Trainees
November 24, 2023
Congratulations PhD Neuroscience Graduates, Fall Class of 2023
Congratulations to the PhD graduates of the Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN), fall class…
Recent News
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
Trainees
Trainee Profile: Julianne McLeod
Julianne McLeod is a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Science student under the supervision of Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul in the Perception-Action Lab. We caught up with Julianne to learn more about her research interests and her experience as a graduate student. What is your thesis project on? I am using electroencephalography (EEG) to investigate brain network connectivity in female varsity…
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Trainees
November 24, 2023
Congratulations MSc Neuroscience Graduates, Fall Class of 2023
Congratulations to the Master’s graduates of the Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN), fall class…
Research
November 23, 2023
UBC researchers develop new MRI technique that is more precise and 25 times faster
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners can be programmed to measure myelin, which is the…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Dr. Mark Bevan: Dysregulation and rescue of subthalamic nucleus locomotor function in Huntington’s disease mice
December 1
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 In this seminar I will focus on our recent studies on the role of the subthalamic nucleus in motor control and its dysregulation in movement disorders. We found that 1) subthalamic locomotor encoding and gait are highly dysregulated in Q175…
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Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars
December 1 @ 3:00 pm
Quincy Collins: Exploring embryonic microglial responsiveness to maternal stress during pregnancy
DMCBH Room 3402, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
December 8 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Adrienne Fairhall: Cognitive rule-switching in macaques.
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars
December 8 @ 3:00 pm
Michelle Jung: Effects of maternal sucrose consumption during pregnancy on maternal and fetal glucocorticoids
DMCBH Room 3402, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3
Our Research
The Centre is home to five Integrated Research Programs, with over 100 investigators involved in clinical and foundational research.
