Trainees
December 18, 2019
Undergraduate neuroscience degree program eyes 2021 start
Students interested in brain research have been eager for an undergraduate neuroscience program at...
A Brighter Future for Mental Health Research
Mental health research at UBC has received a significant boost for young investigators to...
Fall 2019 Innovation Fund Trainee Award Recipients
Congratulations to the first round of Innovation Fund Trainee Award recipients! The Innovation Fund...
Great grad students celebrate their Great Supervisors
Pictured, left to right (back row): Dr. Stefan Wendt, Dr. LP Bernier, Dr. Brian...
Trainees
June 27, 2019
Her Royal Science tells the stories of the scientists behind the science
Asma Bashir (pictured) is exposing a world that is invisible to many, offering a...
Trainees
May 17, 2019
Vanier Scholar Hong Lu finds his way in the details
Hong Lu (pictured) is a hospital volunteer, avid pianist, neuroscience graduate student, and Vanier...
New cell modelling tool takes the guesswork out of microglia morphology
Pictured: Elisa York at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health. Image credit: Paul...
Trainees
November 2, 2018
Motivation, decision-making, and telling our stories anyway
Pictured: Leili Mortazavi (left) and Sukhbir Kaur (right), research technician in Dr. Catharine Winstanley’s...
Trainees
September 25, 2018
UBC postdoc takes Harvard Medical School appointment to study sleep and Alzheimer’s disease
As anyone who has ever lain awake in the dark hours after going to...
Trainees
August 27, 2018
GPN emphasizes wellbeing, works to improve graduate student experience
The 2017/18 academic year saw major changes to the Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN),...
Neuroscience through the ages makes neurohistory fun for everyone
Pictured: an illustration from the comic on Santiago Ramón y Cajal by artist and...
Heather Yong: Plotting a Path from Bench to Bedside
Heather Yong is a Directed Studies student in the Faculty of Medicine at the...