Our 2nd #WINMemberMonday feature is Postdoctoral researcher Rubina Malik from the Developing Brain Lab at @westernu.ca! Learn more about her work here.
If you would like to be featured, please fill out this short form - great science deserves a great audience!
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Thanks to all who attended the recent talk by @umontreal.ca Patricia Conrod, Scientific Director of the CIHR Inst. of Neurosci, Mental Health & Addiction (INMHA)! We heard about the strategic vision for neurosci research at CIHR and at #Western.
🔗 www.conrodventurelab.com
Thank you to everyone who attended the
@westernknowpain.bsky.social Conference! We heard from a broad group of speakers on the importance of incorporating Indigenous voices into care structures, procedures + patient-clinician relationships, novel use of virtual reality for training + more.
Our first #WINMemberMonday feature is prof Jamie Seabrook in the @westernu.ca Dept. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics! Learn more about his work here.
Want to be featured? fill out this short form - great science deserves a great audience!
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#WesternU researchers have recently been awarded more than $21.5 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation, incl. Shawn Whitehead, @schulichmeddent.bsky.social prof + director of #WIN.
Read the full article below!
🔗 news.westernu.ca/2026/03/west...
Don’t miss the @westernknowpain.bsky.social Conference this Thursday for incredible talks, engaging speakers, and networking opportunities with colleagues in the dynamic field of pain research. We look forward to seeing you there!
Check out the full schedule here: www.knowpain.ca/2026conference
Join us on April 8th to welcome
@umontreal-en.bsky.social Patricia Conrod, PhD, for her talk on "The Strategic Vision For Neuroscience Research at CIHR and at Western."
Learn more about Professor Conrod and how to register for the event at the link: www.uwo.ca/events/2026/...
@braincanada.bsky.social's #OneBrain approach treats the brain as one connected system, and caring for it takes many kinds of experts working together. This idea aligns well with WIN’s mission to bring people from different fields together to make real, meaningful progress in brain health.
Western’s Centre for Brain & Mind brings together researchers across disciplines to explore how the brain supports perception, memory, language + more. With cutting‑edge facilities, the Centre fosters collaboration, innovative methods + groundbreaking cognitive neuroscience research: www.uwo.ca/bmi/
The #WesternU Centre for Functional & Metabolic Mapping is pushing the boundaries in brain research with Canada's only collection of high- and ultra-high-field MRI systems + leading cutting‑edge work that is transforming how we understand the brain.
🔗 cfmm.uwo.ca
We bring together experts from across disciplines to explore the brain’s biggest mysteries. By uniting diverse perspectives, our researchers are accelerating discovery, driving innovation + redefining what we know about the brain.
#BAW2026 @braincanada.bsky.social
🔗 win.uwo.ca/research/res...
Canadian Brain Awareness Week takes place from March 16-22, bringing attention to how prolific brain diseases or disorders are. #BAW2026 is a call to recognize the importance of investing in brain research today to shape a healthier future for Canadians.
braincanada.ca/brain-awaren...
Interested in attending the upcoming @westernknowpain.bsky.social Conference on March 26th but don’t know where to start? Check out the events schedule here! #WesternU
🔗https://www.knowpain.ca/2026conference
Meet our speakers at the upcoming kNOw-PAIN Conference! We are excited to welcome speakers with diverse backgrounds and experience that will make for inasightful research discussions.
Learn more about each of them at the link here: www.knowpain.ca/2026conference
Don't forget to tune in to Neuroscience Research Day on February 19th and 20th! 🧠
Explore cutting-edge neuroscience research from Western University students & London researchers. Free event open to all curious minds.
See you there!
songsuwo.ca/nrd2026
Meet the PIERS team, our NeuroConnect program 2 winners! This interdisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians + students will co-create solutions for ED care to improve the lives of London's post-secondary students + create meaningful scientific change.
🔗 win.uwo.ca/research/New...
Join us at the kNOw-PAIN Conference on March 26th! This one-day conference will feature engaging talks, fascinating speakers + networking opportunities in the dynamic and complex field of pain research, patient care +more. Stay tuned for more info.
Register here: www.knowpain.ca/2026conference
Come visit The Harbour at their open house event!
Where: Western Research Parks - 100 Collip Circle, Suite 227
When: Feb 6th, 11:00 am - 2:30 p.m.
Drop in and learn more about our unique clinic and community programs, supporting students and young adults with eating disorders.
Please meet the winning NeuroConnect 2 Program project: The PIERS team!
PIERS (Post-secondary Intervention for Eating Disorders) is a collaborative, co-designed program that aims to turn the tides on eating disorder care for post-secondary students.
🔗 win.uwo.ca/research/neu...
WIN is celebrating a landmark achievement in global research recognition. @westernu.ca Psychology prof + co-founder of the Brain & Mind Institute, Mel Goodale was ranked #1 worldwide in the Visual System specialty by ScholarGPS, a leading scholarly analytics platform.
🔗 win.uwo.ca/news/2026/we...
Join us on Feb 19th + 20th for Neuroscience Research Day! Explore cutting-edge neuroscience research from @songsuwo.bsky.social students & @westernu.ca researchers, networking events + more.
Register here:
songsuwo.ca/nrd2026
Link for submissions: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
On Jan 29th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., join us for a special seminar session with past @westernubrainscan.bsky.social researchers! Current students can learn more about the potential career paths in neuroscience post-grad. 🧠
RSVP for this free event here: brainscan-impactseminar2.eventbrite.ca
Thanks to all who came out for the #OpenScience "Who owns our Knowledge" panel!
We'd also like to thank the Wave for hosting, + our panelists + moderator for sharing their expertise and knowledge.
Want to learn more about #OpenScience? Check out win.uwo.ca/open_science...
Don’t forget to tune in to our #OpenScience panel on Jan 14th on "Who owns our Knowledge?" We will be joined by esteemed researchers, facilitators, and scientists for this topical panel.
RSVP for the panel here: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Meet our panelists for our Jan. 14th "Who owns our Knowledge" #OpenScience AI panel!
Please join us in welcoming Mark Daley, Joanna Redden, Stephen Spong, and James Shelley. The panel will be moderated by Emiko Muraki.
RSVP for the in-person panel here: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Save the date📆 for an #OpenScience panel on Jan. 14th, 2026 titled "Who owns our Knowledge?"
Interdisciplinary experts will share their knowledge + expertise on intellectual property, AI + equitable access to data.
Stay tuned for more on our panelists!
Extension reminder ⏳ We are selecting #speakers for the 2026 Canadian #Neuroscience #Seminars Postdoctoral Series 📢
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Apply by Nov. 28, 2025.
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✒️ New blog post by Mircea Zloteanu @mzloteanu.bsky.social
💡 Post-publication reviewing - some reflections
reproducibilitea.org/jc/2025/11/2...
An int'l team including WIN members @drmarcj.bsky.social, @laurabatterink.bsky.social + #OpenScience Research Specialist Christine Moreau published an article in CORTEX that revealed insights into neurological dynamics of how children extract patterns from speech.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/sz4tsefu
Are you a student or researcher interested in studying neuroscience abroad? 🧠
Check out the exchange program between @dondersinst.bsky.social + WIN that allows participants to complete short-term exchanges at either institute.
Apply by January 19, 2026!
Learn more:
www.ru.nl/en/donders-i...