The Neuroscience Colloquium Series is an opportunity for both students and faculty members to attend a lecture from a researcher to learn about the groundbreaking advances being made in field. There is a new speaker every two weeks throughout the academic semesters. Anyone is welcome to attend the series.
Fall 2020
Friday October 2nd
Title: TBA
Dr. Michael Bodnar, Royal Ottawa Hospital
Hosted by Dr. Kim Hellemans.
Friday October 9th
Title: TBA
Dr. Yohannes Haile, Biomedical and Regulatory Scientist of Health Canada
Hosted by Dr. Shawn Hayley
Friday October 23rd
Title: TBA
Dr. Jason McDougall, Dpt. Of Pharmacology and Anesthesia, Dalhousie University
Hosted by Dr. Mike Hildebrand
Friday November 6th
Title: TBA
Dr. Arne Dietrich, Professor and Chair of the Psychology Department, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Hosted by Dr. Amedeo D’Angiulli
Friday November 13th
Title: TBA
Dr. Elda Arrigoni, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University
Hosted by Dr. Melissa Chee
Friday November 20th
Title: TBA
Dr. John Howland, Department of Physiology, University of Saskatchewan
Hosted by Dr. Hongyu Sun
Friday November 27th
Title: TBA
Dr. Karolina Skibicka, College of Health and Human Development, Penn State University; Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology, Gothenburgh University, Sweden
Hosted by Dr. Alfonso Abizaid
Friday December 4th
Neuroscience Department Update on COVID Research Projects
Friday Dec 11th
Title: TBA
Khalil Shariff, Chief Executive Officer, Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Hosted by: Zul Merali
Winter 2021
Friday January 15th
Title: TBA
Dr. Albert Isaacs, University of Alberta School of Medicine
Hosted by: Dr. Alfonso Abizaid
Friday January 22nd
Title: TBA
Dr. Richard Eva, University of Cambridge
John van Gueest Centre for Brain Repair, Cambridge UK
Hosted by: Dr. Patrice Smith
Friday January 29th
Title: TBA
Dr. Yasmin Hurd, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai
Hosted by Dr. Hymie Anisman/Kim Hellemans
Friday February 26th
Title: TBA
Dr. Ki Goosens, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai
Hosted by Dr. Alfonso Abizaid
Friday March 12th (Special Time 1-2:00PM)
Title: TBA
Dr. Bosiljka Tasik, Director, Molecular Genetics, Allen Institute for Brain Science
Friday March 19th (Special Time 1-2:00PM)
Title: TBA
Dr. Marie Eve Trembley, Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Neurobiology of Aging and Cognition, Associate Professor, Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria BC