2014
December 4 - Hand Training Grant Recieved
Jane's
collaboration project with St. Joseph's Care Group and Lakehead
University on stroke recovery has been approved for a grant of
$15,500 from the Thunder Bay Community Foundation General Fund.
Thanks to the TBCF!
(Left to right) Daniel Vasiliu, Dr. Jane Lawrence-Dewar, Kirsti Reinikka, Vineet Johnson
November 20 - Brown Bag Presentation
The Lawrence-Dewar lab will be giving the next TBRRI Brown Bag Presentation on November 25th at noon on Auditiorium A, entitled: Current State of Motor Learning Research: Report from the Society of Neuroscience Annual Meeting.
November 14 - The lab is at SfN!
Andréa presented her poster comparing behaviour during static and dyamic point to point tasks. Thank you to all those who came by to check it out, asked some terrific questions and provided feedback. If you missed it, or want to look it over again, check out the PDF version. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!
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October 24 - TBRRI Colloborative Retreat Poster Competition
August 29 - Is summer over already?
Summer has come and gone in a flash! The lab was well represented at the summer end presentations at the Summer School for Medical Imaging by the following members:
Fiona MacDonald - The Reward System and Visuomotor Adaptation
Andrea Pepe - Quality Assurance Protocols for fMRI
Muskaan Sachdev - Cognitive Dysfunction post surgery
Congratulations to all three for terrific presentations! Extra kudos to Muskaan for a 2nd place finish!!!
July 24 - Congratulations Andréa!
Andréa Hantjis successfully completed her thesis proposal for her Masters in Health Sciences. Way to go!
July 2 - More summer students!
Welcome to high school student Fiona Mcdonald! Fiona was one of the successful applicants in the high school intern program run each summer at TBRRI.
June 24 - Congratulations Shayna!
Shayna Parker successfully completed her thesis proposal for her Masters in Health Sciences. We are looking forward to a busy summer of data collection!
May 30 - Summer School for Medical Imaging has started!
The opening reception for the summer school was held on Wednesday May 28th. I'm excited to once again be involved in the SSMI and will be delivering the next lecture being held on Wednesday June 4th at noon in the Lakehead University ATAC building.
May 12 - Welcome new summer volunteers!
We have two summer additions this year. Muskaan Sandev is an undergraduate student at McMaster University and Jon Neilipovitz is at Guelph University.
April 7 - A long overdue update
The lab website has been neglected over the last 9 months thanks to the addition of our youngest lab member, Jensen Dewar. While there hasn't been much activity online, the lab has been busy while I've been on mat leave. Now that I'm back, check back for more updates as we will be launching new studies over the coming weeks and will be looking for volunteers interested in participating in our research.
March 20 - New lab members
Welcome to our new lab volunteers:
Statton Eade, Andrea Pepe, and Olena Kourko!
March 4 - Lakehead University Graduate Student Conference
Congratulations to Andrèa who made it in the top 10 for the poster competition! Way to go!
February 7 - SJCG Health Research Showcase
Congratulations to Andrèa Hantjis for a great presentation at the St. Joseph's Care Group Health Research Showcase!
