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The McConnell Brain Imaging Centre: a Hub of Scientific Excellence for Translational Neuroimaging
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-a-hub-of-scientific-excellence-for-translational-neuroimagingThe McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC) is a major platform and research centre entirely dedicated to brain imaging. It features 7 multimodal imaging core units (MRI, PET, MEG, EEG for humans and disease models), comprehensive high-performance computing and data storage resources, and prominent...
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The Mesoscopic Integrated Neuroimaging Data (MIND) Platform
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-mesoscopic-integrated-neuroimaging-data-mind-platformThe MIND Platform is a groundbreaking initiative that will revolutionize brain research by allowing scientists to capture and analyze unprecedented detailed images of the brain at both large and small scales. Project Overview The MIND Platform is a groundbreaking initiative that will revolutionize...
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The NECTAr platform: A pan-Canadian platform dedicated to Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy — For patient Care optimization, Training, and educAtion
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-nectar-platform-a-pan-canadian-platform-dedicated-to-neonatal-hypoxic-ischemic-encephalopathy-for-patient-care-optimization-training-and-educationAt birth, some babies suffer from a condition called birth asphyxia, where their brain and organs do not receive enough oxygen or blood, leading to hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Project Overview At birth, some babies suffer from a condition called birth asphyxia, where their brain and...
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The Neuro’s Virtual Integrated Patient Platform
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-neuro-s-virtual-integrated-patient-platformPatients with neurological disease are understandably frustrated by the lack of meaningful pharmacological treatments for even comparatively common pathologies such as Parkinson’s Disease. Project Overview Patients with neurological disease are understandably frustrated by the lack of meaningful...
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The next wave in depression treatment is literally waves.
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/the-next-wave-in-depression-treatment-is-literally-wavesDr. Sara Tremblay, 2019 Future Leader in Canadian Brain Research.
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The Ontario Brain Epigenomics Platform
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-ontario-brain-epigenomics-platformOne of the frontiers in neuroscience is to understand the molecular dynamics of the brain functions. Project Overview One of the frontiers in neuroscience is to understand the molecular dynamics of the brain functions. In addition to genetic and environmental modulation, the brain is also...
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The Path to Improving Cognition: Discoveries in the Lab and at Home
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/the-path-to-improving-cognition-discoveries-in-the-lab-and-at-homeDr. Mulsant and his team during Dr. Mulsant and his team are studying how Alzheimer’s and depression are linked, and how cognitive remediation and transcranial direct current stimulation work in improving cognition in older persons with MCI or depression. If they are beneficial in older persons...
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The Profile and Trajectory of Brain Tumours across the Continuum of Care in Ontario, Canada: A Population Based Study
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/the-profile-and-trajectory-of-brain-tumours-across-the-continuum-of-care-in-ontario-canada-a-population-based-studyThis study will provide more in-depth information on all individuals with malignant and benign brain tumours in Ontario and their utilization of health care services at the provincial and local level. Project Overview This study will provide more in-depth information on all individuals with...
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The Registry: A Pan-Canadian, Multi-Center Surveillance Research Collaboration
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/the-registry-a-pan-canadian-multi-center-surveillance-research-collaborationMembers of the Brain Tumour Registry team, from left to right: Dr. Yan Yuan, Dr. Emily Walker and Dr. Faith Davis Brain tumours, whether malignant or non-malignant, can significantly impact the lives of those diagnosed, affecting their health and overall quality of life. It is estimated that 27...
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The registry: The Brain Tumour Registry of Canada (BTRC)
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/the-registry-the-brain-tumour-registry-of-canada-btrcMembers of the Brain Tumour Registry team, from left to right: Dr. Yan Yuan, Dr. Emily Walker and Dr. Faith Davis Brain tumours, whether malignant or non-malignant, can significantly impact the lives of those diagnosed, affecting their health and overall quality of life. It is estimated that 27...