DATE: Thursday, August 3, 2023 TIME: 12pm PT/3pm ET ZOOM LINK: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85845251397 SPEAKER: Annemarie Wolff, University of Ottawa TITLE: Reduced temporal precision in neural activity of schizophrenia Annemarie Wolff After finishing her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto, Annemarie completed her MSc in Experimental and Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Regensburg in Germany. […]
DATE: Thursday, September 7, 2023 TIME: 12pm PT/3pm ET ZOOM LINK: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85845251397 SPEAKER: Simon A Sharples, University of St Andrews TITLE: Fast motoneurons are not just ‘big’ slow motoneurons: roles for active properties in maintaining the orderly recruitment of motoneuron subtypes Simon Sharples received his Bachelor’s degree (BSc in Kinesiology) in 2010 from Wilfrid Laurier […]
ZOOM LINK: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85845251397 SPEAKER: Haritha Desu, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre TITLE: Role of cell adhesion molecules in oligodendrocyte-T cell interactions in MS Dr. Haritha Desu is a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Catherine Larochelle’s laboratory at the CRCHUM. Her long-term research interest is to identify therapeutic targets that can promote repair and/or regeneration […]
The first Canadian Peripheral Nerve Research Collaborative (CPNRC) Symposium on October 21 in London Ontario. This symposium will bring together stakeholders from across Canada to form a grass root network supporting peripheral nerve research. Basic scientists, clinicians and clinical researchers will be showcasing their innovative work on peripheral nerve regeneration, with the goal of translating promising new treatments from […]
DATE: Thursday, November 2, 2023 TIME: 3pm ET/12pm PT ZOOM LINK: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85845251397 SPEAKER: Azam Asgarihafshejani, University of Toronto TITLE: Neurogliaform cell synaptic transmission and GABAergic signaling alteration in the hippocampal circuit of animal model of Rett syndrome Dr. Azam Asgarihafshejani is a researcher in the Department of Cell and Systems Biology, working under Dr. […]
Join us for the CAN Social at the SfN Meeting in Washington! Details to be announced soon.
Come meet the CAN team at our booth Booth #3303, Hall A - Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Join us at the CAN Social in Washington!
DATE: Thursday, December 7, 2023 TIME: 12pm PT/3pm ET ZOOM LINK: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/85212853616 SPEAKER: Alex Wiesman, McGill University TITLE: Multi-spectral neurophysiological slowing in patients with neurodegenerative disorders Alex completed his PhD at the University of Nebraska Medical Center as a NIH predoctoral fellow, and is now a CIHR Banting and NIH F32 postdoctoral fellow at the […]
1) Title: Microglial adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL) regulates neuroinflammation and diet-induced obesity Speaker: Josephine Robb, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre Josephine Robb Bio: Josephine is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Thierry Alquier at the University of Montreal (CRCHUM). Prior to starting this project, she completed her PhD at the University of Exeter in […]
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 […]