Fourth meeting in Halifax (September 2018), bringing together representatives of neuroscience programs and major initiatives from coast to coast. The participants agreed on overarching programs to propose for CBRS and a path forward to engage the scientific community and stakeholders.
Participants
- Chris Anderson (Neuroscience Program University of Manitoba)
- Jaideep Bains (Canadian Association for Neuroscience)
- Julie Carrier (Université de Montréal and IVADO CFREF)
- Francisco Cayabyab (Neuroscience Research Cluster, University of Saskatchewan)
- Patricia Conrod (Université de Montréal)
- Douglas Crawford (York University and VISTA CFREF)
- Yves De Koninck (CERVO Brain Research Centre, Université Laval and Sentinelle North CFREF)
- Michiru Hirasawa (Neuroscience Program, Memorial University)
- André Longtin (Centre for Neural Dynamics + Brain and Mind Research Institute, University of Ottawa)
- Brian MacVicar (Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, University of British Columbia)
- Keith Murai (Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Montreal General Hospital, McGill University and Healthy Brain for Healthy Lives CFREF)
- Naser Muja (Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform)
- Doug Munoz (Centre For Neuroscience Studies, Queen’s University)
- Ravi Menon (Robarts Research Institute, Western)
- Freda Miller (University of Toronto Medicine by Design CREF)
- David Park (Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary)
- Jean-Baptiste Poline (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University; Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform)
- Victor Rafuse (Brain Repair Centre, Dalhousie University)
- Jane Roskams (University of British Columbia)
- Lisa Saksida (BrainsCAN CFREF, Western and CIFAR Azrieli Program in Brain, Mind & Consciousness)
- Allison Sekuler (Baycrest Health Sciences, University of Toronto)
- Michael Salter (SickKids Research Institute, University of Toronto)
- Robert Sutherland (Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, University of Lethbridge)
- John Vincent (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto)
- Donald Weaver (Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto)
- Douglas Zochodne (Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute, University of Alberta)
- Beverley Heim-Myers (Neurological Health Charities of Canada)
Samuel Weiss was present for the first part of the meeting; given his directorship position at INMHA, he passed on leadership Yves De Koninck)
Science writer: Lindsay Borthwick