The Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) is an academic medical centre dedicated to neuroscience located in Montreal. The MNI is closely tied to McGill University as a teaching and research centre. Its clinical partner, the Montreal Neurological Hospital is one of five teaching hospitals of the McGill University Health Centre. The institute is located in the McGill downtown campus and wraps around the west end of Molson Stadium.
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The Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) is an academic medical centre dedicated to neuroscience located in Montreal. The MNI is closely tied to McGill University as a teaching and research centre. Its clinical partner, the Montreal Neurological Hospital is one of five teaching hospitals of the McGill University Health Centre. The institute is located in the McGill downtown campus and wraps around the west end of Molson Stadium.
The MNI was founded in 1934 by Dr. Wilder Penfield with a $1.2 million grant from the Rockefeller Foundation of New York and the support of the government of Quebec, the city of Montreal, and private donors. In 2007, the Canadian government named the MNI as one of seven Centres of Excellence in Commercialization and Research in recognition of innovative and outstanding work.
It celebrates its 75th anniversary in November 2009.
Multidisciplinary teams of basic and clinical research scientists generate fundamental advances about the nervous system and apply...
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