood vessels, metabolic activity, and pathology in multiple sclerosis” | Sridar Narayanan | ![]() |
| April 13, 2021 |
Dr. Leif Ostergaard |
"Capillaries, BOLD, and Brain Disorders" | Dr. Edith Hamel | ![]() |
| April 20, 2021 |
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George Karpati Lecture | ![]() |
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| April 27, 2021 |
Dr. Bruce McNaughton |
Jasper Lecture | ![]() |
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| May 4, 2021 |
Dr. Alex Chesler, NIH |
“Molecules and Cells for Touch and Pain” | Dr. Philippe Seguela | ![]() |
| May 11, 2021 |
Dr. Maja Jagodic, PhD |
"Uncovering pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis using applied epigenomics" | Dr. Alyson Fournier | ![]() |
| May 18, 2021 |
POSTPONED Dr. Xavier Roucou |
POSTPONED "Conventional Genome Annotations Underestimate the Coding Potential of our Genes, and Ribosomes Don’t Care About Them Anyway" |
Dr. Edward Fon | ![]() |
| May 25, 2021 |
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| June 8, 2021 2:00 pm |
Dr. David Dupret |
"'Joining-the-dots' in Memory" | Dr. Adrien Peyrache | ![]() |
| June 15, 2021 |
Madeline A. Lancaster, PhD |
“Examining human brain expansion through the lens of neural organoids” | Dr. Austen Milnerwood | ![]() |
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2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
| Date | Speaker | Lecture | Host |
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| 2016 | |||
| September 6, 2016 | |||
| September 13, 2016 |
Roger J. Thompson University of Calgary |
Contributions of Pannexin Channels to Pathology and Synaptic Plasticity | Ed Ruthazer |
| September 20, 2016 | |||
| September 27, 2016 | Mike Nalls, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland | Parkinson's Disease: Moving from GWAS to Precision Health | Ziv Gan-or and Guy Rouleau |
| October 4, 2016 |
Ivan Dikic BMLS, Goethe University, Germany |
Ubiquitin and Autophagy Networks - learning from bacteria about Neurodegenerative Diseases | Heidi McBride |
| October 11, 2016 | |||
| October 25, 2016 |
Ming Guo Brain Research Institute, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine |
Molecular Pathways to Parkinson’s Disease |
Ed Ruthazer |
| November 1, 2016 | Michael Milham, Child Mind Institute, New York, NY | Can Brain Imaging Deliver Clinically Useful Tools for Mental Health | Neda Ladbon-Bernasconi |
| November 8, 2016 |
Ole Jensen University of Birmingham, School of Psychology |
On the Role of Alpha and Gamma Activity for Routing and Prioritizing Information Processing | Christopher Pack |
| November 15, 2016 | SFN | ||
| November 22, 2016 | |||
| November 29, 2016 |
Janice Robertson University of Toronto |
Uncovering the Molecular Mechanisms of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | Heather Durham |
| December 6, 2016 |
Olga Corti ICM, Paris |
Mitochondrial Quality Control Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Mechanisms and Consequences |
Ted Fon |
| December 13, 2016 |
Hughlings Jackson Lecture Alex Kolodkin, John Hopkins University |
Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neural Connectivity | Jean-Francois Cloutier |
| 2017 | |||
| January 10, 2017 | |||
| January 17, 2017 |
Roberto Jose Diaz Montreal Neurological Institute |
Mitotic Inhibition in Malignant Brain Tumors | Alyson Fournier |
| January 24, 2017 |
Anna-Elina Lehesjoki University of Helsinki |
Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsies - From Gene Defects to Disease Mechanisms | Eva Andermann |
| January 31, 2017 |
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| February 7, 2017 |
Martijin Van Den Heuvel University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands |
Principles of Wiring |
Bratislav Misic |
| February 14, 2017 |
Gerald Zamponi Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary |
Molecular Physiology of Pain: from Calcium Channel Trafficking to Optogenetics | Philippe Seguela |
| February 21, 2017 |
Tor Wager University of Colorado at Boulder |
Neuroimaging of Pain and Distress: From Biomarkers to Brain Representation |
Boris Bernhardt |
| February 28, 2017 |
Hidetoshi Kasuya Tokyo Women's Medical University |
Cerebral Vasospasm: Pathogenesis and Pharmacological Treatment |
