Awards
September 9, 2021
MSFHR funds next-generation of Scholars and Research Trainees
Congratulations to the winners of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) 2021 Scholar...
Research
UBC partners with ALS Society of British Columbia to accelerate life-changing research
Thanks to a gift of $5.3 million from the ALS Society of British Columbia, UBC...
Two DMCBH researchers awarded Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research grant
Congratulations to DMCBH members Drs. Shannon Kolind and Tamara Vanderwal, who have both been...
Caden Poh wins President’s staff award for community engagement
Congratulations to Caden Poh, Research Coordinator in the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry,...
Research
August 9, 2021
Could inflammation be making you feel ill?
Inflammation is part of the natural aging process, but there are steps you can...
New CIHR project grants will continue to help advance brain research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2021...
Research
July 26, 2021
Probiotics may aid in relieving Parkinson’s-related anxiety
Researchers are investigating whether a multi-strain probiotic could relieve symptoms of anxiety experienced by...
Research
July 21, 2021
The future of genomics in a post pandemic world
Over a year has passed since the pandemic hit Canada and the lockdowns began....
Research
July 21, 2021
New open science database published to study microglia
Microglia—the immune cells of the brain—have been an important area of study over the...
Trainees
July 19, 2021
Awards announced for DMCBH trainees
Several awards have recently been handed out to DMCBH trainees. Congratulations to all the...
Dr. Emma Morton awarded CIHR Banting postdoctoral fellowship for research on bipolar disorder
Congratulations to Dr. Emma Morton who received a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship from CIHR to...
Research
July 11, 2021
A road map for early brain disease detection
Researchers have created an atlas of myelin among healthy people to support better brain...