– Neuroimaging and clinic neuropsychology –

Hosted by Anne Gallagher and Hugo Théoret, this event will take place on March 13th and 14th, 2015. Madam Mary Lou Smith, Ph. D. (Department of psychology, University of Toronto-Mississauga) will be the invited speaker. Among the presentations, let’s note :

Philippe Fournier: Searching the physiological correlates of loudness modulation after transient sound deprivation and enrichment.

For more details, visit de CERNEC website  : http://www.cernec.umontreal.ca/JourneeScientifique23.html

The meeting will take place February 21-25, 2015 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Baltimore, Maryland, USA. This year, Sylvie Hébert’s laboratory team will present an entitled poster : Searching the physiological correlates of loudness modulation after transient sound deprivation and enrichment. (Philippe Fournier, Marianne Bélanger, Marc Schönwiesner, Sylvie Hébert).

To know more about the meeting, visit the ARO website: http://www.aro.org/?page=MidWinterMeeting

Organized by the Audiology master’s degree students,Université de Montréal

 

Isabelle Peretz, Ana Inès Ansaldo, Anna Zumbansen, Guylaine Le Dorze, Sylvie Hébert, Yves Joanette

Participation of Sylvie Hébert, PhD, on scientific committee and co-chair of the fellowing sessions :

 Neuroendocrinology of emotional stress

• Chairs: Birgit Mazurek, Berlin (Germany)
• Sylvie Hébert, Montreal (Canada)
• Speaker: Ron de Kloet, Leiden (The Netherlands)

Glucocorticoids, stress and circadian influences on the peripheral auditory system

• Chairs: Birgit Mazurek, Berlin (Germany)
• Sylvie Hébert, Montreal (Canada)
• Speaker: Barbara Canlon, Stockholm (Sweden) Inna Meltser, Christopher R. Cederroth, Vasiliki Basinou, Gabriella S. Lundkvist

Stress and tinnitus

• Chairs: Birgit Mazurek, Berlin (Germany)
• Sylvie Hébert, Montreal (Canada)

Influence of stress on gene and protein expression in the auditory pathway of Lewis rat

• Birgit Mazurek, Berlin (Germany)
• Agnieszka J. Szczepek

Sylvie Hébert and Birgit Mazurek

Furthermore, the best poster winner was Philippe Fournier, PhD student : Altered emotional reactivity in tinnitus sufferers (Philippe Fournier, Pierre Rainville, Marie-Andrée Cormier, Sylvie Hébert)

Philippe Fournier and Birgit Mazurek