Email: win@uwo.ca
Tel: 519-661-2111 x82205
Western Institute for Neuroscience
Western Interdisciplinary Research Building,
Western University,
1151 Richmond Street,
London, Ontario N6A 3K7
Date: May 14, 2025.
Location: Online.
Description: Kathleen Powell and Lauren Denusik present "Connecting through play and books: Strategies to build communication with young autistic children".
Registration Link/Info: Registration.
Date: May 14, 2025.
Location: Online.
Description: Dr. Rob Nicolson - "Autism Epidemic – Fact, Fiction, or …?".
Registration Link/Info: Developmental Disabilities Program Website
Date: May 15, 2025.
Location: Online
Description: Dr. David Seminowicz will be presenting "Predicting Individual Pain Sensitivity Using a Novel Cortical Biomarker Signature".
Registration Link/Info: Register here.
Date: May 20, 2025.
Location: Robarts Research Institute Room 2201 (Fisher Conference Room)
Description: A talk by Dr. Yulong Li, a professor in the School of Life Sciences at Peking University and researcher at the PKU-THU Center for Life Sciences, IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research at PKU, New Cornerstone Science Laboratory.
Registration Link/Info: Registration page.
Date: May 20 and 21, 2025.
Location: Kings University College, Elizabeth A. "Bessie" Labatt Hall.
Description: A two-day conference to share knowledge, ideas, and best practices, to present and learn about current research, and to network and build relationships and collaborations with others.
Registration Link/Info: Child Health Research website.
Date: May 21, 2025.
Location: Online.
Description: Dr. Angela Roberts presents "Speaking Up: Navigating Communication Changes in Parkinson's Disease".
Registration Link/Info: Registration.
Date: May 29, 2025.
Location: Great Hall, Somerville House, Western University.
Description: The ninth annual research day dedicated to research specific to Intellectual Disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Registration Link/Info: Developmental Disabilities Website
Date: May 29, 2025.
Location: Robarts Conference Room or Online.
Description: Dr. Scott Holmes "Understanding the relationship between pain and movement: Integrating EEG and MRI to better understand pain pathways."
Registration Link/Info: Zoom Link
Date: September 9th, 2025.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Susanna Rosi, University of California, San Franscisco. Talk title TBA.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: October 7th, 2025.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Shelly Flagel, University of Michigan - Exploiting individual differences to identify the neural mechanisms underlying inhibitory control.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: October 21st, 2025.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Ann Kennedy, Scripps Research Institute - Theoretical models of state-dependent action selection: from behaviour to circuits.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: November 27th 2025.
Location: Best Western Lamplighter Inn and Conference Centre
Description: Joint Mental Health Research and Innovation Day.
Registration Link/Info: Coming Soon.
Date: January 27, 2026.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Natasha Rajah, TMU - Viological sex and menopause status affects episodic memory and related brain function at midlife.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: March 3, 2026.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Isaac Ming-Cheng Chiu, Harvard Medical School - Bacteria interactions with sensory neurons in pain and itch.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: March 10, 2026.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Cory Miller, University of California, San Diego - How monkeys 'really' see the world.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
Date: March 31, 2026.
Location: Talbot College.
Description: Dr. Elizabeth Bess, University of California, Irvine - Finding catalysts of gut reactions: the gut microbiota in disease onset and treatment.
Registration Link/Info: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
