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Jesse Lacasse, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Project Overview Jesse Lacasse, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, investigates the link between major depressive disorder and hormonal contraceptive use. Jesse used the Dr. Hubert...

Yi Ren, a doctoral candidate at the University of Calgary Project Overview Yi Ren, a doctoral candidate at the University of Calgary, investigates the role of retrosplenial cortex (RSC) parvalbumin interneuron (PV-INs) in Alzheimer’s disease related cognitive impairment. Yi used the Dr. Hubert van...

Catherine Hume, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary Project Overview Catherine Hume, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary, aims to better understand how and why cannabis influences eating habits. Catherine used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the 2023...

Anne-Sophie Sack, a doctoral candiate at the University of British Columbia Project Overview Anne-Sophie Sack, a doctoral candiate at the University of British Columbia, investigates how nerve cells in certain brain regions transform from their normal state to becoming capable of generating and...

Anne-Sophie Sack, a doctoral candiate at the University of British Columbia Project Overview Anne-Sophie Sack, a doctoral candiate at the University of British Columbia, investigates how nerve cells in certain brain regions transform from their normal state to becoming capable of generating and...

Aedan Rourke, a Master’s student at McMaster University Project Overview Aedan Rourke, a Master’s student at McMaster University, investigate mechanisms by which lifestyle threatens brain health with the goal of identifying behavioural intervention strategies to protect and improve brain health in...

Ahmad Samara, a doctoral candidate at the University of British Columbia Project Overview Ahmad Samara, a doctoral candidate at the University of British Columbia, uses naturalistic viewing conditions to study the large-scale brain organization based on all the connections between different parts....

PHOTO: Dr. Frédéric Bretzner wins for his publication in Cell Reports Medicine Prestigious in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research Presented to CHU de Québec-Université Laval Researcher Since 2001, Brain Canada and the Barbara Turnbull Foundation for Spinal Cord Research have collaborated to...

Brain Canada and Heart & Stroke are excited to announce the recipients of the Personnel Awards for Black Scholars. These new awards aim to promote strategic growth in heart and brain health science within Black communities by supporting Black students to pursue their post graduate studies. 9...

Alison Wilson, a Master’s Student at the University of Calgary, aims to use magnetic resonance spectroscopy to investigate the pathophysiology of chronic post-traumatic headache. Project Overview Alison Wilson, a Master’s Student at the University of Calgary, aims to use magnetic resonance...