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Do you have experience helping people recover from a traumatic brain injury?
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/do-you-have-experience-helping-people-recover-from-a-traumatic-brain-injuryBrain Canada is seeking stakeholders with diverse perspectives on the issue of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), to participate in a one hour one-on-one interview. In collaboration with Brain Changes Initiative, Brain Canada has developed a process for grounding its funded research in...
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Does impaired brain insulin action underlie the shared risk of depression and diabetes? A neuroimaging clinical trial
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/does-impaired-brain-insulin-action-underlie-the-shared-risk-of-depression-and-diabetes-a-neuroimaging-clinical-trialPartners and Donors Diabetes Canada
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Does impaired brain insulin action underlie the shared risk of depression and diabetes? A neuroimaging clinical trial
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/does-impaired-brain-insulin-action-underlie-the-shared-risk-of-depression-and-diabetes-a-neuroimaging-clinical-trial-1Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada
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Does psilocybin increase synaptic density in the brain in patients with mild cognitive impairment?
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/does-psilocybin-increase-synaptic-density-in-the-brain-in-patients-with-mild-cognitive-impairmentAmnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is viewed as a precursor to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) for which there are no effective treatments. Project Overview Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is viewed as a precursor to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) for which there are no effective treatments....
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Does rehabilitation improve brain structure/function and motor outcomes of children with developmental coordination disorder?
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/does-rehabilitation-improve-brain-structure-function-and-motor-outcomes-of-children-with-developmental-coordination-disorderMs. Izadi-Najafabadi’s research focuses on the effect of Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance (CO-OP)—the current best-practiced intervention for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)—on their structural and functional brain connectivity. Project Overview Ms....
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Does the Epstein-Barr virus activate immune cells before multiple sclerosis becomes symptomatic?
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/does-the-epstein-barr-virus-activate-immune-cells-before-multiple-sclerosis-becomes-symptomaticMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a serious chronic neurological condition, particularly common among young adults in Canada. Project Overview Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a serious chronic neurological condition, particularly common among young adults in Canada. The exact cause of MS is unknown, but it...
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Doing research the right way to support youth
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/doing-research-the-right-way-to-support-youthDr. Nancy Butcher, 2012 Bell Mental Health Research Training Award Recipient.
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Dopamine modulation of neural circuits in the amygdala
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dopamine-modulation-of-neural-circuits-in-the-amygdalaMotivated, goal-directed behaviours exist to sustain life and permit both humans and animals to learn to navigate the world while pursuing rewards and avoiding threats and punishment. Project Overview Motivated, goal-directed behaviours exist to sustain life and permit both humans and animals to...
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Dopaminergic modulation of stroke recovery
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dopaminergic-modulation-of-stroke-recoveryStrokes often cause brain damage that affects normal cognitive and sensorimotor functions. Project Overview Strokes often cause brain damage that affects normal cognitive and sensorimotor functions. The brain has the extraordinary ability to adapt by forming new circuits which can, to some extent,...
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Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank, an essential platform for brain research in Canada
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/douglas-bell-canada-brain-bank-an-essential-platform-for-brain-research-in-canadaThe Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB) houses and manages over 3,000 brains, as well as a large relational database containing demographic, clinical and developmental histories from the donors. Project Overview The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank (DBCBB) houses and manages over 3,000 brains, as...
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