neurological disorders

World Polio Day – October 24

anita.kar@mcgill.ca — Fri, 24 Oct 2014 13:57:52 +0000

The Human Brain Project: winner of the of the largest European scientific funding competition

anita.kar@mcgill.ca — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:04:25 +0000

January 28, 2013 - The European Commission has officially announced the selection of the Human Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two FET Flagship projects. The new project will federate European efforts to address one of the greatest challenges of modern science: understanding the human brain.

Clinician-scientists at The Neuro receive funding for Parkinson’s and HIV research

anita.kar@mcgill.ca — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:44:33 +0000

November 27, 2012 - Clinician-scientists take a unique, integrated approach that is essential to advancing science and medicine. Problems encountered in the clinic inspire research and new findings from the labs are directly applied to patients’ needs. The integrated model is a hallmark of the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – The Neuro, at ��ϲ�� University and the MUHC and is now being replicated worldwide. Two clinician-scientists at The Neuro have been awarded grants today to further research on Parkinson’s disease and HIV/AIDS.