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June 18, 2026
From blueprint to black box: Dr. Troy McDiarmid is turning DNA into a record of brain health
Dr. Troy McDiarmid grew up in rural Ontario watching people he loved change in...
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World-renowned multiple sclerosis expert joins UBC to advance next-generation therapies
Dr. Jan Lünemann, a world-renowned neurologist, neuroimmunologist and clinician-scientist, has joined UBC as the...
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...
How Marissa Lithopoulos Built Science, Stand-Up, & Song
On a clear summer evening in August, the air buzzed with excitement as guests...
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April 14, 2026
Meet Dr. Milan Valyear, a new researcher who is exploring the science of behaviour
Growing up in a small town in Ontario, Dr. Milan Valyear always enjoyed tinkering...
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April 13, 2026
DMCBH Director of Finance & Administration transition
We are pleased to welcome Katherine Moore as the new Director of Finance &...
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March 23, 2026
From skateparks to synapses: Meet Dr. Zach Pennington
When Dr. Zach Pennington was growing up, he never imagined he would become a...
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February 11, 2026
Women in Science at the DMBCH: Faculty and Staff
The DMCBH celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by highlighting...
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February 11, 2026
Women in Science at the DMBCH: Trainees
The DMCBH celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by highlighting...
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January 22, 2026
Exploring consciousness: How Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes’s innovative research bridges engineering, neuroscience and rehab
For Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes, joining the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is...
Drs. Kiran Soma and Terry Snutch named Distinguished University Scholars
Congratulations to Drs. Kiran Soma and Terry Snutch on being named 2025 UBC Distinguished...
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October 22, 2025
Dr. Xin Tang appointed Canada Research Chair
Congratulations to Dr. Xin Tang, an Assistant Professor jointly appointed in the Michael Smith...