Microbes to Microglia: Therapeutic Strategies for Dampening Neuroinflammation

DMCBH Room 3402 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

This month, Dr. Annie Ciernia, from UBC Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and DMCBH, will present "Microbes to Microglia: Therapeutic Strategies for Dampening Neuroinflammation." Zoom link if unable to attend in person: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/5936706150?pwd=bWFoeDNGMkk2ZVNOQk9FTFZIT0lZdz09&omn=62102214283  


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Dr. Michael Yellow Bird: The Power of Ceremony: Indigenous Contemplative Practices, Neurodecolonization, and the Medicine Wheel

Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

Indigenous contemplative practices and teachings have enabled Indigenous Peoples to develop an important paradigm of healing that has important implications for western medicine and health care providers who work with Indigenous Peoples. In this presentation, Dr. Michael Yellow Bird uses Indigenous wisdom and western science to show how Indigenous contemplative approaches can create important changes […]


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Brandon Forys: Similar factors predict cognitive effort preferences when working for rewards vs. avoiding losses

DMCBH Room 3402 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

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 Brandon Forys from the Motivated Cognition, Kingstone & Winstanley Labs. Learn more


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Dr. Bruce Pike: MRI Guided Transcranial Focused Ultrasound

Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

The integration of MRI and transcranial focused ultrasound represents a disruptive technology that has many potential applications.  This seminar will provide an overview of a new research program I established in […]


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Dr. Stephanie Salia: From placenta to behaviour: How sex chromosomes and hormones mediated immune signaling shape neurodevelopmental trajectories and behaviour

DMCBH Room 3402 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

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 a special guest of the Ciernia Lab. Dr. Stephanie Salia (Memorial University of Newfoundland) will present a talk titled […]


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Neuropizza with the Raymond lab

Koerner Pavilion Conference Centre F-106, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

Come and learn about some cool science and hang out with your neuroscience colleagues over pizza and drinks!! Neuropizza takes place monthly in the Koerner conference room starting at 5:00pm and is open to everyone.


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Transforming BC’s System of Care for a New Clinical Triad: One year update

DMCBH Room 3402 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver

This month, Dr. Daniel Vigo from UBC Psychiatry, UBC School of Population and Public Health, and the Province of British Columbia, will present "Transforming BC’s System of Care for a New Clinical Triad: One year update." Zoom link if unable to attend in person: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/5936706150?pwd=bWFoeDNGMkk2ZVNOQk9FTFZIT0lZdz09&omn=62102214283  


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