Research
December 22, 2021
UBC scientists unveil world’s first molecular-level analysis of Omicron variant spike protein
Findings show strong antibody evasion and binding with human cells that contribute to increased...
People
Expert takeaways from the COVID-19 pandemic
We spoke to several DMCBH researchers about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had...
Research
December 3, 2021
Evidence-based resources for caregivers of youth with pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
When resources are created to help people, it’s essential that each group’s unique needs...
Research
November 24, 2021
New CLSA initiative will help advance the science of healthy aging
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is launching a new project called the...
Trainees
November 23, 2021
Congratulations to the graduating class of 2021!
All of us at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health would like to...
Community
November 15, 2021
Databinge celebrates fifth anniversary
This year marks the fifth anniversary of Databinge, an initiative launched to provide students...
Research
November 9, 2021
New portable MRI has the potential to change the future of healthcare
When patients need to get an imaging test, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),...
Congratulations to Dr. Terry Snutch, Recipient of the 2021 Faculty of Medicine Bill and Marilyn Webber Lifetime Achievement Award
The UBC Department of Psychiatry, Michael Smith Laboratories, and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for...
People
October 25, 2021
Juzer Kakal Joins DMCBH as Research Grants Facilitator
The Centre is pleased to welcome Juzer Kakal to its team, as the first...
Research
October 6, 2021
Cancer chemotherapy drug reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice
A drug commonly used to treat cancer can restore memory and cognitive function in...
Community
October 4, 2021
Centre home to new glove recycling program
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health will soon be home to a disposable...
Research
September 21, 2021
Multifaceted approach in Cembrowski lab provides insight on spatial memory – a key concern in Alzheimer’s patients
Last month, a 91-year old man wandered from his home in West Point Grey...