Global excellence in the advancement of brain health across the lifespan

With an emphasis on creativity and innovation, the Centre aims to expand its cross-disciplinary research to enable high-impact, translational findings to improve the health and wellbeing of patients. Through research, education and community outreach programs, the Centre will foster collaborative and reciprocal partnerships both locally and abroad.

Trainee working in the lab at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health

Strategic Pillars

The Strategic Plan focuses on four strategic pillars: Research, Training, Local and Global Engagement and People and Places.

Research

The Centre is a global leader in brain research and innovation. Through the attraction and retention of top research talent, we expand our cross-disciplinary research to enable high-impact, translational findings to improve the health and wellbeing of patients.

Training

The Centre provides the highest standard of neuroscience training and mentorship for students and postdoctoral fellows to foster the development of the next generation of talented researchers.

Local and Global Engagement

The Centre creates strong strategic partnerships to enhance our impact on brain health both locally and abroad. Through education, research and community outreach programs, we foster collaborative and reciprocal relationships.

People and Places

The Centre creates a supportive, inclusive working environment that supports our members in reaching their highest potential. We facilitate cross-campus communication, collaboration and sharing of resources to ensure faculty and staff success.