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Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society
Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society
A G1 Humanoid has arrived!
Ingenuity Labs at Queen's University welcomes a new robot to their fleet. This new member will help facilitate collaborative high impact research initiatives and will help secure significant sources of funding!
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Ingenuity Labs at Queen's University welcomes a new robot to their fleet. This new member will help facilitate collaborative high impact research initiatives and will help secure significant sources of funding!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr6G...
We have a G1 humanoid!
YouTube video by Ingenuity Labs
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November 11, 2025 at 1:25 PM
A G1 Humanoid has arrived!
Ingenuity Labs at Queen's University welcomes a new robot to their fleet. This new member will help facilitate collaborative high impact research initiatives and will help secure significant sources of funding!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr6G...
Ingenuity Labs at Queen's University welcomes a new robot to their fleet. This new member will help facilitate collaborative high impact research initiatives and will help secure significant sources of funding!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr6G...
Congratulations to Sebastian D'Amario, Connected Minds PhD Award recipient on his recent publication in the Journal of Sport Science on "Impact Biomechanics Reveal Positional and Session Type Differences in Canadian Collegiate Football."
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Impact Biomechanics Reveal Positional and Session Type Differences in Canadian Collegiate Football
Frequent head impacts are common in Canadian football, yet the biomechanical determinants underlying repeated subconcussive exposure and their potential implications remain poorly characterized. To a...
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November 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Congratulations to Sebastian D'Amario, Connected Minds PhD Award recipient on his recent publication in the Journal of Sport Science on "Impact Biomechanics Reveal Positional and Session Type Differences in Canadian Collegiate Football."
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AI promises progress, but who gets left behind?
Dr. Christo El Morr has co-authored a timely new book that takes on this urgent question. AI and Disability Justice challenges the idea of AI as a neutral tool of progress.
📘 Learn more about the book: lnkd.in/gnq9Z7_S
Dr. Christo El Morr has co-authored a timely new book that takes on this urgent question. AI and Disability Justice challenges the idea of AI as a neutral tool of progress.
📘 Learn more about the book: lnkd.in/gnq9Z7_S
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November 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
AI promises progress, but who gets left behind?
Dr. Christo El Morr has co-authored a timely new book that takes on this urgent question. AI and Disability Justice challenges the idea of AI as a neutral tool of progress.
📘 Learn more about the book: lnkd.in/gnq9Z7_S
Dr. Christo El Morr has co-authored a timely new book that takes on this urgent question. AI and Disability Justice challenges the idea of AI as a neutral tool of progress.
📘 Learn more about the book: lnkd.in/gnq9Z7_S
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Connected Minds Masters Award recipient, Tiana Wertelecky presented her work from the Neuromechanics Lab at Queen's University at the Ontario Biomechanics Conference at Ontario Tech. Keep up the great work!
Connected Minds Masters Award recipient, Tiana Wertelecky presented her work from the Neuromechanics Lab at Queen's University at the Ontario Biomechanics Conference at Ontario Tech. Keep up the great work!
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November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Connected Minds Masters Award recipient, Tiana Wertelecky presented her work from the Neuromechanics Lab at Queen's University at the Ontario Biomechanics Conference at Ontario Tech. Keep up the great work!
Connected Minds Masters Award recipient, Tiana Wertelecky presented her work from the Neuromechanics Lab at Queen's University at the Ontario Biomechanics Conference at Ontario Tech. Keep up the great work!
Hats off to Kate Moses, Masters Award Recipient from the Sensorimotor Exploration Lab neuromech.notion.site/Sensorimotor...
Kate has been busy presenting her work on "The Influence of Experience on the Sensory Contributions Needed for Piano Learning" at numerous scientific conferences.
Kate has been busy presenting her work on "The Influence of Experience on the Sensory Contributions Needed for Piano Learning" at numerous scientific conferences.
Sensorimotor Exploration Lab | Notion
The Sensorimotor Exploration Lab, nicknamed SMEL, is a neuromechanics laboratory in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen's University. Our research focuses on exploring the planning, ...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Hats off to Kate Moses, Masters Award Recipient from the Sensorimotor Exploration Lab neuromech.notion.site/Sensorimotor...
Kate has been busy presenting her work on "The Influence of Experience on the Sensory Contributions Needed for Piano Learning" at numerous scientific conferences.
Kate has been busy presenting her work on "The Influence of Experience on the Sensory Contributions Needed for Piano Learning" at numerous scientific conferences.
We’re proud to welcome Inès Arous to Connected Minds. With a focus on human-centered natural language processing and explainable AI, Ines is helping shape the future of trustworthy, socially responsible technologies.
