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<div class="">Research activities in the MR Unit will be limited to <span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">cryogen service or other critical maintenance required to protect the integrity of the magnets.</span></div>
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<div class="">On Mar 14, 2020, at 9:56 AM, Lynda Bray, Ms. <<a href="mailto:lynda.bray@mcgill.ca" class="">lynda.bray@mcgill.ca</a>> wrote:</div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">FROM: JULIEN DOYON, DIRECTOR, MCCONNELL BRAIN IMAGING CENTER<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Hi all,</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">We received this message last night from Guy (See below).</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">This message is thus to confirm that we are stopping ALL NON-ESSENTIAL Research activities, especially data acquisition in human subjects, until further notice.</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">PLEASE CONTACT subjects, patients, that you had scheduled for testing/scanning and inform them that the appointment will be re-scheduled when the situation permits.</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Obviously, there will be no charge related to cancellations.</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Thanks for your collaboration.</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Let’s hope that this situation will resolve relatively soon.</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" class="">Julien</span><span style="" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">MNI-facultystaff <<a href="mailto:MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA</a>>
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<b class="">Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Friday, March 13, 2020 at 11:09 PM<br class="">
<b class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"<a href="mailto:MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA</a>" <<a href="mailto:MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">MNI-FACULTYSTAFF@LISTS.MCGILL.CA</a>><br class="">
<b class="">Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>On behalf of Guy Rouleau: Limitation of Research during COVID-19/Limitation des activités de recherche pendant COVID-19<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">TO All NEURO RESEARCH PERSONNEL (RESEARCHERS, POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS, TRAINEES, STUDENTS AND LAB VOLUNTEERS)</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">As part of The Neuro’s COVID-19 response efforts, all<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">non-essential research activities</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>must be suspended
until further notice. New research projects<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">should not be started</u>. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Lab work should focus on completing active experiments and on-going maintenance of cell culture lines, experimental models, and other critical research and experimental activities. Presence of people in
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Institutionally, essential services, such as those within the Centre for Neurological Disease Models, will be maintained. It is the responsibility of each principal investigator, unit and platform leader
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">For more information or questions, please contact: <a href="mailto:communications.neuro@mcgill.ca" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">communications.neuro@mcgill.ca</a></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">I take this opportunity to sincerely thank you for your cooperation and critical role in managing this situation.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Guy Rouleau OQ MD PhD FRCP(C) FRSC<br class="">
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">À TOUT LE PERSONNEL DE RECHERCHE DU NEURO (CHERCHEURS, BOURSIERS POSTDOCTORAUX, STAGIAIRES, ÉTUDIANTS ET BÉNÉVOLES EN LABORATOIRE)</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Au vu de la situation entourant la COVID-19, Le Neuro demande à ce que toutes les<b class="">activités de recherche non essentielles</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>soient suspendues
jusqu’à nouvel ordre et à ce qu’<u class="">aucun nouveau projet de recherche ne soit entrepris</u>. </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Le personnel de laboratoire doit se concentrer sur les expériences en cours et<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">se
limiter aux tâches nécessaires<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">liées au maintien en culture des lignées cellulaires, aux modèles expérimentaux et aux autres activités de
recherche et d’expérimentation essentielles. Il faut également limiter le nombre de personnes au strict minimum pour ces activités fondamentales.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Du point de vue de l’établissement, les services essentiels tels que ceux qui sont assurés au Centre de modèles pour les maladies neurologiques seront maintenus. Il incombe à chaque chercheur
principal et à chaque responsable d’unité ou de plateforme de mettre en œuvre ces mesures au sein de son laboratoire ou de son groupe.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements ou pour poser des questions, veuillez écrire à<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:communications.neuro@mcgill.ca" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">communications.neuro@mcgill.ca</a>.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Je profite d’ailleurs de cette occasion pour vous remercier sincèrement de votre collaboration, essentielle dans les circonstances<span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class="">.</span></span><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Guy Rouleau OQ MD PhD FRCP(C) FRSC</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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