Undergraduate Students /infect-diseases/taxonomy/term/815/all en ºÚÁÏÍø Hearing Screening /infect-diseases/channels/news/mcgill-hearing-screening-368778 <p>No appointment needed.</p> <p>First come, first serve.</p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you</p> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:39:34 +0000 admin 8871 at /infect-diseases Paint a Tote Bag! For students in Professional Programs at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences /infect-diseases/channels/event/paint-tote-bag-students-professional-programs-faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-368742 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:49:30 +0000 admin 8870 at /infect-diseases Special Seminar: Developing Novel Treatments For Dysfunctional Brain Circuits /infect-diseases/channels/event/special-seminar-developing-novel-treatments-dysfunctional-brain-circuits-368702 <p><b>Special Seminar</b><br /> <b>Developing Novel Treatments For Dysfunctional Brain Circuits</b></p> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:42:46 +0000 admin 8864 at /infect-diseases Friends, parks and brain wiring predict whether people exercise after a cardiovascular diagnosis /infect-diseases/channels/news/friends-parks-and-brain-wiring-predict-whether-people-exercise-after-cardiovascular-diagnosis-368449 <b>Findings could help tailor interventions to encourage physical activity in older people with heart and blood flow conditions </b> <p>A diagnosis is often a cue for people to change the way they live. For people diagnosed with cardiovascular conditions such as heart disease or diabetes, it is often a motivator to get more physical exercise, which can improve long-term health. However, the rate of physical activity increase after diagnosis varies widely depending on the individual.</p> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:32:32 +0000 admin 8847 at /infect-diseases A transformation in neurosurgery /infect-diseases/channels/news/transformation-neurosurgery-368012 Demonstration of an AI-powered tool during a live surgery at The Neuro <p> </p> <p>A surgical device powered by artificial intelligence (AI) was demonstrated live for the first time at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) in a historic step forward for the field of precision neurosurgery. <b>SENTRYâ„¢</b>, an innovative technology developed by Montreal-based Reveal and its university partners, can differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in real time, offering tangible hope to patients for better outcomes.</p> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:13:27 +0000 admin 8849 at /infect-diseases Sylvain Baillet inducted into the Royal Society of Canada /infect-diseases/channels/news/sylvain-baillet-inducted-royal-society-canada-367096 <b>Society recognizes distinguished Canadians who have made remarkable contributions to their academic fields and public life</b> <p>Sylvain Baillet, PhD, a global leader in brain imaging and systems neuroscience, has been inducted into the Royal Society of Canada, one of the nation’s highest academic honours.</p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:34:58 +0000 admin 8855 at /infect-diseases Alan Evans receives Order of Canada /infect-diseases/channels/news/alan-evans-receives-order-canada-365882 <b>Career of breakthroughs in neuroimaging recognized with one of the nation’s highest honours </b> <p>A career that took an uncharted trajectory has been recognized with the Order of Canada, one of the country’s top honours.</p> Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:35:08 +0000 admin 8860 at /infect-diseases Human instruction with artificial intelligence guidance provided best results in neurosurgical training /infect-diseases/channels/news/human-instruction-artificial-intelligence-guidance-provided-best-results-neurosurgical-training-366256 <b>Study has implications beyond medical education, suggesting other fields could benefit from AI-enhanced training</b> <p> </p> <p>Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a powerful new tool in training and education, including in the field of neurosurgery. Yet a new study suggests that AI tutoring provides better results when paired with human instruction.</p> Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:14:02 +0000 admin 8857 at /infect-diseases $10 million for Neuro-led project seeking new Alzheimer’s biomarkers /infect-diseases/channels/news/10-million-neuro-led-project-seeking-new-alzheimers-biomarkers-367915 <b>Weston Family Foundation grant will fund the first ultra-high-sensitivity whole body PET/CT scanner in Canada</b> <p>A groundbreaking project led by Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) of ºÚÁÏÍø has received a major boost thanks to a $10-million grant from the Weston Family Foundation.</p> <p>The funding is part of a $20-million initiative by the foundation to support highly ambitious scientific endeavors under its Healthy Aging Strategy, comprised of the Weston Brain Institute and the Weston Family Microbiome Initiative.</p> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:27:40 +0000 admin 8851 at /infect-diseases Caring Conversations: Practicing positivity and self-care through art /infect-diseases/channels/event/caring-conversations-practicing-positivity-and-self-care-through-art-368678 <p><b>Caring Conversations</b> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.</p> Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:47:17 +0000 admin 8826 at /infect-diseases Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Startup Law 101 /infect-diseases/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-startup-law-101-366476 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:13:15 +0000 admin 8806 at /infect-diseases Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: From Hype to Hope: Making Medical AI Reproducible /infect-diseases/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-hype-hope-making-medical-ai-reproducible-367561 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> 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.</p> Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:40:11 +0000 admin 8778 at /infect-diseases Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /infect-diseases/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366477 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:30:06 +0000 admin 8808 at /infect-diseases Dorothy J. Killam Lecture 2026 /infect-diseases/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-2026-367564 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J.</p> Thu, 11 Sep 2025 14:47:15 +0000 admin 8787 at /infect-diseases George Karpati Lecture 2026 /infect-diseases/channels/event/george-karpati-lecture-2026-367516 <p>The Annual George Karpati Lecture commemorates a world-renowned neurologist and clinician-scientist who spent his extraordinary career at The Neuro.</p> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:37:58 +0000 admin 8786 at /infect-diseases