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<![endif]--> <table class="container" lang="container" dir="ltr" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" valign="top" style="width:100%"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="message-wrapper" style="color:#222;font-family:arial,sans-serif"> <!--[if mso]><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" valign="top" style="border-collapse:separate;"><tr><td valign="top"><![endif]--> <div style="text-align:center"><img src="cid:e967c43536436134396e361daa0eaa5a" width="590" style="max-width:100%;width:590px"></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica" size="4"><b>SCIENCE MANAGEMENT SYMPOSIUM @ CAN-ACN 2019<br></b></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica">May 22, 2019 </font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica">8:30am - 12:00pm</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/7fBJPjgj5GM2">Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St W, M5H 2M9</a></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica" size="3" style="font-size:1.09em"><b><a href="https://science-management-can2019.eventbrite.ca/">REGISTER NOW</a></b></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="helvetica">The landscape of scientific research is changing. Today’s researchers need to participate in large-scale collaborations, obtain and manage funding, share data, publish, and undertake knowledge translation activities in order to be successful. As per these increasing demands, Science Management is now a vital piece of the environment. This panel discussion will host area experts whom have extensive experience with management in a science setting. Our goal is to motivate participants to regard Science Management as an essential component to their research workflow and begin to integrate project management techniques and tools into their regular practise. </font></div><div><font face="helvetica"><br></font></div><div><font face="helvetica">Potential outcomes include:</font><br></div><ol><li><font face="helvetica">To convey the necessity of project management to one's scientific pursuits;</font></li><li><font face="helvetica">Provide guidelines and tools that are adoptable and maintainable that lend directly to project planning, tracking and maintenance;</font></li><li><font face="helvetica">Assert that there are non-traditional research careers to consider;</font></li><li><font face="helvetica">To debunk the myth that Science Management stifles scientific exploration.</font></li></ol><div style="max-width:590px;width:100%"><img height="1" title="separator" alt="separator" width="100" style="width:100%;height:1px;max-height:1px;vertical-align:middle" src="cid:71b2c2f237fc01eb"></div><div><font face=""Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"> </font><br></div><div> <font face=""arial black", "avant garde"" size="3" style="font-size:1.09em">AUDIENCE</font></div><ul><li><font face="helvetica">Whether you're a PI or student, or anything in between, project management skills are a necessary component to your ability profile.</font></li><li><font face="helvetica">In order to build a research plan that is productive, meaningful and effective, researchers need to be equipped with a fundamental know-how of managing their research timelines, budgets and resources. </font></li><li><font face="helvetica">This symposium will provide researchers across the career spectrum with requisite tools, techniques and strategies for employing formalized project management to their science.</font></li><li><font face="helvetica">If you are planning to (or already have) <a href="https://can-acn.org/registration-2019">register for CAN-ACN 2019</a>, take advantage of also registering for this satellite symposium <br><br></font></li></ul><div style="max-width:590px;width:100%"><img height="1" title="separator" alt="separator" width="100" style="width:100%;height:1px;max-height:1px;vertical-align:middle" src="cid:71b2c2f237fc01eb"></div><div><font face=""Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"" size="3" style="font-size:1.09em">SCHEDULE</font><br><br><font face="helvetica">08:30 - Arrival & Registration</font><br><font face="helvetica">09:00 - Panel Discussion</font><br><font face="helvetica">10:00 - Q & A</font><br><font face="helvetica">10:30 - Break</font><br><font face="helvetica">10:45 - Presentation: Tools, Techniques & Basic Project Management Skills for Science</font></div><div><font face="helvetica"><br></font></div><div style="max-width:590px;width:100%"><img height="1" title="separator" alt="separator" width="100" style="width:100%;height:1px;max-height:1px;vertical-align:middle" src="cid:71b2c2f237fc01eb"></div><div><font face=""Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"" size="3" style="font-size:1.09em">SESSION CHAIR</font></div><div></div><div><font face="helvetica"><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c648da7104c7bc0e788faa7/1550093949099/randy-mcintosh.jpg?format=2500w" height="184" width="184">Dr. Randy McIntosh</font> is a senior scientist at the <a href="https://www.baycrest.org/Baycrest/Research-Innovation/About-Us/Rotman-Research-Institute">Rotman Research Institute</a> located in Toronto at Baycrest Hospital. Dr. McIntosh is a pioneer in the study of how different parts of the brain work together to bring about the wide range of human mental operations. He has combined modern functional neuroimaging methods with mathematical modeling to characterize the changes in brain network dynamics related to awareness and learning, and shown how these dynamics change in normal aging and different clinical conditions.</div><div>Dr. McIntosh has lead a team of international scientists on a mammoth project to build the world’s first functional, virtual brain, suitably called <a href="http://www.thevirtualbrain.org/">The Virtual Brain</a>. The massive project—akin to decoding the human genome—has the potential to revolutionize how clinicians assess and treat various brain disorders, including cognitive impairment caused by stroke and Alzheimer’s disease.