Research
September 26, 2023
Depression, anxiety may be among early signs of MS
New research from the University of British Columbia is painting a clearer picture of...
Dr. Erik Pioro appointed to Professorship in ALS Research at UBC
The ALS Society of BC and the University of British Columbia (UBC) are pleased...
Research
July 10, 2023
Living in wealthier communities decreased death for Canadians with MS
Findings link MS health outcomes with a person’s postal code, identifying another high-risk factor...
Winners of 2023 DMCBH Kickstart Grants announced
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Kickstart Grants are intended to encourage research...
Research
April 20, 2023
Freeing Parkinson’s patients from depressive symptoms
A novel therapy shows signs that it could provide relief of major depression among...
Research
March 27, 2023
AI-driven portable MRI provides quick and cost-effective option for neuroimaging
Imagine if you could get your brain scanned at the doctor’s office without having...
Research
February 1, 2023
Eye movements could be a window into brain health and function
The ability to follow an object with one’s eyes and hands can reveal clues...
Research
January 23, 2023
Charting a new course for MS treatment
Research from the UBC Faculty of Medicine could stop the disease in its tracks...
People
December 12, 2022
Dr. Vesna Sossi named IEEE Fellow recognizing her work in brain PET imaging
Congratulations to Dr. Vesna Sossi on the prestigious honour of being named an Institute...
$33.8M gift to transform MS research and save more lives, sooner
Donation to UBC Medicine and VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is world’s largest known...
Research
December 5, 2022
Rabbit line enables quick transport of radiopharmaceuticals for brain research
Did you know there is a “rabbit line” located deep below the UBC campus?...
Trainees
October 28, 2022
DMCBH Trainee Spotlight: Dr. Anibal Chertcoff
Dr. Anibal Chertcoff is a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Helen Tremlett‘s lab. We caught...