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Download our 2016 Annual Report
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/download-our-2016-annual-reportClick here to download the Annual Report 2016
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Dr. Brian Kwon receives the inaugural Turnbull-Tator Award in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/dr-brian-kwon-receives-the-inaugural-turnbull-tator-award-in-spinal-cord-injury-and-concussion-researchTORONTO, November 8, 2019 – Dr. Brian K. Kwon has been named the recipient of the 2019 Turnbull-Tator Award in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research, for his publication “Spinal cord perfusion pressure predicts neurological recovery in acute spinal cord injury” in Neurology. The Turnbull-Tator...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-2Timothy Friedman, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia, is investigating the mechanisms through which DNA enables repair after injury in peripheral nerves but not the brain or spinal cord. Project Overview Timothy Friedman, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-3Sofia Gentile, a Master’s Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role of immune cell activation in a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease called progressive supranuclear palsy. Project Overview Sofia Gentile, a Master’s Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-4Lu Wang, a Doctoral Student at McGill University, aims to compare the predictive accuracy of family history and polygenetic risk score for multiple sclerosis. Project Overview Lu Wang, a Doctoral Student at McGill University, aims to compare the predictive accuracy of family history and polygenetic...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-13Sofia Gentile, a Master’s Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role of immune cell activation in a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease called progressive supranuclear palsy. Project Overview Sofia Gentile, a Master’s Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-20Jenna Hanrahan, a Doctoral Student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, aims to characterize the brain of a humanized mouse model of Huntington’s disease. Project Overview Jenna Hanrahan, a Doctoral Student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, aims to characterize the brain of a humanized...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-5Jenna Hanrahan, a Doctoral Student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, aims to characterize the brain of a humanized mouse model of Huntington’s disease. Project Overview Jenna Hanrahan, a Doctoral Student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, aims to characterize the brain of a humanized...
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Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship
https://braincanada.ca/funded-grants/dr-hubert-van-tol-travel-fellowship-6Amirhossein Jahani, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Montreal, uses intracranial EEG to investigate how network interactions during the preictal phase (i.e., period preceding a seizure) may contribute to seizure initiation and propagation. Project Overview Amirhossein Jahani, a...
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Dr. Matthew Galati, Founder of Brain Changes Initiatives and brain injury survivor
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/dr-matthew-galati-founder-of-brain-changes-initiatives-and-brain-injury-survivorDr. Matthew Galati, founder of Brain Changes Initiative, shares his journey from traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor to brain health advocate. After a life-threatening car accident in which Dr. Matthew Galati suffered severe injuries, including a brain bleed, he defied the odds by using...