Research
November 4, 2025
Ask an expert: What are some signs that gambling is starting to affect my brain health?
UBC expert explains the psychology and neuroscience behind problem gambling. From slot machines and...
Research
Papers of the month: October 2025
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Cornelia...
Alexandra Lawson from the Rosin lab awarded a CanNRT Fellowship
The CanNRT Fellowship is a competitive program designed to support trainees in Canadian universities...
People
October 22, 2025
Dr. Xin Tang appointed Canada Research Chair
Congratulations to Dr. Xin Tang, an Assistant Professor jointly appointed in the Michael Smith...
Community
October 17, 2025
UBC ICORD’s seed2STEM program honoured with City of Vancouver Leadership in Reconciliation Award
UBC ICORD’s seed2STEM summer research program for Indigenous youth has been awarded the City...
DMCBH trainees receive 2025 Health Research BC awards to fuel health innovation
Congratulations to the DMCBH trainees who are among the 35 emerging researchers being funded...
Research
October 14, 2025
Using Virtual Reality to find signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Slip on a VR headset, and an ordinary room transforms into a foggy mountain...
DMCBH researchers receive new government funding from CFI JELF competition
Today, the Government of Canada announced nearly $134 million through the Canada Foundation for...
Research
October 8, 2025
Dr. Printha Wijesinghe on tear-based microRNAs as early indicators of Alzheimer’s disease
An academic journey defined by perseverance through conflict and limited opportunity – Dr. Printha...
Awards
October 3, 2025
Dr. Judy Illes receives Canadian Science Policy Centre 2025 Trailblazer Award
Congratulations to Dr. Judy Illes, UBC Distinguished University Scholar and Director of Neuroethics Canada,...
Research
September 29, 2025
Papers of the month: September 2025
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: ...
Research
September 25, 2025
Helping youth at risk for bipolar disorder seek support sooner
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious, highly heritable mental health condition that often begins...