The deadline to submit art to this year’s Brain and Mental Health Art Show has been EXTENDED to April 6th 🧠🖼️ Art does not need to be complete to make a submission. Submit your art by following link in bio 🔗
SfN Ottawa Chapter
@sfnottawa.bsky.social
Your Ottawa representatives for the Society for Neuroscience 🧠 2018 SfN Chapter of the Year and 2019 CAN Advocacy and Outreach award 🏆 Run by Carleton Neuro grad students
We are seeking volunteers for this year’s Brain and Mental Health Art Show, taking place on Saturday, May 2nd at the Glebe Community Centre. 🧠🎨 Volunteers receive FREE admission! If you are interested in volunteering, please reach out to madeleinetremblay@cmail.carleton.ca ⭐️
🐝 Brain Bee winners visit CIHR leaders and the Minister of Health 🇨🇦 In recognition of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Anya Sinha and Melisa Eraslan, past Ottawa Brain Bee champions, visited CIHR offices earlier this week to meet with Dr. Paul Hébert and Dr. Tammy Clifford. 1/2
For this year’s Brain and Mental Health Art Show, you can now purchase tickets online! 🎨🧠 Follow the link in our bio to get yours in advance. Tickets will also be available at the door. 🎟️ Pricing: $15—Students $20—General Admission We can’t wait to see you there! 💫
This year’s proceeds will benefit CAPSA. We hope to see you there! 🧠🖼️ 🗓️Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 📍Glebe Community Centre 🕕6:00 PM 🎟️$15 for students, $20 for general—available online and at the door. Purchase tickets or make a donation through the link in our bio! ⭐️
CALLING ALL ARTISTS 📣🎨 Submissions are now open & will remain open until March 30th. Contributing art to the BMH Art Show is a great way to engage with your community & showcase your talents! To submit a piece of art for consideration, please fill out this form: form.jotform.com/253454414763...
SAVE THE DATE 🧠🖼 The SfN Ottawa Brain & Mental Health Art Show is making its return! 📍Glebe Community Centre 🗓 May 2, 2026 | ⏰ 6:00 PM CALLING ALL ARTISTS ⭐️🎨 Submit your art here: form.jotform.com/253454414763.... More details coming soon. We are so incredibly excited for this year's show!
It’s that time of year again 🎊 The Neuro Holiday Party is back on Friday December 5 at Ollie’s 🎄 NEW this year: Party games for your entertainment 🤪 Tickets on sale NOW 🎟️ tr.ee/h_JNfi25AG
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Zachary Kaminsky 🧠 Leveraging Biological and Digital Findings Towards Prevention Efforts in Postpartum Depression and Suicide When: 11/21 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
BRAIN BEE UPDATE 🐝 Emma, our 2025 Ottawa Brain Bee winner, has placed SECOND at the International Brain Bee 🥳 We are so proud of her and our Brain Bee committee for this phenomenal performance 🙌
We’re excited to share that Emma, who won the Ottawa Brain Bee, has made it to the second round of the Canadian National Brain Bee 🐝 Join us in wishing Emma good luck as she competes in the final showdown, which takes place next month at the @canacn.bsky.social meeting 🧠
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Andrew Nicholson 🧠 The Neurobiology of Stress and Trauma: Pathways for Improving Treatment Outcomes When: 11/14 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Anna Taylor 🧠 The claustrocortical circuit in acute and chronic pain When: 11/07 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Natalie J. Michael 🧠 @michaellab.bsky.social Uncovering the cellular and molecular foundations of hypothalamic functions When: 10/31 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
Abstract submission is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Precision Child and Youth Mental Health (PCYMH) International Conference 🧠 uottawacpd.eventsair.com/QuickEventWe...
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Gilda Stefanelli 🧠 Histone chaperones and histone variants: orchestrating neurodevelopment and disease When: 10/17 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Robert Chen 🧠 Non-invasive brain stimulation for movement disorders When: 10/03 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Cassandra Morrison 🧠 From Perceived Decline to Detectable Change: Cognitive and Neural Signatures of Subjective Cognitive Decline When: 09/19 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
Interested in community outreach, science communication, and grad workshops? Join the SfN Ottawa Chapter! First meeting of the year this Friday at 2 pm at Carleton.
Kicking off this year’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium series with our very own @abizaidalfie.bsky.social 🧠 Ghrelin: what is it good for? Absolutely EVERYTHING! When: 09/12 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
That's a wrap for the CAN 2025 annual meeting. Great science and amazing to see so many @carleton.ca @sfnottawa.bsky.social alumni and current students! So proud of our program!
In case you haven’t heard… Emma placed first in the Canadian National Brain Bee🥇 Not only that, but she also got every question right 🤯 She will now go on to represent Canada at the International Brain Bee 🇨🇦
We’re excited to share that Emma, who won the Ottawa Brain Bee, has made it to the second round of the Canadian National Brain Bee 🐝 Join us in wishing Emma good luck as she competes in the final showdown, which takes place next month at the @canacn.bsky.social meeting 🧠
⚡ From 🧠 Epilepsy to 🤘 Metal: Finding the Right Formulation... 🎥 Watch the full-length vid: youtu.be/yEpJrUn8nmI?... 🙏 @sfnottawa.bsky.social 🇨🇦, thx for supporting SciArt! #actionpotenial #electrophysiology #BrainInjury #epilepsy #pain #ResearchMatters #neuroscience #sciart #music #GateTheory
The BMH Art Show is almost here! Here’s what you need to know before this year’s show 🧠🎨🖼️ Are you coming?? 🧚 All proceeds benefit YSB Mental Health 1/2
We’re excited to share that Emma, who won the Ottawa Brain Bee, has made it to the second round of the Canadian National Brain Bee 🐝 Join us in wishing Emma good luck as she competes in the final showdown, which takes place next month at the @canacn.bsky.social meeting 🧠
LAST DAY to get those submissions in ⏰
Don’t worry🧑🎨! The deadline to submit artwork for this year’s BMH Art Show has been EXTENDED to April 7! Your piece doesn’t need to be finished to make a submission. Submit your art by filling out this form: form.jotform.com/243603841543...
Don’t worry🧑🎨! The deadline to submit artwork for this year’s BMH Art Show has been EXTENDED to April 7! Your piece doesn’t need to be finished to make a submission. Submit your art by filling out this form: form.jotform.com/243603841543...
📞 Call for volunteers! We are now recruiting volunteers to help on the day of the Brain and Mental Health Art Show. As a thank you, volunteers receive FREE ADMISSION 🎟️ 🔗 If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up here: forms.gle/CYT86VE6kRaJ...
This week’s Carleton Neuro Colloquium speaker is Dr. Margot Taylor from Sick Kids Hospital 🧠 A new platform for functioning neuroimaging in toddlers and young children: OPM-MEG When: 03/28 at 11:30 am Where: HSB 1301
Time is running out ⏳ ONE WEEK left to submit your art to this year’s Brain and Mental Health Art Show 🎨 Submit a piece of art for consideration by March 31 by filling out this form 📥 form.jotform.com/243603841543252
2025 Brain and Mental Health Art Show - Art Submission Form
Please click the link to complete this form.
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Really amazing seminar by Dr. Keith Murai from @mcgill.ca elegantly describing the diversity of astrocytes and their organization at the ultrastructural level. Fascinating talk! @sfnottawa.bsky.social