Brain and Mind
@BMI_WesternU
The Brain and Mind Institute (BMI) provides a focus for research in cognitive neuroscience at Western University.
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Designed and facilitated 'by students for students', the #WesternU Wellness Hub is a new #MentalHealth program fostering connection and peer-support. First course starts online, Tuesday, Jan. 24. Student Experience news.westernu.ca/2023/01/studen…
Supported by Western BrainsCAN, the Optical Neuroimaging Research Group at #WesternU is set to break new ground on an alternative brain imaging technique that uses light rather than magnetic fields to image the brain.💡Western Optical Neuroimaging Research Group (ONRG) CulhamARI Lab #fnirs news.westernu.ca/2022/10/resear…
Save the date: Neuroscience Research Day #NRD2022 is happening February 24th & 25th 2022, ~9-7pm EST!
Keynote Talks from Laura Lewis & Hurd Laboratory of Addiction Neuroscience
Faculty Talks from Blake Butler Dr. Sue Peters, PT, PhD Yalda Mohsenzadeh Jonathan C. Lau @jclauneuro.bsky.social
&more!
A prestigious NSERC / CRSNG research grant for neuroscientist Jessica Grahn will open more opportunities to investigate the link between #music and movement, and potential interventions to help #Parkinsons disease patients. #westernu Jessica Grahn
news.westernu.ca/2021/11/mappin…
BMI researchers Ryan Stevenson & Dr. Nichole Scheerer (she/her)
explore sensory processing patterns to better understand sensory differences in autism.
Are you an undergraduate student interested in gaining research experience but aren't sure where to start? Come to the Brain and Mind Virtual Lab Fair! Register at uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cO…
Reach out if you have questions! See you there 😊
Congratulations to Homa Vahidi and the whole team (esp. Guy Rens and Western BrainsCAN fNIRS programmer Kevin Stubbs) for winning a poster award fNIRS2021 for the lab's first fNIRS project!
Congratulations to tim bussey, Ingrid Johnsrude and Michelle Mottola, who have all been named Fellows of Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. news.westernu.ca/2021/10/mice-m…
During the first wave of the pandemic, kids spent an average of 6 hours/day in front of screens. We'll talk to a co-author of a new Western University study who broke down the numbers. developingbrain's Emma Deurden joins us at 6:36. #ldnont Faculty of Education
READ:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Yalda Mohsenzadeh will be speaking at the Canadian Symposium for Computational Neuroscience on October 26 about dimensionality reduction for enhancing MEG multivariate pattern analysis! Get your ticket for #CSCN at …putational-neuroscience.eventbrite.ca.
Western Comp Sci Brain and Mind Vector Institute
New article from Lyle Muller published in Nature Communications – a computational modeling study of spontaneous traveling waves - in collaboration with Gabriel Benigno and the team at Salk Institute.
Check it out here: nature.com/articles/s4146…
Western BrainsCAN Brain and Mind Western Math
A team of neuroscientists, including Brain and Mind researchers, are exploring sensory phenotypes in autism spectrum disorder in order to develop effective treatments and interventions for those with sensory difficulties.
Looking for volunteers to see if musical training helps prevent hearing loss. ourbrainscan.uwo.ca/research/studi…
Ingrid Johnsrude
Brain and Mind's Margaret Maltz and the
CulhamARI Lab measure perceptual accuracy of real objects and find familiar size affects both perceived size and distance.
Journal of Vision
. doi.org/10.1167/jov.21…