Author: Julie

  • Read CAN’s submission to the pre-budget consultations of the House of Commons standing committee on Finances

    Read CAN’s submission here: Increased investment in scientific research: An investment in the health and prosperity of Canadians today and tomorrow (PDF) You can submit a brief also! The Standing Committee on Finance is accepting submission to its Pre-Budget Consultations in advance of the 2022 budget. Written submissions of no more than 2,000 words, can…

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  • Read our latest advocacy report – July 2021

    CAN Advocacy report – July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021

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  • Assistant Professor – University of Western Ontario

    The Department of Psychology at Western University invites applications from exceptional researchers to fill a tenure-stream academic position in the area of Animal Cognition & Behaviour. This hire is part of an ongoing intensive recruitment effort and period of renewal within the department. The position is probationary (tenure-track), at the rank of Assistant Professor. Western…

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  • Academic Neuro-Oncologist – McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences

    Academic Neuro-Oncologist The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences invite applicants for an Academic Physician to join the Division of Neurology. This is a full-time faculty position for a period of three years (renewable).  Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Applicants will have completed…

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  • Read our July 2021 Advocacy report

    https://can-acn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CAN_advocacy_report_July2021-1.pdf

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  • Read CAN Connection – Summer 2021

    https://can-acn.org/can-connection-summer-2021/

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  • Academic Neurologist – Niagara Campus

    The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Niagara Health invite applications for a full-time Academic Neurologist. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated physician with a passion for providing the highest quality care to join the department. Based primarily at the Niagara District Stroke Centre at the Greater Niagara…

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  • Announcing the 2020 CAN-CIHR-INMHA Brain Star Award Winners!

    The Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN) and the Canadian Institutes of Health’s Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction (CIHR-INMHA) are proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Brain Star Awards. View the full announcement here

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  • Aaron A Phillips and Tabrez J Siddiqui win 2021 CAN Young Investigator Awards

    The Canadian Association for Neuroscience is very proud to announce that Dr. Aaron A. Phillips, Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary,  and Dr. Tabrez J. Siddiqui, Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology at the University of Manitoba and a Principal Investigator at the Kleysen Institute for Advanced Medicine, will be awarded CAN…

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  • Postdoctoral Associate – Plasticity following sensory loss – Western University

    The Neuroplasticity in Sensory Systems Lab (NiSSL.ca) at Western University is seeking a postdoctoral associate interested in how profound hearing loss gives rise to reorganized function in ‘auditory’ cortex. This may involve optogenetic/pharmacological methods to manipulate neural projections between brain areas, and the use of fiber photometry, extracellular electrophysiology and/or behaviour to quantify the effects.…

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