Research
March 26, 2026
New study points to promising ultrasound treatment for Parkinson’s tremor
Parkinson’s disease affects nearly 12 million people worldwide—a number expected to more than double…
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: March 2026
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Martin McKeown: Rapid Profiling of EEG Responses to Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: A Biomarker-Driven Screening Framework Journal: Biomedicines Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with changes in the brain’s resting electrical activity, measurable via EEG. This study developed a framework for rapidly screening the effects of Galvanic…
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People
March 23, 2026
From skateparks to synapses: Meet Dr. Zach Pennington
When Dr. Zach Pennington was growing up, he never imagined he would become a…
Research
March 20, 2026
ALS clinical trials now recruiting at UBC
The ALS Society of British Columbia (ALSBC), in partnership with the UBC ALS & Related…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Jackson Schumacher – BNS Seminar
April 3
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. This week’s speaker is Jackson Schumacher from the Floresco Lab. Learn more
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Neuroscience Research Colloquium
April 10 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Mark Brandon: Stability and drift in neural representations
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuropizza
April 15 @ 5:00 pm
Neuropizza with the Hariri lab
Koerner Pavilion Conference Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
April 17 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Kelly Dunn: How Can Differences in Opioid Withdrawal Inform New Treatment Strategies?
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.
