Events

Careers in Neurology and Mental Health

The UBC Neurology Club & Mental Health Awareness Club (MHAC) are inviting professionals in different fields such as psychiatry, psychology, counselling, neurology and more to speak about their career paths.

Brain Talks

Disruptions of Consciousness 6:00 PM Monday, March 16, 2015 Paetzold Auditorium, Vancouver General Hospital Speakers: Adrian Byram, MSc ~ Neuroethics researcher on Severe Brain Injury Dr. Alan Bates, MD, PhD ~ Psychiatrist on Delirium Dr. Mark Ansermino, MMed, MSc, FRCPC ~ Anesthesiologist on Levels of Consciousness Free wine and cheese reception to follow To RSVP […]

National Health Ethics Week

Improving the brain through technology: What is there to know and why should we care? In celebration of the National Health Ethics Week, the National Core for Neuroethics will be hosting an outreach event to discuss new brain technologies that seek to improve learning and their implications for society. In this interactive 1-hour session, we […]

Film Screening: Tales from the Organ Trade

On behalf of Dr. Valorie Crooks (Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research), you are invited to the screening of: Tales From the Organ Trade Tuesday, March 10, 2015 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Asia Pacific Hall, Centre for Dialogue, 580 W. Hastings, Vancouver This Canadian documentary provides an unprecedented view on the global black market […]

Brain Matters! 5 – Call for papers

Thursday, May 28, 2015 to Friday, May 29, 2015 from 8:15am Scottsdale Resort and Conference
 Center 7700 E McCormick Pkwy 
Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Website Cutting Edge Neurotechnologies
 – Clinical and Ethical Issues Keynote: Dr. Jonathan Moreno “The most interesting bioethicist of our time.” -The American Journal of Bioethics. Jonathan D. Moreno is an American philosopher […]

2016 Alzheimer Update Forum

Saturday, January 30, 2015 – 8:45am to 12:15pm Theatre 1, Theatre 2, and West Atrium UBC Life Science Centre – 2350 Health Sciences Mall UBC Clinic for Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders invite you to the 2016 Update on Alzheimer disease. This forum will feature some of the foremost experts on a wide variety of […]

Montreal Neuroethics Conference For Young Researchers

The Montreal Neuroethics Network (MNN) invites you to the upcoming “Montreal Neuroethics Conference for Young Researchers“. Friday, April 17, 2015 For more details, visit this page.

Neuroethics Down-Under 2014

Neuroethics Down-Under 2014: neuroscience and society in the 21st Century December 10 -11, 2014 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre $110 ($55 students); public event, day 1: free Advances in neuroscience are set to transform our understanding of human cognition and behaviour. They may change how we treat people with behavioural or psychiatric disorders and challenge […]