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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Joint BIC - PERFORM Scientific Retreat<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday, February 21, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Neuro<span style="color:#1F497D">,
</span>De Grandpré Communications Centre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Julien Doyon and Habib Benali, directors of the McConnell Brain Imaging Center, McGill University, and the PERFORM
Centre, Concordia University, respectively, invite their colleagues to attend the inaugural “Joint BIC-PERFORM Scientific Retreat” that will be held at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This half day retreat aims to bring together researchers from both institutions and to offer an environment propitious
to learning more about the exciting work carried out by researchers at the BIC and PERFORM Centres. The morning will consist of short 5-minute talks given by researchers from both centres, all are welcome to attend! Registration is mandatory.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For information and to register:
<a href="https://at.theneuro.ca/BIC-PERFORM-2020">https://at.theneuro.ca/BIC-PERFORM-2020</a><i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deborah Rashcovsky, Events Officer, Neuro Events, 514<span style="color:#1F497D">-</span>398-6047
<a href="mailto:deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca">deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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