</div><div><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"">Twitter: </font><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ar0mcintosh">@ar0mcintosh</a><br></div><div> </div><div></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"" size="3" style="font-size:1.09em">PANEL SPEAKERS</font></div><div><font size="3" face=""arial black", "avant garde"" style="font-size:1.09em"><br></font></div><div></div><div><font face="helvetica"><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c648da77817f70e0e00d100/1550093928783/jordan-antflick.jpg?format=2500w" height="144" width="144">Dr. Jordan Antflick is currently Manager, Knowledge Translation at the <a href="http://www.http//www.braininstitute.ca">Ontario Brain Institute</a>. He earned an Honours BSc in Pharmacology from the University of Alberta, and a PhD from the University of Toronto where he studied cerebellar neurochemistry. Dr. Antflick applies his varied research background to his current role where he aims to make research relevant to various audiences inside and outside of science. </font></div><div><br></div><div><font face="helvetica"><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c648da8e5e5f0bad983c877/1550093961841/tanya-brown.png?format=2500w" height="144" width="144">Tanya Brown is an experienced Program Manager for <a href="https://www.thevirtualbrain.org/">The Virtual Brain</a> (TVB) - an open source neuroinformatics platform for modeling large-scale brain dynamics developed by an international consortium of researchers and lead through Baycrest. She is dedicated to facilitating TVB’s research program through a crystallized approach of science management that supports scientific discovery by enabling exploration to the outer limits of our current knowledge base. Tanya is also a key member of the TVB business development team with MaRS Innovation in our concerted effort towards knowledge translation. Altogether, she brings a multifaceted skill set to neuroscience research that spans the science, knowledge translation thereof, innovation, project management, public relations, digital strategies and effectual networking that sum to align with the evolving landscape of scientific research.<br></font><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"">Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/aynat__tanya">@aynaT__Tanya</a> || <a href="http://www.twitter.com/thevirtualbrain">@thevirtualbrain.org</a></font></div><div><font face=""arial black", "avant garde""><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><font face="helvetica"><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c64a07671c10b77d8ab84cb/1550098570952/Mojib-javadi+round+bw.jpg?format=2500w" height="144" width="144">Dr. Mojib Javadi <span style="font-size:14px">works with investigators from partner organizations to develop provincial and federal grants for new data management and informatics technologies and solutions, and acts as the informatics project manager on a number of funded collaborative projects. Mojib also leads the molecular data team at <a href="https://indocresearch.org/">Indoc</a>, which implement molecular data management strategy and functions of supported programs and studies. Mojib holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Cancer Biology from the University of Toronto. Prior to joining Indoc, Mojib completed an NSERC funded industry post-doctoral fellowship with Lorus Therapeutics working on early stage development of cancer therapeutics.</span><br></font></div><div><font face="helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c648da71905f45ba8a68050/1550093850292/helena-ledmyr.png?format=2500w" height="144" width="144"><font face="helvetica">Dr. Helena Ledmyr is the Deputy Director at </font><a href="https://www.incf.org/"><font face="helvetica">INCF</font></a><font face="helvetica">, a global organization that advances data reuse and reproducibility in brain research by coordinating the development of Open, FAIR, and Citable tools and resources for neuroscience. Helena has been at INCF since 2010 and manages development initiatives and communications strategies. Her experiences include working with science communication and administration at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and she is currently the vice chair for the </font><a href="http://www.forskom.org/"><font face="helvetica">Swedish Network for Research Communication</font></a><font face="helvetica">, and one of the moderators of </font><a href="https://www.realscientists.org/"><font face="helvetica">Real Scientists</font></a><font face="helvetica"> , a science communication project on Twitter with 75k followers. </font><br><font face=""arial black", "avant garde"">Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/helena_LB">@Helena_LB</a></font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><font face="helvetica"><img src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5be9d48b7e3c3ab7f003d2a5/5c64675f9140b720bc7ffe9a/5c648da771c10bfa4535069e/1550093835275/christa+studinski.jpg?format=2500w" height="144" width="144">Dr. Christa Studinski is currently the Manager of Research Programs at the <a href="http://www.braininstitute.ca/">Ontario Brain Institute</a> where she helps maximize the impact of neuroscience through partnerships. Christa holds a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Toronto. She has also completed 2 post-doctoral fellowships, co-founded a company and participated in research that led to the FDA approval of a medical food for Alzheimer’s disease. Christa leverages these experiences to foster meaningful relationships between researchers, clinicians and industry partners.</font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="max-width:590px;width:100%"><img height="1" title="separator" alt="separator" width="100" style="width:100%;height:1px;max-height:1px;vertical-align:middle" src="cid:71b2c2f237fc01eb"></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center"><b><font size="3" face="Arial Black, Gadget, sans-serif" style="font-size:1.09em">Maximize your <a href="https://can-acn.org/meeting-2019">CAN-ACN 2019</a> experience, by also attending this symposium. Register for both today!</font></b></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><font size="1">*note: separate registrations for CAN-ACN 2019 and the Science Management Symposium is required. Registering for one does not permit entry to the other. </font></div><div><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><font size="1">For more information, please contact <a href="mailto:tbrown@research.baycrest.org">Tanya Brown</a></font></div><div><font size="1"><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font size="1"><img data-m-size="54.75" style="max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;width:156.994px" alt="SciManage logo no txt small.png" src="cid:5197f4e88b9c994b08e2a158ef478bf2" class="" width="156"></font></div><div><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div class="mixmax_signature"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b>Tanya Brown</b><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1">Program Manager - <a href="http://thevirtualbrain.org" target="_blank">The Virtual Brain</a></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1">Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest - Toronto, Canada</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1">416-785-2500 x 2782</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1"><a href="mailto:tbrown@research.baycrest.org" target="_blank">tbrown@research.baycrest.org</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><img style="max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;width:106px" alt="TVB_tagline_crop.jpg" src="cid:6f08205dcd08784f7e2dd3ce264f3352" class="" width="106"></div></div><img align="left" width="0" height="0" style="border:0;width:0px;height:0px" src="https://track.mixmax.com/api/track/v2/0YERh3CRyaeli6q11/icmcv5CdzVmcjlXYi5CajJXYlNXZyBkb39mciRnI" alt=""> <!--[if mso]></td></tr></table><![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>