Virtually together: New study finds benefits of online group singing
In recent years, older adults across British Columbia have dialed up Zoom on their…
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Dr. Shelina Babul honoured with 2026 YWCA Women of Distinction Award
DMCBH member Dr. Shelina Babul has been awarded a 2026 YWCA Women of Distinction Award in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the well-being of families and communities. She was recognized in the health and wellness category for her work on identifying gaps in injury prevention, concussion research and advancing the adoption of evidence-based interventions. Dr. Babul is a clinical professor…
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Events
May 4, 2026
UBC-led initiative drives record-breaking global bipolar disorder 2026 event
On March 30th, the CREST.BD team led by Dr. Erin Michalak, Professor in the…
Research
April 30, 2026
Papers of the month: April 2026
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Jason…
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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
Moving from Technological Colonialism to Technological Integration for the Future of Neuroscience
May 25
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada
This month, Dr. Judy Illes, Professor of Neurology, will present “Moving from Technological Colonialism to Technological Integration for the Future of Neuroscience.” Zoom link if unable to attend in person: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/5936706150?pwd=bWFoeDNGMkk2ZVNOQk9FTFZIT0lZdz09&omn=62102214283
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Neuroscience Research Colloquium
May 29 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Jennifer Gommerman: Targeting B cells in MS – understanding mechanisms of action.
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
June 5 @ 11:00 am
Core Facilities Showcase: NINC (NeuroImaging and NeuroComputation Core) and CNFBI (Core Facility for Neurology Biomarker Innovation)
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
September 11 @ 11:00 am
Dr. John Lukens
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3