Research
November 28, 2024
Papers of the month: November 2024
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: …
Recent News
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
Trainees
Congratulations Fall Class of 2024
Congratulations to the Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) fall class of 2024! 10 trainees graduated this week and to celebrate, we asked them to share more about their research and experiences with the GPN. Adam Doelman, PhD Supervised by Dr. Brian Kwon, Adam investigated neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction after traumatic spinal cord injury using wireless catheter-free pressure sensors. Research…
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Research
November 27, 2024
DMCBH members receive 2024 Health Research BC awards
DMCBH members are leading several research teams across British Columbia and helping to bridge…
Research
November 21, 2024
Spinal cord injuries from mountain biking exceed hockey, other high-risk sports
New research from UBC reveals an alarming number of people suffering spinal cord injuries…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Dr. Fergil Mills: Novel amygdalostriatal circuits for valence and fear
December 6
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 The amygdalostrital transition zone (ASt) is situated at a crossroads between the amygdala and striatum, but its role in motivated behaviors is poorly understood. We have explored the functional role and genetic identity of this structure, and found the first…
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Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars
December 6 @ 3:00 pm
Peiran Zhou: Basolateral amygdala-prefrontal cortex circuits regulation of cue-guided risk/reward decision making
DMCBH Room 3402, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
January 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Cheryl Wellington: New CFI funded Core Facility
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
January 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Ami Citri: New Behavioral Analysis Tools Elucidate Neural Circuits for Spontaneous Actions
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.