Benjamin W. Y. Lo |
| March 7, 2017 |
Adam W. Hantman Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Ashburn, United States |
Neural Circuits of Dexterity |
Stefano Stifani |
| March 14, 2017 |
Sam Schacher Columbia University, New York, NY |
It Takes Two to Tango: Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Participation in Persistent Plasticity | Wayne Sossin |
| March 21, 2017 |
Sanjay M. Sisodiya UCL Institute of Neurology |
Epilepsy Genetics in Clinical Practice: Today and Tomorrow | Andrea Bernasconi |
| March 28, 2017 | Michael E. Goldberg, Columbia University, New York, NY | Parietal Mechanisms for Spatial Constancy | Dan Guitton |
| April 5, 2017 | Dorothy J Killam Lecture | ||
| April 4, 2017 |
David Munoz St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario |
Genetic and Pathological Substrates of Psychosis in Alzheimer's Disease | Jason Karamchandani |
| April 11, 2017 |
Richard B. Buxton University of California |
The Potential of Quantitative fMRI | Amir Shmuel |
| April 18, 2017 |
Dr. Richard L. Huganir, PhD The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
2017 Herbert Jasper Lecture | Barbara Jones |
| April 25, 2017 | Pierre Magistretti, Brain Mind Institute | Neuron-Glia Metabolic Coupling: Relevance for Neuronal Plasticity and Neuroprotection | Jean-Paul Soucy |
| May 2, 2017 | Dietmar Fischer, Heinrich-Heine University | Novel Strategies to Promote Nerve Regeneration | Alyson Fournier |
| May 9, 2017 | Enrico Cherubini, SISSA, Trieste, Italy | GABAergic Synapses as Possible Targets of Autism Spectrum Disorders | Massimo Avoili |
| May 16, 2017 |
Kevin Campbell, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Roy J. Carver Biomedical Research Chair, University of Iowa |
George Karpati Lecture |
Peter McPherson, Ken Hastings |
| May 23, 2017 |
Stephanie Gupton, University of North Carolina Neuroscience Center |
TRIM Porteins Direct Neuronal Morphogenesis | Tim Kennedy |
| May 25, 2017 | Charles Zuker, Columbia University | Albert Aguayo Lecture | |
| June 6, 2017 | Daniel S. Reich, MD, PhD, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | Imaging the Lesion in Multiple Sclerosis | Sridar Narayanan |
2015-2016
| Date | Speaker | Lecture | Host |
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| September 8, 2015 |
Dr. Christophe Bernard INS-Institut de Neurosciences des Systemes |
Mechanisms of Seizure Genesis and Propagation | Massimo Avoli |
| September 15, 2015 | |||
| September 22, 2015 | |||
| September 29, 2015 | Aaron McGee | Exploring Critical Periods and Plasticity of Neural Circuits with Mouse Vision | Alyson Fournier |
| October 6, 2015 3:30 pm Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre |
NeurExcellence - Lifetime Achievement Awards Ceremony | ||
| October 13, 2015 | |||
| October 20, 2015 | SFN Conference | ||
| October 27, 2015 | Shawn Ferguson | Lysosome Function, Dysfunction and Neurodegenerative Disease | Peter McPherson |
| November 3, 2015 | Yoland Smith |
Degeneration of the Thalamostriatal System: A Potential Source of Cognitive Impairments in Parkinson's Disease |
Abbas Sadikot |
| November 10, 2015 | Jack Rosenbluth | Myelinated Nerve Fibres: Past History and Future Prospects | Tim Kennedy |
| November 17, 2015 | Steve Lacroix | The Role of Inflammation and Interleukin-1 in Spinal Cord Pathologies | Alyson Fournier |
| November 24, 2015 | Thomas Langer | Mitochondrial Proteases, Membrane Dynamics and Neurodegeneration | Edward Fon |
| December 1, 2015 |
Qiufu Ma Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School |
Identification of Spinal Circuits Transmitting Mechanical Pain-Related Information | Philippe Seguela |
| December 8, 2015 |
Ragnhildur Thora Karadottir University of Cambridge |
Neuronal Regulation of (re)myelination | Edward Ruthazer |
| December 15, 2015 |
Christine DiDonato Lurie Children's Hospital & Stanley manne Research Institute |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Defining Mechanisms Underlying Motor Unit Degeneration and Developing Targeted Therapeutics |
Heather Durham |
| 2016 | |||
| January 12, 2016 |
Alla Guekht Professor of Neurology, Russian National Research Medical |
Stroke and Seizures: Risk Factors and Mechanisms | Eva Andermann |
| January 19, 2016 |
Juan Bilbao University of Toronto |
