5th International Touchscreen Symposium:

Neurochemical Networks Underlying High-Level Cognitive Function

June 22nd & 23rd

Summary

Day 1

Day 2

Abstracts

Accommodations

Hotel Information

Thank you for your interest in the touchscreen training session and/or symposium! Please note that you are required to book your accommodation. The following hotels are recommended based on their proximity to Western. Please note that a limited number of rooms are available at each location – book your room early!

On-Campus Accommodations:

Ontario Hall LEED® Silver Certified

230 Sarnia Road, London, ON N6G 0N2

Virtual Tour of Ontario Hall

*When choosing this option, please contact us to get a referral.

Off-Campus Accommodations:

Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre

551 Windermere Road, London, ON N5X 2T1

https://www.iveyspencerleadershipcentre.com/rooms

Windermere Manor

200 Collip Circle, London, ON N6G 4X8

https://windermeremanor.com/accommodations/

Station Park Hotel

242 Pall Mall Street, London, ON N6A 5P6

https://www.parkhotelsuites.com/

A variety of other hotels are available throughout London. Please reserve your hotel room early.

Traveling to London, Ontario, Canada

London, Ontario is approximately two hours from Toronto. Whether you’re traveling by air, train or car, there are a variety of ways to get to Western University Canada.

Options to get to London:

1. Flying into London (YXU):

From the London Airport you can take a taxi to the university area. The cost of the taxi ranges from approximately $25-$35 plus tip.

London Taxi Companies
Yourtaxi.London	519-432-2222
Checker Limousine	519-659-0400
U-Need-A-Cab Ltd.	519-438-2121
Yellow London Taxi	519-647-1111

2. Taking a Bus from Toronto:

If you are coming from Toronto, you can take a Robert Q Airbus to London. Reservations are recommended.

Robert Q Airbus

105 Wharncliffe Rd S, London, ON
Telephone: 1-800-265-4948 or 519-673-6804

3. Taking a Train to London from Downtown Toronto:

If you are coming from downtown Toronto (NOT the Pearson International Airport) or another Canadian city, you can also take a VIA Rail train. You can purchase tickets at any VIA Rail station, online, by phone and through some travel agents. Reservations are recommended.

VIA Rail Canada

205 York St., London, ON
65 Front St. W., Toronto, ON
Telephone: 1-800-842-7245 (free from Canada)

4. Go (Train & Bus)

There is a recently launched pilot Go transit system, which may be more economical.

Phone

416-869-3200 Toronto (local calling area)
1-888-438-6646 toll-free

Contact Centre Hours*

Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Weekends & Holidays: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
*Our automated self service is always available
Telecommunications Relay Service number 1-800-855-0511

5. Driving to Western University:

From Highway 401 (Downtown Route)

Follow Highway 401 to Wellington Road/Exeter Road Exit (#186).
Take the Wellington Road branch and head north passing through downtown to Pall Mall Street.
Turn west (left) onto Pall Mall and proceed one block to Richmond Street.
Turn north (right) onto Richmond Street.
Turn left onto University Drive at the University Gates.

From Highway 401 (Peripheral Route)

Follow Highway 401 and exit on Highbury Avenue (Exit #189) north to Oxford Street.
Turn west (left) on Oxford Street and proceed to Richmond Street.
Turn north (right) onto Richmond Street.
Turn left onto University Drive at the University Gates.

