April 2021 - Neuro-All - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Reminder: MNN Seminar Series - Dr. Ji Hyun Ko - Friday, April 30, 2021
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 29 Apr '21

29 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui MNN Seminar Series Friday, April 30th, 2021 9:00 AM Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83948652686?pwd=OFlURDh4dUZtbHh6K3JwaWdjTUcxQT09 Meeting ID: 839 4865 2686 Passcode: 547062 This presentation will be recorded for the purpose of distributing to local MNN members upon request. Please contact <mailto:info@manitobaneuroscience.ca> info(a)manitobaneuroscience.ca to make this request. Dr. Ji Hyun Ko, Ph.D. Associate Professor - University of Manitoba, Dept of Human Anatomy and Cell Science Principal Investigator - Kleysen Institute for Advanced Medicine, Neuroscience Research Program Core Member - University of Manitoba, Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering "Modulating Brain Activities using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)" For bio, research profile & objectives see attached. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui, Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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Reminder: Dementia Journal Club - April 28, 2021- Dr. Scott Turner
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 27 Apr '21

27 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Ben Albensi DEMENTIA JOURNAL CLUB Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 12:00 PM (noon) Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83383153871?pwd=YVVxUXdHWmljUlV0elJSSEFITStPQT09 Meeting ID: 833 8315 3871 Passcode: 744024 Dr. R. Scott Turner, M.D., Ph.D. Vice Chair for Clinical Research Professor, Department of Neurology Director, Memory Disorders Program - Georgetown University Dr. Turner is Vice Chair for Clinical Research and Professor in the Department of Neurology, and Director of the Memory Disorders Program at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. He received his doctorate and medical degrees from Emory University, Atlanta, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine, residency in Neurology, and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute-funded fellowship in behavioral neurology at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He is board-certified in psychiatry and neurology. Prior to moving to Georgetown, he was Chief of the Neurology Service at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and Associate Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr. Turner directs the Memory Disorders Program at the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. His research is focused on developing new treatments and biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases of aging, particularly Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Turner is on the steering committees of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) and the Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI), and is a site PI for the NIH-funded Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) and Trial-Ready Cohort for Preclinical/Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (TRC-PAD). He is PI or Site PI on numerous multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials, including Resveratrol for Alzheimer's disease and Nilotinib for Alzheimer's disease. For more information on Dr. Turner and the Memory Disorders Program at Georgetown University, please see memory.georgetown.edu. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Ben Albensi, balbensi(a)sbrc.ca <mailto:balbensi@sbrc.ca> ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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Reminder: MNN Visiting Speaker - World Wide Neuro - Dr. Bess Frost, TODAY April 26, 2021
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 26 Apr '21

26 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui MNN Seminar & Visiting Speaker Series - World Wide Neuro Platform Monday, April 26th, 2021 12:00 PM (Noon) CST WWNP link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/mnn-seminar-26April21 Meeting ID & Passcode: none required Dr. Bess Frost, PhD Bartell Zachry Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurodegenerative Disorders University of Texas Health San Antonio Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies Glenn Biggs Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders "Toxic effect of pathogenic tau on the nucleus" For bio, research profile & objectives see attached. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui, <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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MNN Visiting Speaker - World Wide Neuro - Dr. Bess Frost, MONDAY April 26, 2021
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 21 Apr '21

21 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui MNN Seminar & Visiting Speaker Series - World Wide Neuro Platform Monday, April 26th, 2021 12:00 PM (Noon) CST WWNP link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/mnn-seminar-26April21 Meeting ID & Passcode: none required Dr. Bess Frost, PhD Bartell Zachry Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurodegenerative Disorders University of Texas Health San Antonio Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies Glenn Biggs Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders "Toxic effect of pathogenic tau on the nucleus" For bio, research profile & objectives see attached. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui, <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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MNN Seminar Series - Dr. Ji Hyun Ko - Friday, April 30, 2021
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 20 Apr '21

20 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui MNN Seminar Series Friday, April 30th, 2021 9:00 AM Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83948652686?pwd=OFlURDh4dUZtbHh6K3JwaWdjTUcxQT09 Meeting ID: 839 4865 2686 Passcode: 547062 This presentation will be recorded for the purpose of distributing to local MNN members upon request. Please contact <mailto:info@manitobaneuroscience.ca> info(a)manitobaneuroscience.ca to make this request. Dr. Ji Hyun Ko, Ph.D. Associate Professor - University of Manitoba, Dept of Human Anatomy and Cell Science Principal Investigator - Kleysen Institute for Advanced Medicine, Neuroscience Research Program Core Member - University of Manitoba, Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering "Modulating Brain Activities using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)" For bio, research profile & objectives see attached. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui, Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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Dementia Journal Club - April 28, 2021- Dr. Scott Turner
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Ben Albensi DEMENTIA JOURNAL CLUB Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 12:00 PM (noon) Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83383153871?pwd=YVVxUXdHWmljUlV0elJSSEFITStPQT09 Meeting ID: 833 8315 3871 Passcode: 744024 Dr. R. Scott Turner, M.D., Ph.D. Vice Chair for Clinical Research Professor, Department of Neurology Director, Memory Disorders Program - Georgetown University Dr. Turner's research is focused on developing new treatments and biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases of aging, particularly Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Turner is on the steering committees of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) and the Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI), and is a site PI for the NIH-funded Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) and Trial-Ready Cohort for Preclinical/Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (TRC-PAD). He is PI or Site PI on numerous multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials, including Resveratrol for Alzheimer's disease and Nilotinib for Alzheimer's disease. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Ben Albensi, balbensi(a)sbrc.ca <mailto:balbensi@sbrc.ca> ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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MNN Visiting Speaker - Dr. Daphne Denham, MONDAY April 12, 2021
by Manitoba Neuroscience Network 09 Apr '21

09 Apr '21

/sent on behalf of Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui MNN Seminar & Visiting Speaker Series - World Wide Neuro Platform Monday, April 12, 2021 12:00 PM (Noon) CST WWNP link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/mnn-seminar_12april2012 Meeting ID & Passcode: none required Dr. Daphne W. Denham, MD Physician and General Surgeon Hyperbaric Medicine "Hyperbaric Oxygen and the Brain: Concussions to COVID" For bio, research profile & objectives see attached. All are welcome to attend! For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui, <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca ****************************************** <http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/> <https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts> <https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/> <https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>

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