Month: November 2021
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Assistant or Associate Professor in Visuomotor Neurophysiology in the School of Kinesiology and Health Science – York University
Integral to a University-wide initiative in visual neuroscience, the School of Kinesiology and Health Science invites highly qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Visuomotor Neurophysiology at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to commence July 1, 2022. This is a Research Enhanced Faculty position partially funded by the Canada First…
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Antoni Klonowski wins third place for Canada at the 2021 International Brain Bee competition
Congratulations to Antoni Klonowski from Brandon, Manitoba, who won the third place for Canada at the 2021 International Brain Bee competition, held virtually November 5-8, 2021. The IBB is the world’s premier neuroscience competition for teenagers.
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Tenure-Track Position in Behavioural Neuroscience, Concordia University
The Department of Psychology at Concordia University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in behavioural neuroscience. Duties include research, teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, and service to the institution. The ideal candidate will conduct innovative research using animal models to study the neural mechanisms of behaviour,…
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CAN advocacy award winner: Who can become a scientist?
CAN is proud to support the “Who can become a scientist?” workshop Description of event Who can become a scientist? is a workshop for a high school age audience. The workshop is approximately 1.5 hours and is currently in a virtual format. The program is led by a team of dedicated undergraduate and graduate volunteers,…
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U of T research linking music to brain function could lead to promising therapies: CNN
A University of Toronto and Unity Health Toronto study found that listening to songs with special meaning for the listener improves brain function in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment, CNN reported. Senior author Michael Thaut, director of U of T’s Music and Health Science Research Collaboratory and a professor in the Faculty of…