To what do we owe the success of #HBHLSymposium2025? 🙌
▫️350 attendees
▫️30 speakers (three keynotes, seven panels, 12 guest panelists)
▫️110 poster presenters
▫️12 flash talks
▫️13 judges
▫️15+ volunteers
Step right back into the action by checking out the full photo album!
🖼️ Gallery: mcgill.ca/x/igF
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Check out our partnering research group @touchscreencog.bsky.social and the Western/McGill research teams at the #hbhlsymposium2025! 👇🙌🔬🐁🧪
Congratulations to the @hbhlmcgill.bsky.social team for a wonderful #hbhlsymposium2025! We've posted a gallery of photos for anyone who missed some of the action!
Thank you @hbhlmcgill.bsky.social for the opportunity to discuss the work we have been doing on integrating social determinants of health in neuroscience research #HBHLSymposium2025
🧠At #HBHLSymposium2025, Laurence Kirmayer, Jai Shah, Maiya Geddes, @tasmiahai.bsky.social & @rpjuster.bsky.social
shared their groundbreaking research that examine how social factors influence brain health, aging and mental health outcomes. @mcgill.ca @douglasresearch.bsky.social @umontreal.ca
@amelieqv.bsky.social, Canada Research Chair in Policies and Health Inequalities at @mcgill.ca, delivered a keynote at #HBHLSymposium2025 highlighting the importance of moving beyond reductionism to better understand the social dimensions of neuroscience. What a pleasure to have you with us! 💬
Twelve @mcgill.ca trainees have taken the stage at #HBHLSymposium2025 to deliver exciting flash talks on brain health. A job well done! 🫳🎤
📝 Learn more about their work here: hbhlsymposium.ca/trainee-flas...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @theneuro.bsky.social @douglasresearch.bsky.social
Sneak peak from #HBHLSymposium2025 📸
Experts from @mcgill.ca, CAMH & WesternU explored the future of computational neuroscience in a fascinating session on #AI, #cognition, brain networks & #mentalhealth research! 🧠
@paulmasset.bsky.social @cognemo.bsky.social @tyrellturing.bsky.social
Earlier today at #HBHLSymposium2025: A special panel featuring @mcgill.ca students about the IMPRESS program!
Margaret MacKenzie, Sianna Williamson & Sienna Armstrong shared about their research journeys and the importance of Indigenous perspectives in academia. 🌿📚 @krystlevanhoof.bsky.social
First up at #HBHLSymposium2025 is a talk by UCLA's @lucinauddin.bsky.social (and Associate Director, @theabcdstudy.bsky.social)!
A leading voice in cognitive neuroscience, Prof. Uddin unpacked the brain dynamics that shape flexible behaviour & cognition for youth with autism spectrum disorder. 🧬🧩
Day 2 of #HBHLSymposium2025 is brewing! ☕
Fuel up with a welcome coffee in your brand new HBHL/NeuroSphere mug, then get ready to learn more about the latest research in brain health. @mcgill.ca @mcgill-research.bsky.social
🗓️ Check out today’s schedule: hbhlsymposium.ca/may-7-2025-a...
Did you miss @maximoprado.bsky.social and @mallarchak.bsky.social's presentation at #hbhlsymposium2025? You can get a glimpse of their work in this short video that capped their talk.
Want a glimpse into the research showcased at #HBHLSymposium2025?
Explore all the Poster Session abstracts here: hbhlsymposium.ca/poster-sessi... 📖
Can't get enough? Catch you tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. sharp as we kick off Day 2 with an exciting keynote by @lucinauddin.bsky.social! 🔬📚
It was a pleasure to present today some of the work we do in the #CRANILab using digital technologies to better assess and treat cognition at the #HBHLSymposium2025. 🧠
🎤 Live at #HBHLSymposium2025: A panel on clinical & commercial innovation is in full swing!