September 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We’re proud to welcome Inès Arous to Connected Minds. With a focus on human-centered natural language processing and explainable AI, Ines is helping shape the future of trustworthy, socially responsible technologies.
Grateful for last week’s unforgettable Neuroscience Leadership Training—insightful discussions on team management, AI tools, and advancing science. Huge thanks to Gunnar Blohm, Konrad Kording, the mentors, and the inspiring Neuro4Pro cohort!
September 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Grateful for last week’s unforgettable Neuroscience Leadership Training—insightful discussions on team management, AI tools, and advancing science. Huge thanks to Gunnar Blohm, Konrad Kording, the mentors, and the inspiring Neuro4Pro cohort!
We’re excited to welcome Danica Pawlick-Potts to Connected Minds as one of our newest Research-Enhanced Hires.
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Connected by Purpose: Welcoming the Scholars Powering Our Next Chapter - Connected Minds
Connected Minds is delighted to welcome five outstanding new Research-Enhanced Hires (REHs) who have joined our community this term. These dynamic scholars bring world-class expertise, bold ideas, and...
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September 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We’re excited to welcome Danica Pawlick-Potts to Connected Minds as one of our newest Research-Enhanced Hires.
www.yorku.ca/research/con...
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Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Technologies for Remote Health and Embodiment
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
August 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Technologies for Remote Health and Embodiment
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Mobility and Accessibility.
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
August 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Mobility and Accessibility.
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Brain-Computer Interface and Society
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
August 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Brain-Computer Interface and Society
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Social Robots in Health
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
August 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Social Robots in Health
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 24th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions is open until September 5th: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Mobility and Accessibility
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
August 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Connected Minds 2025 Conference - Spotlight Session: Mobility and Accessibility
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
📅 October 6–8 | 📍York University, Toronto
Early bird registration is open until August 10th: lnkd.in/gmefWbTU
Abstract submissions now being accepted: lnkd.in/gFDXggs5
Congratulations to Dr. Alvine Boaye Belle, Ph.D. and Dr. Adeyemi Olusola, PhD on receiving York’s Black Research Seed Fund.
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York seed grants empower Black scholars to lead transformative research - YFile
York’s latest investment in Black scholarship supports nine faculty members whose research explores questions in technology, education, history and the arts and, aims to dismantle systemic barriers.
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August 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Alvine Boaye Belle, Ph.D. and Dr. Adeyemi Olusola, PhD on receiving York’s Black Research Seed Fund.
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Congratulations to Connected Minds members Dr. Jagdeep Walia, Dr. Karen Yeates, and Dr. Catherine Donnelly on earning major funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)supporting advances in patient care, health equity, and therapeutic innovation.
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Funding supports research on major health challenges | Queen's Gazette
Six Queen’s researchers have been awarded a total of $5.8M from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to advance projects aimed at improving health outcomes.
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August 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Congratulations to Connected Minds members Dr. Jagdeep Walia, Dr. Karen Yeates, and Dr. Catherine Donnelly on earning major funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)supporting advances in patient care, health equity, and therapeutic innovation.
www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...
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At Canada AI Day 2025, Connected Minds joined leaders in academia, industry, and policy to explore how we can make AI more transparent, equitable, and human-centered. To read more check the link:
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Building a More Trustworthy Future for AI: Connected Minds at Canada AI Day 2025 - Connected Minds
Canada has long been a global leader in AI development, with deep roots in machine learning and a strong ecosystem of research and innovation. As the field advances, however, the focus is shifting to ...
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August 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM
At Canada AI Day 2025, Connected Minds joined leaders in academia, industry, and policy to explore how we can make AI more transparent, equitable, and human-centered. To read more check the link:
www.yorku.ca/research/con...
www.yorku.ca/research/con...
Congratulations to Dr. Joshua Marshall, professor at Queen's University, for being named one of CIM Magazine’s 2025 Names to Know! To read full article check the link:
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The field roboticist
Joshua Marshall, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Queen’s University, one of our 2025 names to know
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August 11, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Joshua Marshall, professor at Queen's University, for being named one of CIM Magazine’s 2025 Names to Know! To read full article check the link:
magazine.cim.org/en/voices/nt...
magazine.cim.org/en/voices/nt...
Congratulations to Amir Eskandari on his newly published paper at IEEE COMPSAC 2025! Read the paper here:
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ameskandari.github.io/sda-grin/
SDA-GRIN for Adaptive Spatial-Temporal Multivariate Time Series Imputation
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August 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Congratulations to Amir Eskandari on his newly published paper at IEEE COMPSAC 2025! Read the paper here:
ameskandari.github.io/sda-grin/
ameskandari.github.io/sda-grin/