Author: Julie
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Canadian Interns Contribute to the Success of the 13th CAN-IBRO Summer School
Dr. Claire Bomkamp (UBC) and Ms. Jennifer Boateng (McGill) participated as Teaching Interns for the 13th CAN-IBRO school held from May 13-31, 2019 in Montreal and Toronto. The two interns contributed to the teaching of 6 African and 6 Latin American graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and found it a great experience.
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Neurologist – Southlake Regional Health Centre, Ontario
Life. Career. Balance. EXPERIENCE IT. ONLY AT SOUTHLAKE. At Southlake, we’ve created something special … A big city hospital that hasn’t lost its community heart. A place where teamwork is the norm and new leaders are continually discovered. An environment where you can put your skills to work today, while advancing towards your goals for…
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New Principal Investigator position in addiction / mental health – CRCHUM in Montreal
Job description The Research Center of the Center hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM) and the Department of Psychiatry and Addictology of the Université de Montréal (UdeM) are seeking to recruit a principal investigator in brain imaging and / or artificial intelligence with an interest in clinical research in addiction and related mental health issues.…
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Post-Doctoral Position Available – TCNLab (Dr. Lisa Saksida) – University of Western Ontario
A postdoctoral position is available immediately under the supervision of Dr. Lisa Saksida at the Robarts Research Institute, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, and in collaboration with Dr. Mark Brandon and colleagues at McGill University, to work on molecular and cellular mechanisms of information storage and neurogenesis in the…
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Two Max Planck Postdoc Fellowships – Krembil Research Institute (Toronto, Canada)
We are currently recruiting 2 Postdoctoral Associates to hold Max Planck fellowships and conduct research at the Krembil Research Institute in Toronto, Canada. One position is for a candidate with a neuroscience background and experience in optogenetics and fluorescence imaging: https://www.recruitingsite.com/csbsites/uhncareers/JobDescription.asp?SiteID=10031&JobNumber=854546 The second position is for a candidate with an engineering background and experience in…
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SickKids post-doctoral position- Immediate- Mild traumatic brain injury research
CIHR funded project- hiring post-doc immediately to study effects of glial senescence on neurons. Successful candidate will have experience and expertise in glio-neuronal co-culture techniques, molecular techniques including RNA/DNA extraction, proteomics, and background/interest in neuroscience/ neurodegenerative disease. Project will include experimental mouse model of mTBI, in vitro studies and access to a Human brain bank…
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Neuropathology of mild traumatic brain injury (concussion) post-doc position at SickKids
NIH Funded post-doctoral position to study neuropathological changes of brain trauma in athletes. Candidate should have good knowledge of neuropathological work-up of neurodegenerative diseases in human brains. Project plans to explore and report on all neuropathological changes in a brain bank. Contact information lili-naz.hazrati@sickkids.ca
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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 Hours/Week) Number of Positions: 1 Hiring Ref. Number: 2020-0027 N.B.: Please read the Application Instructions before applying: https://www.uoguelph.ca/hr/careers-guelph/how-apply The Khokhar Lab researches the interactions between…
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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 the function of neurons vital to learning and memory in mice with Alzheimer’s disease. Breakthrough targets restoring the function of neurons vital to learning and…