Western University Parking Map

List of Recommended Restaurants

Name	Address	Phone Number	Happy Hour	Patio	Live Music
Reverie	208 Piccadilly St Unit 1, London, ON N6A 1S1	(226) 504-5235	No	Yes	No
McCabe’s Irish Pub	739 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5C7	(519) 858-8485	No	Yes	No
La Cucina Ristorante	731 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3H2	(519) 601-2125	No	Yes	No
Beach Boy Burger	731 Wellington St, London, ON N6A 3S1	(519) 433-0883	No	Yes	No
ANNDining	140 Ann St #108, London, ON N6A 1R2	(519) 204-6266	No	Yes	No
Molly’s Bloom Irish Pub	700 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5C7	(519) 675-1212	No	Yes	No
Lone Star Texas Grill	660 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5P6	(519) 434-4663	No	Yes	No
Jack Astor’s	660 Richmond St Unit #10, London, ON N6A 3G8	(519) 642-0708	No	Yes	No
Barney’s	671 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3G7	(519) 432-1425	Yes	Yes	No
Chuck’s Roadhouse	650 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3G6	(226) 663-3500	No	Yes	No
Delilah’s	209 John St, London, ON N6A 1N9	(519) 850-3764	No	Yes	No
Joe Kool’s	595 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 1M6	(519) 663-5665	No	Yes	No
Tobaggoon Brewing Co.	585 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3G2	(519) 433-2337	No	Yes	No
Los Lobos	580 Talbot St, London, ON N6A 2T3	(519) 601-8226	No	Yes	No
Fellini Koollni’s/Runt Club	155 Albert St, London, ON N6A 1L9	(519) 642-2300	No	Yes	No
Mythic Grill	179 Albert St, London, ON N6A 1L9	(519) 433-0230	No	Yes	No
Wink’s Eatery	551 Richmond St #12, London, ON N6A 3E9	(519) 936-5079	No	Yes	Yes
Dimi’s Greek House	551 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3E9	(519) 601-3320	No	Yes	No
Kosmos London	551 Richmond St Unit 4, London, ON N6A 3E9	(226) 721-8811	No	Yes	No
Jack’s	539 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3E9	(519) 438-1876	No	Yes	No
Villa Cornelia	142 Kent St, London, ON N6A 1L3	(519) 679-3444	No	Yes	No
The Mule	523 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3E8	(519) 645-6853	No	Yes	No
Church Key Bistro	476 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3E6	(519) 936-0960	No	Yes	No
Marienbad & Chaucer’s Pub	122 Carling St, London, ON N6A 1H6	(519) 679-9940	No	Yes	No
Moxie’s	441 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 6E2	(519) 936-0745	Yes	Yes	No
Fitzray’s	110 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1G1	(519) 646-1112	No	Yes	Yes
Thaifoon	120 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1G1	(519) 850-1222	No	Yes	No
The Chef’s Table	130 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1G2	(519) 452-4433	No	Yes	No
Crabby Joe’s	276 Dundas St, London, ON N6B 1T6	(519) 645-4880	No	Yes	No
Budapest Restaurant	348 Dundas St, London, ON N6B 1V7	(519) 439-3431	No	Yes	No
The Squire Pub and Grill	109 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1E8	(226) 663-9109	No	Yes	No
Gnosh	125 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1E8	(519) 601-8050	No	Yes	No
Grace Restaurant & Bodega	211 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1G4	(226) 289-2793	Yes	Yes	No
Che Resto Bar	225 Dundas St, London, ON N6A 1H1	(519) 601-7999	No	Yes	No
Morrissey House	361 Dundas St, London, ON N6B 1V5	(519) 204-9220	No	Yes	No
Olive R. Twist	130 King St, London, ON N6A 1C3	(519) 204-9184	No	Yes	No
Waldo’s on King	130 King St, London, ON N6A 1C5	(519) 433-6161	No	Yes	No
Zen’Za Pizzeria	71 King St, London, ON N6A 0A5	(519) 601-0936	No	Yes	No
Vice Supper Club	89 King St, London, ON N6A 1C1	(226) 667-8423	Yes	Yes	Yes
Frank & Furter’s	172 King St, London, ON N6A 1C6	(226) 663-1115	No	Yes	Yes
Holy Diver/The Early Bird	353 Talbot St, London, ON N6A 2R5	(519) 439-6483	No	Yes	No

The 5th International Touchscreen Symposium is jointly funded by Brain Canada, International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN), and BrainsCAN. Through their generosity, we were able to waive the attendee registration fees.