Several times a year, our researchers, clinicians, trainees and partners come together for educational conferences, workshops and community initiatives.

Featured Events

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Nov 25

Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Éric Poulin Centre for Neuromuscular Disease

Registration: 3:30pm, RGN AtriumTime: 4:00pm-7:30pmNetworking Reception: 7:30pm-8:00pm…

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Dec 6

Rockin' with the Docs

See our docs perform LIVE, and support Brain health research. 

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May 14

The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Disease Mini Symposium

Topics covered at this mini-symposium will include genetic regulation of cerebrovascular growth, the role of brain blood vessels in autism and neurode…

Educational events

With the goal to further collaborative research and learning into conditions that affect the brain and mind, the uOBMRI hosts a number of educational events throughout the year that are open to both internal and external audiences:

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Community fundraising events

The uOBMRI and its partners host a variety of fundraising events throughout the year. A number of our important research discoveries would not be possible without the support of the community through these events.

MS in Motion

MS in Motion is a fundraising campaign to shed light on the ongoing journey of Canadians living with multiple sclerosis. Did you know that Canada has the highest MS rate in the world? An estimated 100,000 Canadians live with the disease, which can be challenging as there is no known cure today.