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13th Annual CAN-ACN Meeting
May 22 - 25, 2019
Toronto Centre Sheraton Hotel

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We need a national brain-research strategy

Read an op-ed by Lynn Raymond and Joyce Gordon, in The Globe and Mail: We need a national brain-research strategy
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Budget 2019

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SfN feature on CAN advocacy

Read an article in SfN's Neuroscience Quarterly on CAN's advocacy efforts: http://www.sfn.org/Publications/Neuroscience-Quarterly/Summer-2018/CAN
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Meetings & Events

2019-04-14 to 2019-04-17 | BNA2019 FESTIVAL OF NEUROSCIENCE |DUBLIN, IRELAND

BNA2019 FESTIVAL OF NEUROSCIENCE- 14-17 APRIL 2019, DUBLIN, IRELAND The BNA, in collaboration with BSN and NSI, is excited to be bringing the international Festival of Neuroscience to Dublin, a city of culture, excitement and neuroscience! 1 city, 4 days, 40 scientific sessions, 750+ posters, 200 speakers, 1500 delegates, 22 partnering organisations and 9 world renowned…

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2019-05-21 41e Symposium international des neurosciences de l’Université de Montréal Éléments déclencheurs de la maladie de Parkinson – Early Triggers of Parkinson’s Disease

Date: May 21 ‐ 22, 2019 Location: Montreal, Canada Website: http://fourwav.es/neurosciences21‐22mai2019 View the invitation: 41eSymposiumInternational REGISTRATION DETAILS: Deadline for registration: May 3, 2019 Registration on line is required. No registration on site will be accepted. The registration includes coffee‐breaks and lunch for the two days event.

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2019-05-22 to 2019-05-25 13th Annual Canadian Neuroscience Meeting

Join us in Toronto for our 13th annual meeting in 2019! https://can-acn.org/meeting-2019

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2019-06-03 to 2019-06-07 Baikal Neuroscience Meeting 2019

The Baikal Neuroscience Meeting 2019 will take place on the Russian lake Baikal in Siberia from June 03 to June 07, 2019. The major theme of the conference is “Cortical neuronal networks in health and disease”. The talks will cover several topics including the development of cortical networks, synaptic plasticity and synaptic function, the role…

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2019-06-05 New frontiers in cognitive testing using touchscreen technology at Western University

From June 5-6, attend a two-day symposium on behavioural testing in London, Ontario, Canada. The symposium is entitled New frontiers in cognitive testing using touchscreen technology and includes leaders in the field of developing touchscreen cognitive testing and neurochemical manipulation of mouse models. Benefits to participants: Meet with experts on touchscreen technology including Drs. Tim Bussey and…

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2020-07-11 to 2020-07-15 FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Glasgow, UK

The FENS Forum of Neuroscience is Europe’s largest international neuroscience meeting. The Forum scientific programme covers all domains in modern brain research. Learn more: https://forum2020.fens.org/

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