International Awards and Agreements
30 March 2011
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In two examples of the international recognition of Institute staff
and research, the IoN is delighted to congratulate Professor Ray Dolan (Head of the Wellcome
Department of Imaging Neuroscience and Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for
Neuroimaging) on being elected to the Royal Irish Academy.
Further afield and strengthening links with Brazil; a partnership agreement was signed last week between the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Federal Minas Gerais, and the Institute's Reta Lila Weston Institute of Neurological Studies.
One of the first proposals is to promote the exchange of faculty and graduate
students between the two institutions.
Pictured: Professors Alan Thompson (left) and Andrew Lees (right). At the center, Professor Francisco Cardoso
(Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Federal Minas
Gerais).