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Congratulations to Professor Sheena Josselyn, appointed to the Department of Physiology and Senior Scientist at The Hospital for Sick Children, whose vital research on memory was cited in the National Post last week.

Many congratulations to Dr. Stephen Matthews and Dr. Fang Liu on being inducted into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) in Ottawa on September 19th. They joined 49 new Fellows welcomed into the Academy. Physiology is immensely proud of their extraordinary accomplishments! Please click on the link for the full list of inductees: Congratulations & Welcome to the 2019 Fellows!

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Gina Turrigiano from Brandeis University will be the next Macallum & FIP speaker! Dr. Turrigiano is a full professor in the Department of Biology and the Volen Center for Complex Systems at Brandeis University. She studies mechanisms of homeostatic synaptic plasticity and the role of these stabilizing mechanisms in the development and function of the cortex.

CHARLES H. BEST LECTURE Endowed by Dr. John K. & Mrs. Mary E. Davidson