BIC /bic/taxonomy/term/492/all en Dana Small becomes Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain /bic/channels/news/dana-small-becomes-canada-excellence-research-chair-metabolism-and-brain-352860 <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&A with Dana Small, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain - ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Reporter</a></p> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:23:50 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2844 at /bic BIC researchers among the world's most cited /bic/channels/news/bic-researchers-among-worlds-most-cited-352859 <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> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:18:16 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2843 at /bic Video presentation for Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory /bic/channels/news/video-presentation-helmholtz-international-bigbrain-analytics-learning-laboratory-330804 <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> Tue, 04 May 2021 15:05:56 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 2439 at /bic PET modeler and Physicist /bic/channels/news/pet-modeler-and-physicist-328007 <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> Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:44:46 +0000 lynda.bray@mcgill.ca 2380 at /bic Alan Evans' interview: Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research /bic/channels/news/alan-evans-interview-canadas-excellence-neuroscience-research-327853 <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> Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:09:55 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 2378 at /bic BIC awarded $3.9M Platform Support Grant from Brain Canada Foundation /bic/channels/news/bic-awarded-39m-platform-support-grant-brain-canada-foundation-267902 <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> Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:38:30 +0000 sylvain.baillet@mcgill.ca 1631 at /bic Drs. David Rudko and Christine Tardif join the BIC as new faculty members, MR specialists. /bic/channels/news/drs-david-rudko-and-christine-tardif-join-bic-new-faculty-members-mr-specialists-267955 <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> Tue, 02 May 2017 14:36:35 +0000 sylvain.baillet@mcgill.ca 1638 at /bic Resources for trainees /bic/training-events/resources-trainees <p> </p> <table class="zero"> <tr> <td> <h2>Neuro-focused lectures:</h2> <h3>Killam Lecture Series</h3> <p>Tuesdays, 4pm, de Grandpre Communications Centre</p> <p><a href="/neuro/events/killam-seminar-series-2018-2019">Schedule</a></p> <h3>Cognition and Circuits Seminar Series</h3> <p>Wednesdays, 4pm, de Grandpre Communications Centre</p></td></tr></table> Tue, 08 Mar 2016 17:57:56 +0000 elizabeth.bock@mcgill.ca 1145 at /bic Training Programs /bic/training-events/training-programs <hr /> <h2>Tackling Computational Challenges in Neuroscience with MATLAB</h2> <p><img height="140" width="160" style="width: 93px; height: 81px; float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/bic/files/bic/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/1469941373397.gif?itok=Fs0KkG4K" alt="" /><a href="/bic/matlab-neuroscience-workshop">Schedule and Registration</a></p> Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:09:07 +0000 elizabeth.bock@mcgill.ca 1142 at /bic Training and Events /bic/training-events <h2><span>Delivering high-level skills to our trainees</span></h2> <h3><span>An asset for the industry and research</span></h3> Thu, 08 May 2014 03:58:12 +0000 samir.das@mcgill.ca 33 at /bic Research /bic/research <h3>Montreal and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ: an international hub for neuroscience research and education</h3> <p>Montreal is one of the largest neuroscience research clusters in Canada with enormous breadth and depth. ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ is a major (top-ranking in Canada for biomedical sciences), research-intensive university, with graduate trainees making up about 23% of the 36,500 students, and the highest proporton of doctoral students among Canada’s top research universites (50% of doctoral students at ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ are from abroad).</p> Thu, 08 May 2014 03:44:59 +0000 samir.das@mcgill.ca 29 at /bic Booking & Pricing /bic/access <div> <div> <bignumber> <bnvalue>BIC Facilities Policies & Pricing</bnvalue> <bncaption>Providing unique access to all major imaging instruments and modalities</bncaption> </bignumber> </div> </div> <p>The unique platform infrastructure of the McConnell BIC is available and accessible to all researchers. All imaging cores are hosted under the unique roof of The Neuro. Every year, the McConnell BIC scans >3,500 research participants with a multimodality of 7 research-dedicated scanners for humans and animal models.</p> Sun, 04 May 2014 22:12:54 +0000 samir.das@mcgill.ca 24 at /bic