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Brain & Mind

  1. 1935

    While working on his University of Paris thesis, Herbert Jasper set up one of the first clinical electroencephalograph labs at Brown University

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  2. 1939

    The EEG Department at MNI opened in January of 1939

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  3. 1940

  4. 1940's

    Over the next two decades, Drs. Jasper and Penfield studied epilepsy and worked to develop functional maps of the human brain

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  5. 1949

    Dr. Donald O. Hebb published "The Organization of Behavior"

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  6. 1950

  7. 1954

    Brenda Milner authored a now renowned publication, “Intellectual Function of the Temporal Lobes"

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  8. 1955

    Brenda Milner began working with “HM”

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  9. 1956

    C. Miller Fisher continued to make significant contributions to the field of neurology with the descriptions of many cerebrovascular syndromes

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  10. 1957

    Brenda Milner published another groundbreaking article

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  11. 1960

  12. 1960

    Fortier returned to Canada and became Director of the endocrinology lab at the Université Laval

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  13. 1962

    Dr. Hubel and Dr. Wiesel published one of their earliest ground-breaking papers

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  14. 1963

    Dr. David Hubel published his first book, The Visual Cortex of the Brain

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  15. 1966

    Dr. Tulving published an influential paper on retrieval processes

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  16. 1970

  17. 1972

    Dr. Tulving published a book chapter in which he argued that memory for specific events and memory for general knowledge were the manifestations of two distinct memory systems

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  18. 1975

    Dr. Hachinski co-founded the first acute comprehensive stroke unit in the world

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  19. 1980

  20. 1981

    Dr. Hubel was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his contributions to our knowledge of how visual information is processed

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  21. 1983

    Dr. Tulving published his book “Elements of Episodic Memory"

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  22. 1985

    Dr. Weiss and colleagues identify ionotropic and metabotropic receptors for the neurotransmitter glutamate.

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  23. 1990

  24. 1992

    On the space craft DISCOVERY, Dr. Bondar circled our planet at thirty thousand kilometres per hour, situated three hundred kilometres above Earth

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  25. 1992

    Pivotal paper published in Science in 1992 announces seminal discovery that the adult mammalian central nervous system contains neural stem cells.

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  26. 1994

    The Neuroscience Division of the Douglas Hospital Research Centre was formed with Dr. Quirion serving as its first scientific director

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  27. 1998

    After a decade at UBC, Dr. Cynader was appointed Founding Director of the Brain Research Centre

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  28. 2000

  29. 2000

    NeuroVir was sold to a German biotechnology company that took NeuroVir’s technology into clinical trials

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  30. 2000

    The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) appointed Dr. Quirion as the first Science Director for the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction (INMHA), one of Canada’s 13…

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  31. 2004 - 2017

    Founding Director of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute

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  32. 2010

  33. 2011

    Dr. Hachinski became the Inaugural chair of the World Brain Alliance

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  34. 2020

Herbert Jasper, MD PhD

Dr. Herbert Jasper played a leading role at the Montreal Neurological Institute with his exploration of the brain's…

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Herbert Jasper, MD PhD

Dr. Herbert Jasper played a leading role at the Montreal Neurological Institute with his exploration of the brain's…

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Herbert Jasper, MD PhD

Dr. Herbert Jasper played a leading role at the Montreal Neurological Institute with his exploration of the brain's…

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Donald O. Hebb, PhD

Born in Chester, Nova Scotia, Dr. Donald Hebb went on to career as a world-renowned scientist and was responsible for the…

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Brenda Milner, PhD

Dr. Brenda Milner’s pioneering work contributed to a greater understanding of how the brain works. She is considered to…

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Brenda Milner, PhD

Dr. Brenda Milner’s pioneering work contributed to a greater understanding of how the brain works. She is considered to…

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C. Miller Fisher, MD

With a strong belief in clinical observation and an interest in cerebrovascular pathology, Dr. C. Miller Fisher brought…

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C. Miller Fisher

Brenda Milner, PhD

Dr. Brenda Milner’s pioneering work contributed to a greater understanding of how the brain works. She is considered to…

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Claude Fortier, MD

When Dr. Claude Fortier began his post-secondary education, he studied sociology and political science. After a life…

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David H. Hubel, MD

Dr. David Hubel has been described as one of the major medical scientists of the latter twentieth century and is…

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David H. Hubel, MD

Dr. David Hubel has been described as one of the major medical scientists of the latter twentieth century and is…

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Endel Tulving, PhD

Dr. Endel Tulving has arguably had the greatest impact of any single scientist on the understanding of human memory…

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Endel Tulving, PhD

Dr. Endel Tulving has arguably had the greatest impact of any single scientist on the understanding of human memory…

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Vladimir Hachinski, MD

Dr. Vladimir Hachinski is a world-renowned neurologist, a foremost authority in the field of stroke, dementia and…

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David H. Hubel, MD

Dr. David Hubel has been described as one of the major medical scientists of the latter twentieth century and is…

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Endel Tulving, PhD

Dr. Endel Tulving has arguably had the greatest impact of any single scientist on the understanding of human memory…

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Samuel Weiss, PhD

Trailblazer in establishing neurogenesis research as a pathway to treatments for wasting…

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Samuel Weiss

Roberta Bondar, MD PhD

When Dr. Roberta Bondar reached for the stars, she broke a glass ceiling for women in Canada. As the first Canadian woman…

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Samuel Weiss, PhD

Trailblazer in establishing neurogenesis research as a pathway to treatments for wasting…

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Samuel Weiss

Rémi Quirion, PhD

Scientist-administrators like Dr. Quirion help ensure that great projects of science, grounded in basic research, will…

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Max Cynader, PhD

Dr. Max Cynader is a world-renowned neuroscientist who has made significant contributions to our understanding of how…

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Max Cynader, PhD

Dr. Max Cynader is a world-renowned neuroscientist who has made significant contributions to our understanding of how…

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Rémi Quirion, PhD

Scientist-administrators like Dr. Quirion help ensure that great projects of science, grounded in basic research, will…

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Samuel Weiss, PhD

Trailblazer in establishing neurogenesis research as a pathway to treatments for wasting…

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Samuel Weiss

Vladimir Hachinski, MD

Dr. Vladimir Hachinski is a world-renowned neurologist, a foremost authority in the field of stroke, dementia and…

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Brenda Milner

Brenda Milner, PhD

Brain & Mind ,Women in Medicine

Dr. Brenda Milner’s pioneering work contributed to a greater understanding of how the brain works. She is considered to be one of greatest neuroscientists of the 20th century.

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Antoine Hakim, MD PhD

Brain & Mind ,Leadership in Organizational Development

Through his work at the University of Ottawa’s Neuroscience Research Institute and his creation of the Canadian Stroke Network, Dr. Hakim revolutionized the way strokes are being researched and treated in Canada and around the globe.

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