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March 18, 2025

New biorepository at the DMCBH aims to accelerate Parkinson’s research

An innovative new initiative at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) is...

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November 20, 2024

Behind the lab doors: BC Brain Wellness Program

Researchers at Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell’s lab use music as a non-invasive intervention to enhance...

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Trainees
September 13, 2024

Synergy Program student profile: Alyssa Aguason

Alyssa Aguason is a current third-year Neuroscience student who was working with Dr. Lynn...

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Trainees
August 28, 2024

Trainee Profile: Akosua Kesewah Asare

Akosua Kesewah Asare is a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience program under the supervision...

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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...

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July 30, 2024

New UBC study finds Mediterranean diet may be linked to lower risk of pediatric MS

New research led by Dr. Helen Tremlett suggests the possibility—although does not prove—that eating...

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July 16, 2024

DMCBH researchers aim to understand how the brain perceives texture with new OpenScope project

Our brains instantly recognize countless complex visual textures that surround us, from the intricate...

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June 6, 2024

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Related Disorders Clinic opens at the DMCBH

The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Related Disorders (ALSRD) Clinic officially opened this week at...

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May 17, 2024

Behind the lab doors: Eye Care Centre

Researchers at Dr. Joanne Matsubara’s lab are investigating treatments to halt the progression of...

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April 16, 2024

DMCBH clinician-scientist examining use of deep brain stimulation to treat non-motor symptoms of Parkinson disease

Parkinson disease not only affects movement but also profoundly impacts emotions and cognitive functions,...

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January 29, 2024

Easing the healthcare burden – one protocol at a time

Brain Canada recently chatted with Dr. Shannon Kolind about the various ways she’s working...

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January 22, 2024

International research team proposes a new biological classification system for Parkinson’s Disease

In a paper published today in the high-profile journal Lancet Neurology, a consortium of...

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