Scientists have gained new insights into the part of the brain that gives us a sense of direction, by tracking neural activity with the latest advances in brain imaging techniques. The findings shed light on how the brain orients itself in changing environments 鈥 and even the processes that can go wrong with degenerative diseases like dementia, that leave people feeling lost and confused.
The F茅d茅ration des m茅decins sp茅cialistes du Qu茅bec announced Dr. Rosemarie Ch茅nard-Soucy as this year's winner of the Marthe-Pelland Award. This award recognizes the commitment of a young physician in associative or public affairs in order to encourage women at the beginning of their career to aim for leadership positions. Congratulations Dr. Ch茅nard-Soucy!
Dr. Howard Margolese received an 脡toile CODE-ViE from the Montreal General Hospital Foundation. This recognition program was introduced by the MUHC Foundation to honor positive impact of care by doctors, nurses, and hospital staff at the MUHC. Congratulations Dr. Margolese!
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Dear Colleagues,
I have sad news to share. Dr. Ken Richter passed away on March 7th 2023. He had been on leave of absence since November battling a life threatening illness. His nephews Zerah and Daniel reached out to me yesterday and let me know that he was buried in a private family ceremony on March 12th. The family was caught off guard by his sudden departure and admist their grief have been trying to organize his affairs while living outside Quebec. I have been assisting them as much as possible.
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Des inqui茅tudes pour le cerveau des adolescents.
Covid鈥檚 effect on mental health not as great as first thought, study suggests.
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In the end, COVID-19 pandemic had limited impact on depression, anxiety: study.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Daniel Zigman as the new Co-Director of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, Department of Psychiatry, effective February 1, 2023. He will be working alongside Dr. Marco Leyton, as co-directors of the program. We would also like to thank Dr. Gabriella Gobbi for her time, effort, and dedication during her mandate which ended December 1, 2022.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Zigman and in wishing him every success in his role as Co-Director, CME.
Congratulations to Dr. Patricia Silveira on her new appointment as Director of Integrated Program in Neuroscience, 平特五不中, effective March 6, 2023!
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A new chapter in Alzheimer鈥檚 research.
Violent extremism in Canada is now considered a significant public health issue requiring prevention programs. At the same time that a surge in far-right movements has become a top concern for national security, Ottawa continues efforts to bring home and reintegrate women detained in Syria after travelling to join the Islamic State.
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Dear Colleagues,
I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Simon Ducharme as the new Associate Chair, Research . As Associate Chair of Research for the Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Ducharme will be responsible for the Department鈥檚 research mission and oversee strategic research planning. He will also assist the Chair in the coordination of research activities, recruitment of researchers, and review the research-track residency program.