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Recorded: November 12, 2025

Through a partnership between TACC, CanNRT, and GIS Autisme et TND, PhD candidate Danae Penichet represented Canada in Paris, advancing inclusive and collaborative neurodevelopmental...

As a parent and caregiver, Geneviève Côté-Leblanc sees research as a vital toolbox for supporting autistic people and their families. Her story highlights how...

A new evidence-informed infographic developed with partners across Canada clarifies what the science says about using acetaminophen (Tylenol) safely during pregnancy.

Graziella Di Cristo studies how brain circuits develop during early life and how their plasticity shapes learning, behaviour, and vulnerability to neurodevelopmental conditions.


A researcher at CHU Sainte-Justine, Mila, and Université de Montréal, Guillaume Dumas focuses on translating theories of social cognition into open, accessible methods that...

Edward Ruthazer, James McGill Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, studies how brain circuits form and adapt, with the hope of better understanding pathways that...

Mathieu Giroux, an autistic co-researcher and speaker, was drawn to research by a need to understand a disconnect: the difference between how he experiences...