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Centre for Research on Brain, Language & Music CRBLM

Centre for Research on Brain, Language & Music CRBLM. MCGILL UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL Financé par le FQRNT /FQRSC depuis avril 2011. Centre for Research on Brain, Language & Music CRBLM. Vince Gracco et Shari Baum

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Centre for Research on Brain, Language & Music CRBLM

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  1. Centre for Research on Brain, Language & MusicCRBLM MCGILL UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL Financé par le FQRNT /FQRSC depuis avril 2011

  2. Centre for Research on Brain, Language & MusicCRBLM Vince Gracco et Shari Baum Speech communication and disorders, McGill Robert Zatorre Institut Neurologique de Montréal, McGill Lucie Ménard Linguistique, UQAM Isabelle Peretz Psychologie, U de Montréal

  3. Background Language and the brain CRLMB Music and the brain BRAMS Collaborative interactions • 30 renowned faculty • Neuroscientific processes • of language and their disorders 22 renowned faculty Neuroscientific processes of music and their disorders Neuroscience of human communication CRBLM 2

  4. Aging and Development Neurocognition Linguistics and Bilingualism Behavioral Neuroscience Action and Perception Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience CommunicationDisorders Synergy Critical mass of researchers Extensive infrastructure International hub for research and training Interdisciplinary training 3

  5. Exemple • Is one language better than two for cognitive development ? • Does music learning enhance language skills? 9

  6. Sophisticated infrastructure Probing brain function 16$ million of CFI investment Measuring brain activity while performing 10

  7. CRBLM: Coordinated Expertise POPULATIONS: Bilinguals, monolingual learners Stutterers, dyslexics, stroke Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s POPULATIONS: Musically trained/untrained Amusics, Aphasics, Tinnitus, Autism, SLI CRBLM Infrastructure: EMG Motion capture Articulography Electropalatography TMS, EEG Hemi-anechoic chamber Eyetracking systems fMRI MEG TMS, EEG Technical support 11

  8. CRBLM: STUDENT TRAINING NETWORKS ERASMUS Aud Cog Neuro (Europe) Mariani Fdn Child Neurol (Italy) CRBLM Centre NeuroSci de la Cognition (UQAM) 71 trainees Réseau de Bio-imagerie (QC) 135 trainees Aud Cog Neurosci Network (CREATE- NSERC) Provincial National International 84 Trainees 12

  9. For Québec and Canada NSERC Inspiring the next generation of researchers Increasing knowledge transfer to the community FQRNT FQRSC Investing in world class research Expanding research leadership CIHR SSHRC FRSQ Increase training of HQP Improving health care through research • Reinforce existing strengths across health and natural sciences 15

  10. Education Bilingualism Pedagogy Academic training Health Hearing impairments Cochlear implant Communication disorders Rehabilitation Basic science The key to innovation in all applied fields Commercialization Software applications Novel research instruments Neurocience integration In summary 16

  11. Centre for Research on Brain, Language & MusicCRBLM INCONVÉNIENTS Cloisonnement des 3 fonds (séparation du FRSQ) Gestion inter-Facultaire (FAS – Medecine- Musique) Ententes inter-universitaires

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