Research
October 30, 2026
Papers of the month: October 2026
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Hee…
Recent News
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
People
Meet Dr. Sweta Agrawal, who is exploring the neuroscience of movement
When you close your eyes and touch your nose with your finger, you’re relying on a sense you may rarely think about, called proprioception. Often described as the body’s sixth sense, proprioception allows us to perceive the position of our limbs and how they move, even without looking at them. For Dr. Sweta Agrawal, an Assistant Professor in Comparative Physiology…
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Research
October 23, 2026
Four DMCBH members among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
Four Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) members have been named new and…
People
October 19, 2026
How curiosity shaped Dr. Callista Yee’s path to neuroscience
As a child, Dr. Callista Yee wanted to become an oncologist. Her older brother…
Upcoming Events
Find out about upcoming events hosted by the Centre, its research partners and affiliated organizations.
Dr. Cagla Eroglu: How Do Glia Sculpt Synaptic Circuits?
November 27
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada
How are synaptic networks formed during development and remodeled during learning and disease? This is the main question that drives Dr. Eroglu’s research. In particular, she investigates the roles of glial cells in the development, remodeling and function of synaptic circuits. In Dr. Eroglu’s talk, she will share findings from her lab on two distinct molecular mechanisms through which astrocytes control synapse formation…
Read MoreDecember 3 @ 4:45 pm
Music on the Brain Holiday Concert
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
December 4 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Yi-Yuan Tang
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
December 7 @ 1:00 pm
(OFF-CYCLE) Dr. Mike Dragunow: Human brain neuropharmacology – patient-centred CNS drug development
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.
