To listen to Professor Howard Steiger speak about reconciling eating disorders and the holiday season, click the following link.
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To listen to Professor Howard Steiger speak about reconciling eating disorders and the holiday season, click the following link.
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To listen to Dr. Michael Meaney speak about how the environment plays a role in the expression of certain genes predisposed to delinquency, please click the following link.
The Department of Psychiatry Promotions Committee will be meeting to review the following recommendations for promotions of Tenured and Contract Academic Staff (CAS) members:
鈥 Faculty Lecturer to Assistant Professor
鈥 Assistant Professor to Associate Professor
鈥 Associate Professor to Full Professor
Important
鈥 Before applying for promotions (in any category), the candidate must first notify the Chair.
See Dr. Karama referenced in Science magazine regarding IQ, the Brain, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Professor Michael Meaney听is awarded the Wilder-Penfield prize in recognition of his groundbreaking achievements in the biology of child development. Also recently winning the听2014 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize Laureate, he is one of two professors from 缅北强奸听among the 14 winners of this year鈥檚 Prix du Qu茅bec鈥攃onsidered the most prestigious award attributed by the Government of Qu茅bec in cultural and scientific fields. Congratulations again, Professor Meaney!
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To read more about how stress affects unborn babies in Dr. King's article, click on the link below.听
Click on the link below to read the article, and listen to Dr. Alain Brunet speak about post-traumatic stress in French.听
缅北强奸 Professor Michael Meaney has been selected as the 2014 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize Laureate in recognition of his groundbreaking achievements in the biology of child development. A jury of experts selected Prof. Meaney, who is also Scientific Director at the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, for this honour for his pioneering, cutting edge research on the biological mechanisms by which parental behaviour affects brain development and lifelong function.
Annoucement from the Program Office
Dear Residents and Faculty,
Dr. Karama is a 缅北强奸-trained general psychiatrist with research training in brain imaging and genetics. He received his PhD in Neuroscience from the Universit茅 de Montr茅al. He completed a 15-month postdoctoral fellowship at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in Behavioral Genetics as well as a five-year postdoctoral fellowship in Brain Imaging at the Montreal Neurological Institute.
Click to view: Department of Psychiatry Newsletter -听Summer 2014
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the听CIHR operating grants competition. (Posted听July 4, 2014)听
Diane B Boivin
Pharmacological interventions to treat circadian disruption.
Thomas G Brown
Dynamic decision making in the trajectory to driving while impaired behaviour: a virtual reality, randomized controlled experiment.
Rob Whitley
Stopping the Stigma: Creating and Assessing an Anti-Stigma and Pro-Recovery Educational Intervention using Participatory Video with People with Mental Illness.
Congratulations to the award recipients of the 2014 Student听Research Day!听
Ian Blum, FRSQ Top Presentation Prize, Douglas (supervisor: Dr. Kai-Florian Storch)
A novel neurological mechanism driving rhythms of dopamine release
Lauren Reynolds, Douglas Institute Second Prize, Douglas (supervisor: Dr. Cecilia Flores)
Adolescent amphetamine exposure disrupts the development of medial prefrontal cortex dopamine connectivity
With this issue of the spotlight, we would like to congratulate Dr. Brett Thombs who is the recipient of the 2014 Principal鈥檚 Prize for Outstanding Emergent Researchers. This award was created in 2013 to encourage and celebrate 缅北强奸鈥檚 most outstanding earl-career researchers, as well as to provide them with an advantage as they apply for external awards by adding a prestigious internal distinction to their list of accomplishments.
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