49th Preston Robb Neuroscience Day
The event honours the career and memory of聽Preston聽Robb, who is considered one of the founders of Canadian child neurology. Dr. Robb started pediatric neurology at the MCH. He was a pioneer epileptologist and a Director of The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital).
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Preston Robb Neuroscience Lecture (12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
The Future Is Now: Therapy Development for Neurogenetic Diseases
Jim Dowling, MD, PhD
Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children
Professor, Departments of Paediatrics and Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
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Programme
8:30 - 11:00 |
Abstract PresentationsChair: Dr. Maryam Oskoui |
11:00 - 11:50 |
Refreshment Pause |
12:00 - 1:00 |
Preston Robb LectureThe Future Is Now: Therapy Development for Neurogenetic Diseases Dr. Jim Dowling, MD, PhD Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children Professor, Departments of Paediatrics and Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto |
Call For Abstracts
This year the abstract presentations are scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., preceding the Preston Robb Neuroscience Lecture.聽Presentations will be 10 minutes long with 5 minutes for questions.
We invite you to submit abstracts on any neuroscience-related topic (up to 150 words). Please submit your abstract, including the title and co-author(s), by Friday, November 1, 2024. Submit your abstract
Location
RI-MUHC: Glen Site
E S1.1129 / auditorium of the Research Institute
Glen Site:聽Built in 2015, the RI-MUHC at the Glen site emphasizes the importance of translational research by grouping laboratory, clinical and evaluative research in close proximity. Research activities are housed in the聽聽(CIM, clinical research) and the聽聽(CTB, fundamental or pre-clinical research).
1001 Decarie Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec,聽H4A 3J1
Contact
Deborah Rashcovsky, Events Lead
Neuro Events, The Neuro, 91社区
debbie.rashcovsky [at] mcgill.ca
Organizing Committee
Maryam Oskoui, MD,聽Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology Montreal聽Children's聽Hospital - 91社区 Health Centre Full Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, 91社区
Deborah Rashcovsky, Events Lead, The Neuro