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IMPORTANT ‼️The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) is leaving X. Please make sure to follow us on Bluesky (neuroacar.bsky.social) and LinkedIn to stay up to date on everything #neurodevelopment.
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IMPORTANT ‼️The Le Centre Azrieli de recherche sur l'autisme (CARA) quitte X. Assurez-vous de nous suivre sur Bluesky 🦋 (neuroacar.bsky.social) et LinkedIn pour rester au courant de tout ce qui concerne le #neurodéveloppement.
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🥳This week on OSOH
🗓️Tomorrow at 3 pm: Drop-in hours @TheNeuro_MNI or online. DM us for details.
🗓️Thu at 4:15 pm: Hybrid workshop @TheNeuro_MNI or online.
🧑🏫Learn how to create your own virtual protocols with Cecilia Rocha!
👀You can also book a one-on-one with her.
Details👇
“I find that for my patients, having a specific diagnosis helps them find their own community, so they become experts of their own gene,” says Myriam Srour, #ACAR's Associate Director of Clinical Research. 🧬
Read the @globeandmail article below 👇
Researchers from SickKids and @OspedaleGaslini identified potential genetic clues to why autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects more males.
These discoveries pave the way for new research into targeted diagnostics and therapies.
More @globeandmail ⬇️
theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
Check out this new article ft. Keith Murai, Associate Dean and Director @McGillSBMS and #ACAR researcher 🤩
Prof. Murai talks about priorities in his role, challenges he anticipates, and what motivates him as a researcher, educator, and leader. 👏
👉 healthenews.mcgill.ca/in-con…
🎉 Glial cells take centre stage in new international research collaboration 🎉
The project, investigating the role of #glialcells in brain circuit development, is led by #ACAR's @ed_ruthazer & Tim Czopka (@Czopka_Lab) at @EdinburghUni.
Read more here 👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/article/rese…
TODAY at 1 PM @TheNeuro_MNI 🎉
"Developing Methods for Rapid and Robust Neuroimaging" ft. Mark Chiew from @UofT
Info & abstract 👉mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Christine Tardif
📢 TODAY at 4 PM @TheNeuro_MNI
"Novel Approaches Against Neurodegeneration: From Genetic Screens to Antibody-Based Therapeutics" ft. Martin Lévesque (@universitelaval) 🧠
Info & abstract 👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Jean-Francois Poulin
Interested in imaging? 👀 Join us Dec. 16 at 1 PM @TheNeuro_MNI for a special lecture:
"Developing Methods for Rapid and Robust Neuroimaging" ft. Mark Chiew from @UofT
Info 👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Christine Tardif
Join us Dec. 10 at 4 PM @TheNeuro_MNI for another #KillamSeminar! 🔬
"Novel Approaches Against Neurodegeneration: From Genetic Screens to Antibody-Based Therapeutics" ft. Martin Lévesque (@universitelaval)
Info 👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Jean-Francois Poulin
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🌟 Meet @apeyrache Peyrache, Co-Director of our network!
Visionary, determined, and always innovative, Adrien inspires groundbreaking research in neuroscience and sleep studies. His charismatic leadership drives meaningful collaborations across the field. Learn more here!
TODAY at 1 PM! 🤩
"Predicting Interaction Success Among Autistic & Nonautistic Adolescents & Young Adults: A Naturalistic Imaging Approach" ft. @eredcay from @UofMaryland
📍 @TheNeuro_MNI
👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Xiaoqian Chai
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EN DIRECT | Connor Kerns @UBCPsych présente une séance organisée par @GiantStepsQC & @CanNRT_CanFRN sur comment l’anxiété peut se manifester différemment chez les enfants autistes et pourquoi il est crucial de reconnaître ces différences.
#LaboratoireVivant #ForumDeRecherche
TODAY 🧠 Don't miss this #Neuroscience Special Lecture!
"The Future Is Now: Therapy Development for Neurogenetic Diseases" ft. Jim Dowling from @UofT and @SickKidsNews
⌛ TODAY at 12 PM
📍@RIMUHC1 Glen Site
👉 mcgill.ca/orthopaedics/chann…
Chaired by #ACAR's Maryam Oskoui
Can't make it today? Jim Dowling will be presenting another talk, "New Adventures in Neurogenetics," TOMORROW at The Neuro. 🧬
➡️ Talk ✌️ on Nov 28 at 8:30 AM EST @TheNeuro_MNI
➡️ Info and registration: eventbrite.ca/e/pediatric-ne…
Join us @TheNeuro_MNI on Dec. 2 at 1 PM for:
"Predicting Interaction Success Among Autistic & Nonautistic Adolescents & Young Adults: A Naturalistic Imaging Approach" ft. @eredcay from @UofMaryland 🤩
Info 👉 mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/eve…
Hosted by #ACAR's Xiaoqian Chai
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The uptick in autism prevalence from 2011 to 2022 in the United States underscores a need for more services and research, the investigators say.
By @DrShaena
thetransmitter.org/spectrum/…
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Fifteen McGill researchers have been named Canada Research Chairs, recognizing their contributions across diverse fields.
These new and renewed CRCs are driving innovation and expanding knowledge across disciplines. Read more: mcgill.ca/x/wb5



















