Education and Training

The CLM invites you to attend its academic colloquia every Thursday at 11 am (except in exceptional circumstances or during the holiday period). See programme

The CLM takes part in the training of students in medicine during the third year "cours bloc" and modules in the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne.

As part of the teaching at the bedside (ELM), a practical course of a half-day is organized in the CLM for medical students in the 3rd year.

The Leenaards Centre for Memory is also involved in the training of medical and psychology students at Master's level at the FBM and the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (FAPSE).

The CLM is involved in the training of specialists in neurology, psychiatry and geriatry (within the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne), nursing sciences (High School of Health Vaud) and neuropsychology (Faculty of Psychology of the University of Geneva), in collaboration with the related Swiss and European companies.

It also supervises students preparing a thesis in medicine or psychology.

CLM has established in collaboration with the Association of Family Doctors of Vaud , the Service of Geriatrics and Geriatric Rehabilitation and the University Service of Advanced Age Psychiatry a program of continuous education for family doctors. These courses explore topics of medicine for the elderly. 

The CLM also participates in the Clinical Neuroscience Colloquia organized two Thursdays per month by the Department of Clinical Neuroscience (except on holidays). These meetings are open to all interested medical specialists in the canton.

Cours lémanique
Every June, the CLM organizes, jointly with the Geneva University Memory Center (HUG), the "Cours lémanique", an annual post-graduate training seminar on brain pathologies related to dementia. This course is held alternately in Geneva and Lausanne.

The 2023 course will take place at the CHUV, in Lausanne, on June 7, 2023. Program to come!