/neuro/taxonomy/term/1071/all en /neuro/article/research/supporting-next-generation-autism-researchers The Quebec Autism Research Training program is a competitive program offered by the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research and the Transforming Autism Care Consortium. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:59:32 +0000 Neuro Communications 5994 at /neuro /neuro/node/5108/kenneth-dyson <p><img alt="Kenneth Dyson" title="Kenneth Dyson" height="300" width="750" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/ken-dyson-profile.png" /></p> <p><strong>Kenneth Dyson, PhD, is an Academic Associate and Manager of the聽<a href="/neuro/acar">Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR)</a>.</strong></p> <h2>What drives your work?</h2> <p>I am driven to continually improve the way that scientific discoveries are made and subsequently made available for the benefit of society. Integral to this improvement are:</p> Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:49:56 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5309 at /neuro /neuro/node/5325/yang-zhou <p><img alt="Yang Zhou" title="Yang Zhou" height="300" width="750" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/acar-researcher-profile-pictures_6.png" /></p> <p><strong>Yang Zhou, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, 平特五不中, a Tier II Canada Research Chair, and a researcher at The Neuro. </strong></p> <p><b>He joined the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) in 2020.聽</b></p> Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:58:14 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5294 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/transformative-donation-16-million-establishes-new-autism-research-centre-montreal-neurological-281573 <p><strong>The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research will foster innovations in therapy and a better understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder. </strong></p> <p><span>A new research centre in Montreal will help lift the shroud of mystery surrounding autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and lead to the development of better diagnostic tools and more effective therapies for people with autism.</span></p> Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:01:52 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 2800 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/acar-announces-recipients-international-collaboration-funding-program The Neuroscience Centre Zurich-平特五不中 Neurodevelopmental Disorder Research Collaboration supports international partnerships and fosters scientific excellence Mon, 29 Nov 2021 20:20:28 +0000 Vanessa Tamburro 5257 at /neuro /neuro/node/5325/jean-francois-poulin <p><img alt="Jean-Francois Poulin" title="Jean-Francois Poulin" height="300" width="750" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/acar-researcher-profile-pictures_4.png" /></p> <p><strong>Jean-Francois Poulin, PhD,聽is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at 平特五不中. </strong></p> <p><strong>He joined the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) in 2021.聽</strong></p> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:30:53 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5250 at /neuro /neuro/node/5325/aparna-suvrathan <p><img alt="Aparna Suvrathan" title="Aparna Suvrathan" height="300" width="750" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/acar-researcher-profile-pictures_3.png" /></p> <p><strong>Aparna Suvrathan, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery and the Department of Pediatrics. Her lab is part of the Centre for Research in Neuroscience (CRN) and the Research Institute of the 平特五不中 Health Centre (RI-MUHC), at the Montreal General Hospital. </strong></p> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:53:54 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5244 at /neuro /neuro/article/research-patient-care-students/clinic-fills-critical-gap-autism-care The interdisciplinary ACAR Clinic provides continuity of care to patients of all ages Fri, 05 Nov 2021 20:19:36 +0000 Vanessa Tamburro 5189 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/driving-innovation-autism-research The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) announces the winners of its competitive peer-review grant program, which drives discoveries that will greatly improve our understanding of autism Fri, 15 Oct 2021 21:45:11 +0000 Vanessa Tamburro 5157 at /neuro /neuro/research/acar-1/training-and-community/clinical-capacity-building <h5><img alt="Growing a community of shared learning" title="Growing a community of shared learning" height="145" width="1280" style="width: 750px; height: 85px;" class="file-original " src="/neuro/files/neuro/acar-clinical-capacity-building-icons_community.png" /></h5> <p>ACAR, in collaboration with the <a href="https://www.rtsa-tacc.com/">Transforming Autism Care Consortium</a> (TACC), is growing a community where individuals can participate in shared learning, receive support, and contribute their expertise.</p> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:45:03 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5160 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/beyond-bench-conversation-mayada-elsabbagh A lab is a bit like a kitchen, with a multitude of 鈥渄ishes鈥� simmering at once, ACAR's associate director tells Spectrum Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:07:38 +0000 Peter Hess 5151 at /neuro /neuro/research/acar-1/research/research-approaches/clinical-research/clinician-scientists <p>Our specialized team of clinician-scientists use best practices in line with the latest research findings and professional guidelines. Together as a team, our experienced clinician-scientists, trainees and coordinators聽work collaboratively with patients and families.</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Team Member</th> <th>Biography</th> </tr> </thead> <tr> <td> <p><img alt="Myriam Srour" height="200" width="200" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/neuro/files/neuro/myriam_srour_0.png" /></p></td></tr></table> Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:32:36 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5136 at /neuro /neuro/research/acar-1/contact-us <p><a href="/neuro/research/acar-1"><img alt="Azrieli Centre for Autism Research logo" title="Azrieli Centre for Autism Research logo" height="154" width="312" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/acar-logo_for_web.png" /></a></p> <p><img alt="The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital)" title="The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital)" height="296" width="750" class="file-original no-float" src="/neuro/files/neuro/the-neuro_0_0.jpg" /></p> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:00:06 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5109 at /neuro /neuro/research/acar-1/about-us/mission-vision-and-values <p>Autism is a complex multifaceted group of conditions, described by the umbrella term autism spectrum disorder.</p> <p>Understanding neurodevelopmental conditions like autism require a comprehensive approach -- this is where ACAR comes in:</p> <blockquote> <h5 style="text-align:center">OUR MISSION</h5> <p>Our goal is to improve the lives of autistic individuals, people with related neurodevelopmental conditions, and their families by:聽</p></blockquote> Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:35:49 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5106 at /neuro /neuro/research/acar-1/about-us/our-team-and-partners <h5>ACAR Executive Team</h5> <table> <tr> <td> <p style="text-align:center"><img alt="Guy Rouleau" height="400" width="400" style="width: 160px; height: 160px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/neuro/files/neuro/guy-rouleau-web-final_0.png" /></p> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="/neuro/guy-rouleau-oc-oq-md-phd-frcpc-frsc"><strong>Guy Rouleau</strong></a><br /> Director</p></td></tr></table> Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:33:05 +0000 vanessa.tamburro@mcgill.ca 5105 at /neuro