DMCBH researchers receive VCHRI 2026 Innovation and Translational Research Awards
Congratulations to the three DMCBH members who received the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute’s…
Recent News
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
Research
World Cup betting boom raises concerns about gambling harm
As millions of fans around the world tune in to the FIFA World Cup, many will also place bets on matches, goals and other game-changing moments. While sports betting has become increasingly woven into the fan experience, experts warn that the rapid expansion of online gambling is creating new risks for addiction. For Dr. Luke Clark, Professor in UBC’s Department…
Read More
Bridging research and lived experience: Dementia LINK hosts inaugural open house
On May 9, 2026, the Dementia LINK team hosted its inaugural Open House at…
Research
June 5, 2026
“Can AI End Bipolar Disorder Misdiagnosis?” featuring Dr. John-Jose Nunez
Why does bipolar disorder take years – sometimes decades – to diagnose accurately? And…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Dr. John Lukens
September 11
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada Read More
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
September 18 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Jonathan Pillow
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
September 25 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Jessica Bolton
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
October 2 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Deblina Sarkar
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.
