DATE: Thursday, February 1st, 2024 TIME: 3pm EST (12pm PST) Zoom link: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85750617885 1) Title: Mitochondrial recalibration: a novel fingerprint of the impact of neonatal stress on sleep apnea Speaker: Lida Sanchez Sanchez, Universite Laval Bio: Lida Sanchez Sanchez is a Cuban Biologist, passionate about Physiology. Throughout her career she has worked on Animal Bioacoustics, Hearing and Cellular Physiology, Bioinformatics, Evolution, […]

Speaker: Darren Clarke, Université de Montréal Exclusive regulation of specific hippocampal inhibitory synapses by distinct subtypes of astrocytes Darren Clarke is a postdoctoral researcher in the Robitaille Lab in the Département de Neurosciences at the Université de Montréal. His work explores the functional heterogeneity of astrocytes in the mouse CA1 hippocampus through a variety of […]

1) Kathryn Manning, University of Calgary Presentation Title: Child brain structural patterns predict compromised mental health trajectories Bio: Kathryn Manning is a postdoctoral fellow in the Developmental Neuroimaging Lab at the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute at the University of Calgary with Dr. Catherine Lebel. She obtained her MSc and PhD in Medical Biophysics at Western […]

Date/Time: Thursday, May 2nd 2024 (3PM ET/ 12PM PT) Zoom Link: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/83798291028 1) Speaker: Samantha Ayoub, University of California San Diego Title: Delta-9-THC alters cognitive performance differently in HIV-1 transgenic rats compared to wildtype littermates despite no genetic differences observed in THC-induced physiological responses Bio: Dr. Samantha Ayoub is postdoctoral fellow in the psychiatry department at the University of California […]

Speaker: Caroline Landelle, McGill University Title: Simultaneous functional neuroimaging of the brain and the spinal cord in vivo in human Speaker Bio: Caroline Landelle Caroline Landelle is a post-doctoral researcher working in Prof. Doyon’s laboratory at the Neuro, McGill University, Canada and vice president of the McGill Association of Post-doctoral Fellows (APF). She completed her […]

Speaker: Ashley Schormans, University of Western Ontario Title: The Neural Basis of Audiovisual Temporal Processing and Perception: From Cortical Neurons to Behavioural Performance Bio: Ashley Schormans is a Postdoctoral Associate and BrainsCAN Postdoctoral Fellow at Western University with Dr. Brian Allman. She obtained her PhD in Anatomy and Cell Biology at Western University, where her […]