NeuroSphere-supported researchers at @mcgill.ca are diving into how the commercialization of AI, digital therapies, genomics & assistive technologies is transforming patient care. 🧠
At #HBHLSymposium2025, experts from @mcgill.ca & @westernubrainscan.bsky.social shared their breakthroughs in non-invasive neurostimulation, iPSC models and circuit-based approaches for epilepsy, ALS & more, as part of the McGill-Western ITN. 🧠🔬 @borismontreal.bsky.social @jclauneuro.bsky.social
@maximoprado.bsky.social and @mallarchak.bsky.social present their @westernubrainscan.bsky.social supported work on early biomarkers for development and monitoring of effective disease-modifying therapies at the #hbhlsymposium2025. @hbhlmcgill.bsky.social @westernu.bsky.social
Up next at #HBHLSymposium2025, @maximoprado.bsky.social & @mallarchak.bsky.social discussed their Initiative for Translational Neuroscience (ITN) collaboration & unpacked how early biomarkers help develop & monitor better treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. 🧪
@westernuresearch.bsky.social
Sneak peek from first poster session at #HBHLSymposium2025 📸
With over 100 trainees presenting their innovative research on brain health, it's a great opportunity to explore new perspectives and pioneering work from the next generation of researchers! 🖼️🎓 @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
💬 Our first #HBHLSymposium2025 panel session covered digital tools & their application/translation into the health system, with firsthand accounts by experts using innovative digital technologies in Quebec mental health care.✨
@synthiaguimond.bsky.social @umontreal.ca @douglasresearch.bsky.social
The wait is over—our first keynote at #HBHLSymposium2025 is underway!
@drdamienfair.bsky.social from the University of Minnesota has taken the stage for a talk on neuropsychiatry & functional MRI, where he'll explore the evolving role of this neuroimaging technique in understanding brain health. 🧠
We're all set for #HBHLSymposium2025!
Join us at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow for a jam-packed day covering the latest findings and innovations in brain health research at @mcgill.ca and beyond. First up? A keynote by @drdamienfair.bsky.social you won't want to miss! 🎙️🧠
Full agenda: hbhlsymposium.ca
🧪 How can early biomarkers help us develop and monitor better treatments for neurodegenerative diseases? Learn how @maximoprado.bsky.social & @mallarchak.bsky.social explore this using mouse models and imaging tools during their talk at #HBHLSymposium2025. 🧠
Join us on May 6: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
#HBHLSymposium2025 is right around the corner! Don't miss these exciting talks by @drdamienfair.bsky.social, @lucinauddin.bsky.social & @amelieqv.bsky.social on May 6-7 at @mcgill.ca's New Residence Hall in Montreal.
🔗 Secure your spot now: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
🌞 Next week, panelists from @mcgill.ca will share about their unique experience as Indigenous scholars in the IMPRESS Program. Come learn more from Margaret MacKenzie, Sienna Armstrong & Sianna Williamson at #HBHLSymposium2025! 💭 @krystlevanhoof.bsky.social
Register now: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
💡 On May 7, 2025, join us at #HBHLSymposium2025 for a panel on the Canadian Framework for Brain Health Research! Learn from leading experts studying how social determinants of health impact brain aging & development. 📚 @rpjuster.bsky.social @tasmiahai.bsky.social
Register today: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
Don’t miss the panel on the future of computational neuroscience at #HBHLSymposium2025 on May 7, 2025, with experts from McGill University, @camhnews.bsky.social & @westernuresearch.bsky.social. 🧠
Register now: mcgill.ca/x/iwgm
@paulmasset.bsky.social @cognemo.bsky.social @tyrellturing.bsky.social
💡 The innovation panel at #HBHLSymposium2025 will feature discussions from @mcgill.ca experts on how AI, digital therapy, genomics & assistive tech are driving advancements in patient care, from rare diseases to psychosis treatment. 🧬📱
Join us on May 6: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
@mcgill-research.bsky.social
💻✨ On May 6, join us at #HBHLSymposium2025 for a panel on digital tools & their application/translation into the health system, featuring experts using innovative digital technologies in mental health care. @synthiaguimond.bsky.social @umontreal.ca @ulaval.ca
Secure your spot: mcgill.ca/x/iwg
Want to get involved with #HBHLSymposium2025? Volunteer with us!
We're looking for registration, catering, guest & panelist support and logistics support.
Sign up by Apr 18: bit.ly/4ieyr1d
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