±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News - BIC /channels/news_feeds/all/term/BIC/rss en Dana Small becomes Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain /channels/channels/news/dana-small-becomes-canada-excellence-research-chair-metabolism-and-brain-352860 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dana Small, is officially the recipient of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/qa-with-dana-small/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Q&amp;A with Dana Small, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain - ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Reporter</a></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:23:50 +0000 webfull 194937 at /channels BIC researchers among the world's most cited /channels/channels/news/bic-researchers-among-worlds-most-cited-352859 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are pleased to announce that this year Alan (cross-field), Bratislav (cross-field), Doug (cross-field), Danilo (cross-field), and Nathan (Neuroscience and Behavior), have been selected as Highly Cited Researchers for exceptional cross-field performance that are frequently cited by other researchers: </p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/sixteen-mcgill-researchers-are-among-the-worlds-most-cited/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://reporter.mcgill.ca/sixteen-mcgill-researchers-are-among-the-worlds-most-cited/</a></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:18:16 +0000 webfull 194934 at /channels Video presentation for Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory /channels/channels/news/video-presentation-helmholtz-international-bigbrain-analytics-learning-laboratory-330804 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The BIC is pleased to share this <a href="https://vimeo.com/544597311" target="_blank">video</a> presentation from Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory, supported by <a href="/hbhl/channels/news/launch-helmholtz-international-bigbrain-analytics-learning-laboratory-323021">HBHL</a>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/hiball_intro.png?itok=N14nWvso" width="160" height="100" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 04 May 2021 15:05:57 +0000 webfull 170310 at /channels Major funding announced for brain imaging at The Neuro /channels/channels/news/major-funding-announced-brain-imaging-neuro-329227 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>$4.67M from Brain Canada will help probe the brain’s mysteries and create international research links</strong></p> <p>Research at The Neuro’s McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC) of ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ will receive a major boost thanks to a $4.67M grant from Brain Canada’s Platform Support Grant (PSG) program.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/doyon.jpg?itok=1-hIR1KQ" width="160" height="239" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:02:02 +0000 webfull 168612 at /channels PET modeler and Physicist /channels/channels/news/pet-modeler-and-physicist-328007 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>PET modeler and Physicist - job postings</p> <p>The Research Imaging Centre (RIC) at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto has two fulltime permanent positions, a PET physicist and a kinetic modeler. We are looking for motivated candidates to join the Image Methodology group within the RIC to develop methods, and provide strong scientific support, for both the pre-clinical and clinical PET programs in CAMH.</p> <p>Please review the attached PDF for details.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:44:46 +0000 webfull 167237 at /channels Alan Evans' interview: Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research /channels/channels/news/alan-evans-interview-canadas-excellence-neuroscience-research-327853 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Each year, five distinguished Canadian scholars are awarded the Killam Prize for their outstanding research across engineering, the humanities, social sciences, health sciences and natural sciences.  </p> <p>In celebration of these winners’ contribution to Canada’s society and economy, TheFutureEconomy.ca interviewed each of the five outstanding researchers to share their discoveries with Canadians.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/news-pic-ace.png?itok=CkP2444f" width="160" height="87" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:09:57 +0000 webfull 167073 at /channels Drs. David Rudko and Christine Tardif join the BIC as new faculty members, MR specialists. /channels/news/drs-david-rudko-and-christine-tardif-join-bic-new-faculty-members-mr-specialists-267955 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are truly happy and fortunate to welcome Drs. Christine Tardif and David Rudko as new BIC core Faculty members, effective May 01, 2017. They join the BIC team and platform as MR specialists, in particular at ultra-high fields for small-animal and human imaging.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/screen_shot_2017-05-02_at_10.34.47_am.png?itok=VpuPf9bJ" width="160" height="103" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 02 May 2017 14:36:39 +0000 webfull 128036 at /channels BIC awarded $3.9M Platform Support Grant from Brain Canada Foundation /channels/news/bic-awarded-39m-platform-support-grant-brain-canada-foundation-267902 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>It is our great pleasure to announce that our centre has been awarded a Brain Canada Platform Support Grant of $3.9M. We are thankful to the MNI and the Webster Family Foundation for providing the matching funds that have been key to secure this funding. The PSG grant is to add capacity for data acquisition, management, analytics, dissemination, with an emphasis on open-access sharing, expanding capacity for all imaging modalities featured at the BIC, and training of staff, highly-qualified personnel and platform users over 3 years. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/20170321_110423.jpg?itok=5jIRmQtj" width="160" height="90" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">27 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:38:35 +0000 webfull 127963 at /channels Dr. Computer /channels/news/dr-computer-266572 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>Deep learning transforming neuroscience research</h2> <p>In an article published in Nature on Feb. 15, 2017, researchers, including principal investigators from the Montreal Neurological Institute’s McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC), used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict the development of autism in babies.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/mri.jpg?itok=kje_ilHW" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 20 Mar 2017 20:48:38 +0000 webfull 126512 at /channels BIC deep-learning educational workshop /channels/news/bic-deep-learning-educational-workshop-265598 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3><span>The BIC hosted a series of Deep Learning workshops organized by Santiago Paiva (Hoge lab) and Dr. Robert Brown (Arnold lab) on January 19th and 26th. </span></h3> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/screen_shot_2017-02-06_at_2.34.53_pm.png?itok=fRLh587z" width="160" height="92" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 06 Feb 2017 19:58:44 +0000 webfull 124677 at /channels