UOttawa Cellular and Molecular Medicine/ Neuroscience GSA

11/21/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined our Yoga event in collaboration with !! Keep an eye out for our next yoga event in December!

11/19/2025

10/22/2025

Thanks to everyone who showed up and made this event possible 🫶🏽 We chatted so much we didn’t even realize it got dark 😅 and before we knew it, 10k had passed… See you soon in November 😋

06/22/2025

First BBQ of summer:

Join us for the BBQ on June 23 at RGN courtyard.

06/10/2025

CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council Election:

Voting is now open for the CMM/NSC Council Elections for 2025-2026! CMM and NSC graduate students have until Sunday, June 15th at midnight to vote for their candidates of choice.

06/05/2025

Last Chance: CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council Election:

🎓 Join the CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council! 🎓

Are you interested in getting involved, building leadership skills, and making a difference in the graduate community? The CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council is looking for new members!

✅ Check out available positions
✍️ Submit your intent to run
📌 Sign up using the QR codes on the poster!

🗓 Sign-ups close on June 6th at midnight
🗳 Elections will be held from June 9th–13th

For more details, visit cmmnsc.ca or contact us at 📧 cmm.nsc@gmail.com

Don’t miss this chance to shape the student experience—get involved today!

06/02/2025

Upcoming Seminar – Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi: New therapeutic targets regulating cancer associated inflammation and novel mechanistic biomarkers for improving anti-cancer T-cell therapy

Please join us for an upcoming seminar co-hosted by the OHRI Cancer Research Program and the uOttawa Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology. We encourage in-person attendance – all are welcome including Faculty, staff and trainees.



Date: Wed June 4, 2025 | 10:00 – 11:00am

Presenter: Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi

Title: New therapeutic targets regulating cancer associated inflammation and novel mechanistic biomarkers for improving anti-cancer T-cell therapy

Location: Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research Seminar Room, Critical Care Wing, 5th floor, Room 5225 (and Teams – link below)

Join the meeting now

Meeting ID: 279 931 277 027 1

Passcode: 4jQ7YU2a

06/02/2025

NeuMe-TN Conference:
I am reaching out to invite you to the NueMe-TN conference on June 23rd at the Royal Hospital. The conference's main theme will be "bridging molecular research and precision psychiatry"; however, research focusing on other relevant topics is also welcomed.

This is a free conference, and we will provide complimentary snacks and lunch throughout the conference.

The conference will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and poster presentations on topics such as molecular mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders, cutting-edge therapeutic approaches, and the role of precision medicine in psychiatry.

If you are interested in joining us, please see the link below:
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Thank you very much for considering our invitation. We hope you can join us.

06/02/2025

Volleyball tournament and Beach Day:

Hi everyone! Join us at Mooney’s Bay on June 19th for a CMM/NSC/BMI volleyball tournament. Sign up with your team or as an individual here. All skill levels are welcome!

Not interested in volleyball? Come join us on the beach for other outdoor activities, pizza and drinks. We hope to see everyone there!

05/21/2025

CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council Election:

🎓 Join the CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council! 🎓

Are you interested in getting involved, building leadership skills, and making a difference in the graduate community? The CMM/NSC Graduate Student Council is looking for new members!

✅ Check out available positions
✍️ Submit your intent to run
📌 Sign up using the QR codes on the poster!

🗓 Sign-ups close on June 6th at midnight
🗳 Elections will be held from June 9th–13th

For more details, visit cmmnsc.ca or contact us at 📧 cmm.nsc@gmail.com

Don’t miss this chance to shape the student experience—get involved today!

05/07/2025

The Neuroscience and Mental Health Trainee Network (NeuMe-TN) is pleased to announce that registration and abstract submission are now open for our upcoming annual conference on June 23rd, at the Royal Ottawa! The theme of this year is Molecules to Mind, and our keynote speakers and panels will expound on current efforts to bridge molecular research and precision psychiatry.
Trainees are invited to submit an abstract and present their research on any topic related to neuroscience and/or mental health! Multiple trainee awards will be offered on the day. We hope to see you there!

05/07/2025

We’re excited to announce that SciPol 102, our annual science policy seminar series, is back for its second year!
Graduate students engage with science policy every day, occasionally without even realizing it. SciPol 102 offers an accessible introduction to the world of science policy, starting with an exciting first session focused on the fast-evolving topic of artificial intelligence (AI). There will be 3 sessions, starting on May 14th.

We would greatly appreciate it if you could share this opportunity with your graduate student networks. Anyone interested in science, policy, or bridging the two worlds will find valuable insights at SciPol 102!
🗓️ Session 1 Details:
Presentation: Accelerating AI Policy Implementation
Presenter: Dr. Jason Millar, University of Ottawa
Date: Wednesday, May 14th
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 Location: Hybrid
In-person: University of Ottawa, Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS), Room 5028
Online: Microsoft Teams
☕ Coffee and snacks will be provided for all in-person attendees!

📝 Sessions 2 and 3:
Dates, topics, and room locations will be updated on the registration form as they are confirmed!

🔗 Registration: https://forms.gle/96ShoySBBUahZP4T9