Month: January 2020
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New CAN newsletter
Read our latest news in CAN Connection – Winter 2020
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Research Associate – University of Guelph – Khokhar laboratory
Position Title: Research Associate 1, (Grant & Trust Professional) Employer: University of Guelph (Biomedical Sciences, Ontario Veterinary College) Term: Temporary full time (24 month contract to start as soon as possible) Hours: Full-time (35 […]
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Researchers first to use ultrasound to deliver a compound that stimulates brain cell communication in mice with Alzheimer’s disease
Sunnybrook Research Institute senior scientist Dr. Isabelle Aubert and her PhD student, Kristiana Xhima, led the first study using focused ultrasound to deliver a molecule to the brain to revive […]
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CAN January 2020 Report on advocacy
CAN-ACN Annual Advocacy report – January 2020 Presented to SfN’s Government and Public Affairs committee by Jaideep Bains, CAN past president and GPA member. The Canadian Association for Neuroscience has […]
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Slowing the progression of multiple sclerosis
By identifying a molecule that delays the progression of MS, CRCHUM researchers pave the way for new therapies for the nearly 77,000 Canadians living with the disease. Over 77,000 Canadians […]
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Cellular origins of pediatric brain tumors identified
Source: MUHC and Lady Davis Institute A research team led by Dr. Claudia Kleinman, an investigator at the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital, together with Dr. Nada […]
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Activation of opioid receptor uncovered
In conjunction with Chinese, Belgian, German and American academic colleagues, the team of researchers from the Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS), led by the Director of the Department of Pharmacology-Physiology, Professor […]
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A post-doc position in the field of neural stem cell reprogramming and differentiation, Wang lab, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Description of the position: Our research focuses on delineating molecular mechanisms that regulate neural stem cell reprogramming and differentiation, with the ultimate goal of the development of stem cell- based […]