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Featured Events

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Nov 14

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2026

An event presented by Brain Canada Foundation, the Brain-Heart Interconnectome, the uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, and The Royal…

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Jun 8 to Jun 10

Brain-Heart Interconnectome (BHI) State of the Science Summit

The summit is an international conference meant to highlight the latest science at the crossroads of brain and heart health, showcasing innovation and…

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May 6

2025 Kahkiyaw wahkomâkanitik (All my relations) - IDEAS within the Brain-Heart Interconnectome initiative

IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Social Justice), Mitewekan (the spirit behind the heartbeat), and Open Science cross-cutting t…

Research Seminars

The BHI is excited to host its bi-monthly Reseach Seminar series. 

The series will focus on funded projects, showcase invited speakers, and profile the BHI members working in brain-heart research.

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May 12

Extracellular Vesicles as Mediators of Cellular Communication in the Heart and Brain

Join us for our BHI Research Seminar on May 12th 2025, from 12pm - 1pm, either virtually, or in person at the uOHI auditorium.

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Mar 28

Translational Research in Myotonic Dystrophy

Join us for our BHI Research Seminar on March 28th from 12pm - 1pm, either virtually, or in person at Roger Guindon Hall, room 2022. …

The text reads " BHI Research Seminar Series. Led by: Dr. Mireille Ouimet." With an image of a glowing brain and heart side by side.
Jan 27

Cholesterol Trafficking: Balancing Lipids for Cognitive Health

Dr. Mireille OuimetDirector, Cardiovascular Metabolism and Cell Biology Laboratory, University of Ottawa Heart InstituteAssociate Professor, Faculty o…

Webinars

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Nov 20

BHI 101 Orientation

This webinar will provide new and existing BHI members with an overview of BHI’s structure, leadership and team, resources, and supports.…

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Feb 25

Data Management and Sharing: Navigating New Mandates with ARCHIMEDES Webinar

This webinar intends to introduce researchers to ARCHIMEDES, a new health platform developed for data management and sharing.

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Mar 22

The Basics of Patient Engagement in Brain-Heart Research | Webinar

The webinar intends to serve as an overall introduction to patient engagement in research. It will provide some of the evidence related to patient eng…

Café Scientific

The Brain-Heart Interconnectome Café Scientific events are engaging, community-focused events designed to bridge the gap between science and the public. Events will be hosted in welcoming venues and bring together experts, patients, and members of the public to discuss innovative research on the connection between the brain and the heart. Each event will feature 3-4 speakers with interactive panel discussions and audience engagement. The events will highlight the ongoing BHI research, raise awareness of brain-heart conditions, and improve public knowledge of resources to improve brain-heart health.

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Jun 4

Where the Brain & Heart Meet: Building Better Care in your Community

Event DetailsThis event will highlight innovative, patient-oriented strategies designed to address fragmented care for brain and heart conditions. Alt…

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Mar 6

Café Scientific: Exploring the Brain-Heart Connection

On March 6th, the Brain-Heart Interconnectome (BHI) will host its first Café Scientific, an event to increase public awareness of the BHI and its foun…

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