Research
April 30, 2024
Papers of the month: April 2024
Check out some of the papers that were recently published by DMCBH members: Ruth…
News & Stories
Prioritizing mental health care with the Mood Disorders Centre
Research team members discuss their experiences working in mental health research and share expert advice to reduce mental health stigma. Celebrated yearly during the first week of May, Mental Health Week is a time for Canadians to promote mental health awareness. In honour of this annual awareness event, three research coordinators from the Mood Disorders Centre at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre…
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Trainees
April 29, 2024
Where Are They Now – Past Neuroscience Graduates
Alumni of the UBC Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) embark on diverse career paths,…
Trainees
April 25, 2024
Trainee Profile: Victoria Cirone
Victoria Cirone is an MSc student in Rehabilitation Sciences under the supervision of Dr….
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In the Media
| Name | Media Outlet | Date | Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Lam | CBC Radio | 04/12/2023 | In the bleak midwinter: Lightening your mood when dark days bring on seasonal depression |
| Benjamin Matthews | CBC News Podcast | 27/11/2023 | We can genetically modify pests. But should we? |
| Naznin Virji-Babul | ABC Australia | 23/10/2023 | Most concussions don’t happen on the sports field. Brain injury is a risk for everyone, and its effects can last months or years |
| Helen Tremlett | Health Day News | 27/09/2023 | Emotional issues could be early sign of MS |
Events
Dr. Anne West: From chromatin regulation to synapse development in neurodevelopmental disorders
May 10
2215 Wesbrook MallVancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3 Canada
Zoom option if unable to attend in person: Zoom link here (click on “Join a meeting”) Meeting ID: 91512 289258 Passcode: 289258 Chromatin regulatory proteins are a major class of gene products for which sequence variants are associated with autism spectrum disorders and intellectual disability; however, the functional consequences of these mutations for brain development remain poorly understood. We are identifying molecular…
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Neuroscience Research Colloquium
May 24 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Brian Corneil: Responding when time is of the essence: a subcortical substrate for rapid visually-guided reaching.
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Monthly Monday Rounds in Mental Health and Addictions
May 27 @ 3:30 pm
The dark arts of naturalistic neuroscience: Using movie-fMRI to study functional brain organization in child psychiatric disorders
BC Children’s Hospital (BCCHR) Room 2108 (across from Chan Auditorium), Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4H4
Neuroscience Research Colloquium
May 31 @ 11:00 am
Dr. Khaled Abdelrahman: Decoding the Intricacies of GPCR Signaling in neurodegenerative diseases
Rudy North Lecture Theatre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3