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Connected Minds
Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society
A Meeting of the Minds! Some of our incredible Queen's Connected Minds trainees gather for some information sharing. We are so fortunate to have such talent amongst us. 🧠
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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
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
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
August 19, 2025 at 3:10 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
August 19, 2025 at 3:09 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
August 19, 2025 at 3:05 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
August 19, 2025 at 3:03 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
August 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Congratulations to Connected Minds trainee, Rupsha Mutsuddi, on receiving the prestigious SSHRC-CRSH – Doctoral (CGS-D) Award!
July 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Last week, Connected Minds trainees went behind the scenes to explore immersive storytelling in action. At BETASPACE, they experienced two powerful 360° films in the virtual dome: "Emerging from the Water" by Dr. Mary Bunch and "Inside the Chrysalis" by Dr. Taien Ng-Chan.
July 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Connected Minds proudly congratulates Professor Shayna Rosenbaum on being named a 2025 Distinguished Research Professor at York, one of the institution’s highest honours.
July 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Connected Minds is deepening its work in the co-creation space, and we’re excited to welcome Michelle Charette as a new Research Associate contributing to this effort.
July 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Tracy Jenkin, Connected Minds member and faculty at the Smith School of Business at Queen's University, on receiving the Junior Scholar Paper Competition Award from the POMS College of Human Behaviour in Operations at this year’s conference in Atlanta.
July 2, 2025 at 2:33 PM
What if you could actually feel virtual reality? Our latest article, “Meta-Physical Theatre: Making Touch Real in Virtual Reality,” dives into the groundbreaking work of Dr. Pan and Dr. Wheeler written by Connected Minds trainee Jaspreet D. To read more click the link:
www.queensu.ca/connected-mi...
June 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Vedat Verter, Connected Minds member and leading voice in healthcare operations, on receiving the 2025 CORS Award of Merit, the highest honors from the Canadian Operational Research Society.
June 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
City Kingston organize Science Rendezvous . It is great to have a chance to inspire the next generation Robotics and AI researchers. Thanks to Ted Hsu and Mark Garretsen and some CM trainees for stopping by our booth to learn about Ingenuity Labs Research Institute Research.
June 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Donnelly on being awarded the Muriel Driver Memorial Lectureship at the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). A national leader in occupational therapy, education, and research her impact continues to shape the future of care.
June 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
We're proud to share Bridging Insight and Action to Support People Experiencing Homelessness, a new initiative led by our Postdoc Dr. Frederic Fu, in partnership with York University researchers and frontline shelter staff. The initiative aims up to improve homelessness support with a focus on EDI.
June 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happening now at the BCI Society meeting in the Jenny Belzberg Theatre. Connected Minds CFREF is proud to be the official sponsor of the Neuroethics Session exploring the timely issue of neurotech device abandonment.
June 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM