Meet the newly discovered brain cell that allows you to remember objects
Discovery of ‘ovoid cells’ reshapes our understanding of how memory works, and could open...
Research
Unravelling the mystery behind Alzheimer’s resilience
Why do some people exhibit the same brain pathology as patients with Alzheimer’s disease,...
Research
December 16, 2024
How does memory work?
UBC researchers are revealing how the brain creates, stores and retrieves memories, opening the...
Trainees
December 11, 2024
Inside the Dome: Exploring navigation and memory with Skylar Fang
When asked in kindergarten what she wanted to be when she grew up, Skylar...
Research
October 28, 2024
Wellington lab acquires Canada’s first ARGO HT System for advanced biomarker detection
Dr. Cheryl Wellington’s lab recently acquired Canada’s first Alamar ARGO HT System, an advanced,...
Research
October 11, 2024
Study confirms value of biomarker testing in dementia care
In 2021, Brain Canada reported on the progress of Dr. Mari DeMarco’s IMPACT-AD project,...
People
October 1, 2024
Faculty Profile: Dr. Daniela Palombo
From exploring the intricacies of memory to leading innovative training programs, Dr. Daniela Palombo...
Trainees
September 11, 2024
Synergy Program student profile: Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang is a current fourth-year Neuroscience student at UBC who was working with...
Research
August 16, 2024
Introducing the DMCBH’s 5 Integrated Research Programs
The overarching goal of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health is to promote...
Trainees
July 15, 2024
Trainee Profile: Giulia Cocco
Giulia Cocco is a first-year Master’s student in neuroscience under the supervision of Dr....
DMCBH researcher awarded Alzheimer Society Research Program New Investigator Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Cembrowski, who has been awarded a 2024 Alzheimer Society Research...
Trainees
April 25, 2024
Trainee Profile: Victoria Cirone
Victoria Cirone is an MSc student in Rehabilitation Sciences under the supervision of Dr....