January 31, 2017
Dr. Cheryl Wellington is paving the way in Alzheimer’s research
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Dr. Cheryl Wellington, a Professor in the Department of...
Research
January 27, 2017
Roots of Alzheimer’s disease can extend as far back as the womb
The biochemical reactions that cause Alzheimer’s disease could be set in motion in the...
People
January 19, 2017
DMCBH members appointed to BC Leadership Chairs
Two researchers affiliated with the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health – Dr. Michael...
Community
January 19, 2017
New Initiative Gives Clinicians a Voice
A new physician-engagement initiative is coming to UBC Hospital and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre...
Research
January 18, 2017
National study paints detailed picture of aging in Canada
On the first floor of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, a massive,...
Community
January 17, 2017
Member news: January 2017
Links to stories about and by members of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain...
Research
January 11, 2017
Study finds increased healthcare system use related to infections in people with MS
New research from MSFHR trainee Dr. Jose Wijnands, a member of Dr. Helen Tremlett’s Pharmacoepidemiology in Multiple Sclerosis Research...
Events
January 5, 2017
Recapping the 2016 Neuroscience Extravaganza
The annual Neuroscience Extravaganza went back to its roots on December 8, 2016, returning...
Research
January 4, 2017
Study of exercise and Parkinson’s disease yields positive results
Habitual exercise may confer an advantage in combating Parkinson’s disease by facilitating the brain’s...
Community
December 16, 2016
Member news: December 2016
MEDIA Clarivate Analytics Presents Highly Cited Researchers, 2016 (November 23, Web of Science) What happens...
December 14, 2016
New funding to help find cause of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
Why do some otherwise healthy people with epilepsy experience fatal seizures? New Taking Flight...
Research
December 5, 2016
A Japanese art leads to a futuristic innovation – brain “organoids”
The ancient Japanese art of flower arranging was the inspiration for a ground-breaking new...