UBC researchers awarded $2.9 million in Brain Canada Platform Support Grants to advance neuroscience research
Two UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have been awarded Brain Canada 2025 Platform Support...
Research
New brain stimulation therapy shows promise for bipolar depression
Clinical trial suggests magnetic seizure therapy could expand treatment options for severe bipolar depression,...
Trainees
May 20, 2026
Congratulations MSc and PhD Neuroscience Graduates, Class of 2026
Congratulations to the Master’s and PhD graduates of the Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN),...
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...
Virtually together: New study finds benefits of online group singing
In recent years, older adults across British Columbia have dialed up Zoom on their...
Events
May 11, 2026
From Lab to Life Event: Inside the Science Driving Leading-Edge Dementia Research
On May 7, CLEAR Foundation welcomed supporters and researchers to the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for...
Repairing the Mind: UBC experts discuss the future of brain injury research and recovery
On April 20, 2026, UBC Connects at Robson Square and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) hosted Repairing...
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...
Events
April 28, 2026
2026 Vancouver Brain Bee draws record turnout, inspiring the next generation of neuroscientists
On Saturday, March 28th, 97 high school students gathered at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre...
How Marissa Lithopoulos Built Science, Stand-Up, & Song
On a clear summer evening in August, the air buzzed with excitement as guests...
People
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...