Shades of Pathology in One Thousand Sural Nerves | Jason Karamchandani |
| January 26, 2016 |
Sydney Cash Massachusetts General Hospital |
Inhibition, Excitation and Networks in Focal Seizures |
Jean Gotman |
| February 2, 2016 | |||
| February 9, 2016 | |||
| February 16, 2016 |
Graziella Di Cristo Centre de Recherch , CHU Ste-Justine University of Montreal |
Mechanisms Regulating GABAergic Circuit Connectivity in the Postnatal Cortex | Edward Ruthazer |
| February 23, 2016 | |||
| March 1, 2016 | |||
| March 8, 2016 |
Chenghua Gu Harvard Medical School |
Interactions Between Nervous and Vascular Systems in the CNS | Jean-Francois Cloutier |
| March 15, 2016 |
Sanjay Bidchandani University of Oklahoma, Medical School |
The Epigenetic Defect in Friedreich Ataxia | Heather Durham |
| March 22, 2016 | |||
| March 29, 2016 | Nathan Staff |
The Use of iPSC-derived Sensory Neurons from Patients to Study Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy |
Rami Massie |
| April 5, 2016 |
Olaf Sporns Indiana University |
Modeling Communication Dynamics in the Human Connectome |
Alain Dagher |
| April 12, 2016 | Yu Tian Wang | Critical Roles of AMPA Receptor Endocytosis in Learning and Memory | Wayne Sossin |
| April 19, 2016 | Miratul Muqit | Decoding Parkins's Disease - The Role of the PINK1 Kinase | Edward Fon |
| April 26, 2016 |
Bradford B. Lowell, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School |
Jerzy Olszewski 2016: The Neural Wiring Diagram for Hunger: Using Cre/lox Tools to Discover its Basis | Barbara Jones |
| May 3, 2016 |
Hans-Christian Pape Institute of Physiology I |
Rhythms of Fear in the Amygdala and Beyond – Mechanisms of Fear Memory and Extinction |
Massimo Avoli |
| May 10, 2016 |
Julian Meeks UT Southwestern Medical Center |
Functional Organization of the Accessory Olfactory Bulb and a New Class of Natural Vomeronasal Chemosignals |
Jean-Francois Cloutier |
| May 17, 2016 |
Massimo Zeviani, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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George Karpati lecture: Genes and Mechanisms of Mitochondrial Neurodegeneration | Eric Shoubridge |
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May 24, 2016 |
Martyn Goulding, Professor, The Stalk Institute, California, USA |
Albert Aguayo Lecture: Sensorimotor Circuits in the Spinal Cord: From Genes to Behavior | |
| May 31, 2016 | |||
2014-2015
| Date | Speaker | Lecture | Host |
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| 2014 | |||
| September 9, 2014 |
Daniel Colón-Ramos, PhD Department of Cell Biology Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT |
Synapse Location During Growth Depend on Glia Location | Tim Kennedy |
| September 16, 2014 |
Anna Devor Neurovascular Imaging Laboratory University of California |
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Neurovascular Coupling | Edith Hamel |
| September 23, 2014 |
Michael Fardeau Professor Emeritus Institut de Myologie Unite de Morphologie Neuromusculaire |
An History of Myology, from Erasistratos to Duchenne de Boulogne | Bernard Brais |
| September 30, 2014 |
Francisco Quintana Center for Neurologic Diseases Brigham and Women's hospital Harvard Medical School |
Regulation of CNS Inflammation | Amit Bar-Or |
| October 7, 2014 | Paul Bolam Department of Pharmacology MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology unit Oxford, UK |
Dopamine Neurons, Synapses and Susceptibility in Parkinson's Disease | Abbas Sadikot |
| October 14, 2014 | Mike Crair Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Program Department of Neurobiology Yale University School of Medicine |
Activity-Dependent Neural Circuit Development Prior to Sensory Experience | Ed Ruthazer |
| October 16, 2014 | Melancon Lecture | ||
| October 17, 2014 | Beatty Lecture | ||
| October 21, 2014 | |||
| October 28, 2014 | Gairdner Lecture | ||
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November 4, 2014 |
Sliman Bensmaia Associate Professor University of Chicago |
Biological and Bionic Hands: Natural Neural Coding and Artificial Perception | Christopher Pack |
| November 11, 2014 | |||
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November 18, 2014 |
Society for Neuroscience November 15-19, 2014 Washington, DC |
