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News from 2008      Back to top

Sept 2008: Brendan Chapman passes his comprehensive exams.

June 2008: Benjamin Nagy successfully defends his MSc, entitled "Representations of horizontal head-on-body position in the primate superior colliculus".

May 2008: Brian Corneil awarded Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Dean's Award of Excellence -- Junior Faculty.

April 2008: Brendan Chapman and Scott Stevenson awarded Ontario Graduate Scholarships.

News from 2007      Back to top

Dec 2007: Brian Corneil interviewed by the London Free Press for the article in Nature Neuroscience on covert orienting. Read the article here.

Oct 2007: Lab alumni Jim Elsley awarded Bill Bottom Award in Physiology from top MSc thesis.

Aug 2007: Jim Elsley successfully defends his MSc, entitled "Low-current "sub saccadic" microstimulation in the primate FEF is not divorced from motor output".

July 2007: Sam Rezvani successfully defends his MSc, entitled "Low frequency activity in the primate superior colliculus activates a head turning synergy: Evidence using neck EMG recordings".

News from 2006      Back to top

Aug 2006: Brendan Chapman successfully defends his MSc, entitled "Properties of human and non-human primate eye-head gaze shifts in an anti-gaze shift task".

Apr 2006: Jim Elsley awarded post-graduate Master's Scholarship from NSERC.

News from 2005      Back to top

Sep 2005: Brian Corneil awarded Early Researcher Award from Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation.

July 2005: Brian Corneil awarded New Investigator Award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

May 2005: Brian Corneil awarded Discovery Grant from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council.

Apr 2005: Brian Corneil awarded Career Development Award from Human Frontier Science Program.

Feb 2005: Brian Corneil awarded New Opportunities Fund for the Development of the "Laboratory for Multidisciplinary Measurements of Human Performance" from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation and Ontario Innovation Fund.

News from 2004      Back to top

July 2004: Brian Corneil one of 9 members on CIHR Group grant (ranked #1 in Canada).

July 2004: Brian Corneil interviewed by the National Post regarding an article in Science on neuroprosthetics. Read the article here.

News from 2003      Back to top

Oct 2003: Brian Corneil arrives at UWO, and opens the Oculomotor Control Laboratory.

July 2003: Brian Corneil awarded Operating Grant from the CIHR.