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Meet Dr. Ashley Dalrymple, who is engineering new possibilities for recovery after nervous system injuries

Inspired by the goal of helping people regain movement and sensation after a nervous system injury, Dr. Ashley Dalrymple brings a unique perspective that combines engineering, neuroscience and rehabilitation science to address some of the most complex challenges in neurological recovery. Dr. Dalrymple recently joined UBC as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Canada Research Chair…

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In the Media

Name Media Outlet Date Article
Judy Illes The Ubyssey 12/06/2025 Decolonizing neuroscience: Cross-cultural practice and reframing the field
Erik Pioro Global News 28/04/2025 Exploring UBC’s new ALS clinic
Brain MacVicar Global News 11/04/2025 UBC researchers create mini human brains to study Alzheimer’s
Catharine Winstanley The Tyee 10/04/2025 By Attacking Science, Poilievre Takes a Page from Trump’s Playbook

Events

World Brain Day 2026: Access for All: Brain Wellness Beyond Traditional Approaches to Science and Care

July 29

Celebrate World Brain Day by joining the BC Brain Wellness Program and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health for a live session of presentations and panel discussion about expanding research and brain health practices beyond traditional and Western models of science and care. Register online   Featured speakers: Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell is a movement disorder neurologist…

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