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| November 25, 2014 | |||
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December 2, 2014 |
Aziz Moqrich Research Director Aix-Marseille University and CNRS |
Functional Significance of Primary Sensory Neurons Diversity: A Focus on Chronic Pain | Philippe Seguela |
| December 9, 2014 | |||
| December 16, 2014 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| January 13, 2015 | Hideto Takahashi Professor Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal Cell Adhesion System that Induces CNS Synapse Development |
Cell Adhesion System that Induces CNS Synapse Development | Tim Kennedy |
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January 20, 2015 |
Ingmar Blümcke Professor of Neuropathology University of Erlangen Germany |
Histopathological Consensus Classifications for Epilepsy and Tumors |
Andrea Bernasconi |
| January 27, 2015 |
Bernardo S. Sabatini Department of Neurobiology Howard Hughes Medical School Harvard Medical School |
KAC Elliott Lecture: Unexpected Interactions in the Basal Ganglia | Barbara Jones |
| February 3, 2015 |
Claudia Lucchinetti Professor Neurology Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN |
Neuromyelitis Optica: a Systemic Autoimmune Channelopathy | Jack Antel |
| February 10, 2015 | |||
| February 17, 2015 |
Gene Major Senior Investigator NIH Bethesda, Maryland |
The biology of JC Virus induced demyelination in the human brain: from clinical symptoms of PML to viral gene regulation | Amit Bar-Or |
| February 24, 2015 |
Brigitte Kieffer, PhD Scientific Director Douglas Research Centre |
Opiod receptors and brain function: from the gene to behavior | Phil Barker |
| March 3, 2015 |
Diana Bautista Associate Professor Department of Molecular & Cell Biology Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute Berkeley, CA |
Scratching beneath the surface of itch, touch and pain | Philippe Seguela |
| March 10, 2015 | |||
| March 17, 2015 |
David Zald |
Neural and Neuropharmacological Substrates of Motivation and Salience | Robert Zatorre |
| March 24, 2015 | Steven Finkbeiner, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiology University of California, San Francisco Senior Investigator and Associate Director, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease Director, Taube/Koret Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research and Hellman Family Foundation Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program |
Unraveling neurodegenerative disease with single cell analysis, artificial intelligence, and human disease models | Edward Fon |
| March 31, 2015 |
Joshua Buckholtz Harvard University |
Brain Circuit Mechanisms for Human Self-Control | Alain Dagher |
| April 7, 2015 |
Jonathan Smallwood Department of Psychology York Neuroimaging Centre York University |
Escaping the Here and Now: A Neurocognitive Investigation of Self-Generated Thought | Neda Ladbon Bernasconi |
| April 14, 2015 |
Charleen Chu Professor of Pathology University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine |
Mitochondrial dynamics and dendrite remodeling in Parkinson’s disease. | Edward Fon |
| April 21, 2015 | Thomas Schwarz Professor F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Centre Children's Hospital Harvard University |
Moving and Removing Mitochondria | Edward Fon |
| April 28, 2015 |
William Cafferty Assistant Professor Yale School of Medicine Neurology |
Novel Cell Autonomous Modulators of CNS Axon Growth | Alyson Fournier |
| May 5, 2015 |
Russell A. Poldrack Professor of Psychology & Neurobiology University of Texas at Austin Imaging Research Centre |
The Neural Basis of Behavioral Change | Lesley Fellows |
| May 12, 2015 |
Christopher Deppmann Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biology University of Virginia |
Mechanisms Governing Assembly and Disassembly of the Nervous System | Phil Barker |
| May 19, 2015 | Patrik Verstreken K.U. Leuven Department of Human Genetics VIB Centre for the Biology of Disease |
TBA | Hiroshi Tsuda |
| May 26, 2015 | James Dowling Assistant Professor University of Toronto |
George Karpati Lecture | Ken Hastings |
| May 26, 2015 | Canadian Association for Neuroscience Vancouver, BC, Canada May 24-27, 2015 |
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