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…
Recent News
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
Research
Papers of the month: October 2024
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Robin Hsiung: Gene-Specific Effects on Brain Volume and Cognition of TMEM106B in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Journal: Neurology Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) results from losing frontal and anterior temporal lobes. This is one of the leading causes of dementia, and it is associated with a variant of…
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Research
October 28, 2024
Wellington lab acquires Canada’s first ARGO HT System for advanced biomarker detection
Dr. Cheryl Wellington’s lab recently acquired Canada’s first Alamar ARGO HT System, an advanced,…
People
October 25, 2024
In Memoriam: Dr. Jack Taunton
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Jack Taunton, Professor…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Dr. Federico Bolanos: Exploring neural circuits for visual texture discrimination
November 8
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada
Join us for the UBC Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars (BNS), a lecture series featuring DMCBH trainees and professors in a casual setting. Talks take place from 3-4 pm every Friday in DMCBH 3402A-C and on Zoom. RSVP is not required. This week’s speaker is Dr. Federico Bolanos from the NINC. Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/62773707502?pwd=SW9DrCTkXaS2LbDf9TEdVXgOHqTGAq.1 Meeting ID: 627 7370 7502 | Passcode: 1234 Visit…
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Neuroscience Research Colloquium
November 15 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Anna Phan: How social isolation impairs learning
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
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
Our Research
The Centre is home to five Integrated Research Programs, with over 100 investigators involved in clinical and foundational research.
