Research
November 6, 2024
Advancing brain health: 10 years of innovation at the DMCBH
Welcome to our retrospective on a decade of innovation and impact at the Djavad…
News & Stories
People
Drs. Lynn Raymond and Shernaz Bamji reappointed as Co-Directors of the DMCBH
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is pleased to announce the reappointment of Drs. Lynn Raymond and Shernaz Bamji as Co-Directors for a five-year term, effective to June 30, 2029. Dr. Lynn Raymond is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and has served as Director of the DMCBH since 2020. She is also the Clinic Director of…
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Research
October 31, 2024
Papers of the month: October 2024
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: …
DMCBH trainees receive Health Research BC awards to fuel health innovation
Congratulations to the DMCBH trainees who are among the 44 emerging researchers being funded…
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In the Media
| Name | Media Outlet | Date | Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Clark | The Globe and Mail | 02/07/2024 | Canada needs national strategy to monitor online gambling harms: report |
| Jason Barton | National Geographic | 26/06/2024 | Face blindness may be more common than previously thought |
| Judy Illes | Nature | 19/06/2024 | Human neuroscience is entering a new era — it mustn’t forget its human dimension |
| Daniel Vigo | CBC News | 05/06/2024 | Chief scientific adviser for psychiatry, toxic drugs announced |
Events
Dr. Anna Phan: How social isolation impairs learning
November 15
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada
Zoom option if unable to attend in person: Zoom link here (click on “Join a meeting”) Meeting ID: 91512 289258 Passcode: 289258 Social isolation and loneliness has been on the rise for the last 20yrs. Many studies have linked increased rates of isolation and loneliness to dementia, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders, but how isolation affects the brain to alter…
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Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars
November 15 @ 3:00 pm
Judy Cheng: Neuromodulatory control of glutamate transmission and motor learning in Huntington’s Disease mice
DMCBH Room 3402, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3
November 16 @ 10:00 am
“Capturing Grace” film screening
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
November 22 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Sepideh Sadaghiani: The connectome multiplex
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3