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2026 Ludmer Research Grant Competition is OPEN!

Up to **$100,000 over 2 years** for innovative and collaborative research advancing brain and mental health.

Deadline: October 25, 2026

👉 Learn more & apply: www.mcgill.ca/ludmercentre...

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August 26, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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Dans cette récente entrevue avec @rcbagot.bsky.social, chercheuse principale au @ludmercentre.bsky.social, nous parle de son laboratoire et de ses dernières trouvailles.

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La Pre Rose Bagot dans son bureau à l'Université McGill
February 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer la nomination de la Pre Claudia Kleinman, Ph. D., au poste de directrice scientifique du Centre Ludmer en neuroinformatique et santé mentale. Nous suivrons avec grand intérêt l’orientation qu’elle donnera au Centre Ludmer.

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February 2, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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In a recent interview with Rose Bagot, one of the Principal Investigators at the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, we got to learn more about her lab and recent findings. Read the full article:

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Rose Bagot in her office at McGill University
February 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Heike Schuler’s research in Dr. Rosemary Bagot’s lab shows that male and female mice respond differently to stress, highlighting the importance of sex-inclusive neuroscience research. www.mcgill.ca/ludmercentre... #Neuroscience #Research @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @theneuro.bsky.social
Let the data do the talking
When Heike Schuler joined the laboratory of Rosemary Bagot, PhD, she was interested in studying the neurobiology of depression. More specifically, she wanted to use mouse models to understand the pred...
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October 6, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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We are pleased to announce the appointment of Claudia Kleinman, PhD, as the Scientific Director of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health. We look forward to this new direction for the Ludmer Centre.

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A new direction for the Ludmer Centre
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Claudia Kleinman, PhD, as the Scientific Director of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, effective February 1, 2026. As part of a ne...
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February 2, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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We are happy to announce that five great initiatives will receive the 2025 Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant. These funds are intended to support preliminary or proof-of-concept studies on the topic of single-cell genomics or neuroinformatics, as it relates to brain health.
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant
July 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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We sat down with Rose Bagot, PhD, to ask her about her lab, and some of the challenges she faces in her research.
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Let's talk about stress - interview with Rose Bagot, PhD
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April 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Ludmer Centre and its partners hosted a panel of experts for a discussion about the impact of Single-Cell Genomics to inform brain and mental health research. You can watch the full video on our website.

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December 2, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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Welcome Simon Thebault - assistant professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at @mcgilluniversity.bsky.social, and an attending physician at @theneuro.bsky.social - to the Ludmer Centre as part of our Single-Cell Genomics Brain Initiative.

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June 16, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Une subvention de démarrage a été octroyée à 5 excellentes initiatives. Ces subventions sont destinées aux études préliminaires ou aux études de validation de principe en génomique unicellulaire ou en neuro-informatique, dans le domaine de la santé cérébrale.
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Bravo aux projets lauréats de la Subvention de démarrage 2025 du Centre Ludmer!
July 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Prof. Iturria-Medina, develops multiscale and multifactorial models for understanding neurological disorders. In this interview, we got the chance to demystify his research.

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December 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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Le Pr Iturria-Medina et conoit des modèles multifactoriels et multiéchelles pour mieux comprendre les troubles neurologiques. Nous avons eu le plaisir de discuter avec lui de ses recherches.

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December 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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Nous avons rencontré @rcbagot.bsky.social , pour lui poser des questions sur son laboratoire et des défis auxquels elle est affrontés dans sa recherche.

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Let's talk about stress - interview with Rose Bagot, PhD
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April 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant! Proposed project must focus on Single-cell genomics research, or Neuroinformatics and Mental Health.

For more information on the budget and deadline, please visit: www.mcgill.ca/ludmercentre...
Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant Deadline: May 9, 2025
April 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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🧠 What happens in the adolescent brain may help explain why depression can affect males and females differently. New research at McGill’s Ludmer Centre points to sex-specific molecular pathways.

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Depression: when biology makes a difference
There is staggering evidence pointing to crucial distinction between disease pathologies and their manifestations between the sexes. These differences, and their underlying roots, remained largely und...
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September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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🧠 Ce qui se passe dans le cerveau à l’adolescence pourrait aider à comprendre pourquoi la dépression touche différemment les garçons et les filles. Une nouvelle étude du Centre Ludmer de McGill met en lumière des mécanismes moléculaires propres au sexe biologique.

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Dépression : quand la biologie fait la différence
De très nombreuses données montrent qu’il existe des écarts importants entre les sexes dans les mécanismes pathologiques des maladies et leurs manifestations. Ces différences, ainsi que leurs causes p...
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September 14, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Le concours de subventions de recherche Ludmer 2026 est OUVERT!

Jusqu’à **100 000 $ sur 2 ans** pour soutenir des projets de recherche novateurs et collaboratifs.

Date limite : 25 octobre 2026

👉 En savoir plus et soumettre une demande : www.mcgill.ca/ludmercentre....
August 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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The Ludmer Centre is pleased to announce that its 2026 Grant Competition will be launching soon.

Grant terms, eligibility criteria, application requirements and timelines will be shared during the month of August on our website :

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Pre-announcement! Ludmer Centre 2026 Grant Competition. Details to come.
July 29, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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Congratulations to Patricia Pelufo Silveira, MD, PhD, and Simon Thebault, MD, PhD, for receiving the NSERC Discover Grant funding.

Find out more about their research projects:
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From left to right, Simon Thebault and Patricia Pelufo Silveira
July 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM
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Félicitations à Patricia Pelufo Silveira, M.D., Ph. D., et à Simon Thebault, M.D., Ph. D., récipiendaires d’un financement du Programme de subventions à la découverte du CRSNG.

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Félicitations à Patricia Pelufo Silveira, M.D., Ph. D., et à Simon Thebault, M.D., Ph. D., récipiendaires d’un financement du Programme de subventions à la découverte du CRSNG
Le Programme de subventions à la découverte du CRSNG est le programme le plus important et le plus ancien du CRSNG; il soutient des projets en cours assortis d’objectifs à long terme, offrant ainsi au...
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July 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM
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L’édition 2026 du Neurobiology of Stress Workshop se tiendra à Montréal, du 16 - 19 juin. Le programme débute par une conférence publique gratuite donnée par Cécile Rousseau, M.D., « Nouveau regard sur la détresse et la violence chez les jeunes en période de tensions ».
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Conférence publique – Nouveau regard sur la détresse et la violence chez les jeunes en période de tensions
L’édition 2026 du Neurobiology of Stress Workshop se tiendra à Montréal, du 16 au 19 juin. Les présidentes de la conférence de cette année sont Rosemary Bagot, Ph. D., chercheuse principale au Centre ...
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May 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Notre infolettre de l'automn est sortie !

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December 19, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Our Fall 2026 Newsletter is out!

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December 19, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Inspired by her experience and the mentorship provided at McGill, Olivia Ruge is launching into a bright future. In this interview, we found out more about her research projects, as well as her journey.

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Olivia Ruge’s journey of curiosity, perseverance, and passion
Olivia Ruge recently completed her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience, an experience that sparked a passion for scientific research and a future in academia. Inspired by her experience and the mentor...
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September 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM