2023

Li’s Defense Celebration Canadian Neuroscience Meeting in Montreal Shields Research Day in Toronto

2021

Cottage Trip Arsene’s Defense

2022

Shahin’s Defense Lab Lunch Summer Birthday Lunch Christmas Dinner

Opportunities

Post-doctoral Fellows A post-doctoral position is available in the lab. Please see instructions to find out how to apply. Graduate Studies Students interested in pursuing a MSc or PhD are welcome to apply. Candidates should send a CV, transcripts, and the names of 2-3 references to Dr. Dianshi Wang. Summer Research Program Please submit your […]

2019

Holiday Luncheon Lab Ski Trip

Patient Education

Perioperative Brain Health Centre (PBHC) – Our Collaborative Approach to Preventative Care. PBHC is educating patients on the risks of cognitive deficits after surgery and preventative strategies. Visit PBHC to learn about the centre’s programs and clinical trials. Other useful articles and reviews: Reducing your risk of changes in thinking following surgery Anesthesiology and cognitive […]

2018

Lab Members Physiology Holiday Luncheon Lab Ski Trip

Dexmedetomidine Prevents Excessive γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptor Function after Anesthesia

Wang DS, Kaneshwaran K, Lei G, Mostafa F, Wang J et al. (2018) Anesthesiology doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000002311 Abstract Background: Postoperative delirium is associated with poor long-term outcomes and increased mortality. General anesthetic drugs may contribute to delirium because they increase cell-surface expression and function of α5 subunit-containing γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors, an effect that persists long after the […]

Institute of Medical Science IMS50 “50 Stories”

As part of the Institute of Medical Science 50th Anniversary, Dr. Beverley Orser was invited to speak about her experience with the IMS program and how it allowed her to pursue her dreams of being a neuroscientist. To read the full article, check out this link.