The Neuro is the world鈥檚 first academic Open Science institution realizing a vision where research is open and borderless, with the aim to accelerate discovery and benefit people affected by neurological disorders worldwide.听听听
A new series of internal awards from the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute recognizes our researchers, staff, graduate and undergraduate students at The Neuro who have shown leadership and creativity in Open Science (OS), inspiring peers and fostering a community of OS practice.听
2023 winners听
Leadership Awards for Principal Investigators听
The award recognizes principal investigators (PI) at The Neuro actively working to advance Open Science in neuroscience.听
Alan Evans听
Victor Dahdaleh Chair in Neurosciences, James 海角社区 Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Psychiatry and Biomedical Engineering听
Evans鈥 leadership in Open Science is demonstrated by decades of work creating open tools and data sharing platforms across Canada by captaining national initiatives, as well as globally by creating international networks, communities, and initiatives.听
Jean-Baptiste Poline听听
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery听
Poline鈥檚 contributions to Open Science are exemplified by many years of work creating open tools, sharing data and creating platforms that enable others to do the same, contributing to training and educational initiatives, ushering in new ways of publishing, and working tirelessly to make science more reproducible and inclusive.听
Champion Awards for Research Staff听听
These awards recognize research personnel overseeing lab activities, aiming to ensure sustained integration of Open Science practices in each lab, clinic and unit, and help encourage labs to maintain long-term cultural change.听
Claire Magnussen听听
Capture ALS Program Manager, Clinical Research Unit听听
Magnussen鈥檚 impressive contributions to Open Science include the often under-appreciated but vital role of coordinating, writing grants for, and managing large, multi-institution projects operating on an Open Science basis.听听
Nikhil Bhagwat听听
Research Associate, Jean-Baptiste Poline Lab听听
Bhagwat鈥檚 admirable work in Open Science includes efforts to standardize data practices, contributions to open code to make science both more reproducible and sustainable, as well as efforts to enable others through teaching and education activities.听听听
Samir Das
Associate Director for Technology, Alan Evans lab听
Das鈥 long list of contributions to Open Science include decades of work to build and maintain tools, datasets, data formats, educational initiatives, communities, and networks operating on an Open Science basis.听
Xiuqing (Carol) Chen听
Early Drug Discovery Unit听听
Chen's invaluable services to Open Science include work in the Early Drug Discovery Unit creating and openly disseminating induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs), developing and sharing protocols, as well as training and educational activities.听听
Hatrock Awards for Graduate Students and PostDoctoral Fellows听听
The award recognizes trainees with a proven record in developing Open Science enabling methods and tools.听听
Jessica Royer听听
PhD Candidate, Boris Bernhardt lab听听
Royer鈥檚 impressive contributions to Open Science include leadership in the development of open-source analysis tools such as micapipe, integrating her work with other existing openly accessible resources, contributions to documentation and training and efforts to share crucial datasets.听
搁耻苍苍别谤蝉-耻辫听
Laura Suarez听听
PhD Candidate, Bratislav Misic lab听听
Suarez is working on projects that are breaking new ground for the intersection of AI and neuroscience such as the 听 and sharing data and code in forms that are easily reusable by others.听
Rachel De Barros Oliveira听
PhD Candidate, Guy Rouleau lab听听
Oliveira is dedicated to open research practices and science communication through , making sure research is communicated effectively not just to other scientists but also the public.听听
Launchpad Awards for Undergraduate Students Internships听听
The award supports the scientific careers of 海角社区 undergraduate researchers planning to work at The Neuro by providing internship funding for research projects in line with Open Science principles.听听
Stefano Bambace
Amir Shmuel lab听听
Bambace鈥檚 project aspires to extend the use of a software toolbox for designing 3D-printed brain cradles and making it usable and accessible to the neuroscientific community worldwide.听听
Selen Calgin听听
Adrien Peyrache lab听听
Calgin鈥檚 project is aimed at establishing the framework to classify cortical cell types using electrophysiological features. It aims to embed Open Science within each aspect of the project, from the data used, to the analysis code, to the choice of an open programming language.听
J Le Thuy Duong Nguyen听
Sylvain Baillet lab听听
Nguyen鈥檚 project, 鈥淎 User-Friendly Implementation for Structural and Functional Interpretations of Brain Maps鈥, proposes to integrate Neuromaps with Brainstorm鈥檚 intuitive user interface, making it easier to interact with Neuromaps and create an even deeper set of map layers.听
Franziska Eisenhuth听
Jo Anne Stratton lab听听
Eisenhuth鈥檚 project to investigate ethanol as a potential alternative tracer for imaging ISF/CSF flow intends to make such imaging more accessible, with the ambition of sharing code, talks, and publications openly.听听
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