Could psychedelics help treat alcohol use disorder? A new clinical trial in #yyc at Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) hopes to find out.

Researcher Leah Mayo says psychedelics open 'a therapeutic window of opportunity.'

Full Interview: globalnews.ca/video/10373269…

spaces are filling up for the inaugural 'Circuits and Behaviour' CAN satellite meeting, and we are especially looking for trainees to attend and present! details here: eventbrite.com/e/neural-circu…

Our systems neuroscience lab University of Toronto University of Toronto Scarborough is recruiting postdocs! We use in vivo recording and optogenetic manipulations during innovative behavioural tasks to investigate the neural dynamics of emotional memory. Please RT! See details below

Had the best time hosting the one and only mark cembrowski. Everyone is still raving about the fantastic seminar! Brandon Walters

excellent UBC Graduate School feature on Shalini Iyer (she/her) from our lab, who as of today has passed her phd comprehensive exam and is on to her phd candidacy!

grad.ubc.ca/campus-communi…

delighted to have this work out - Jennifer Tsai kickstarted this project as an undergrad student in the lab, and along with great contributions from Margarita Kapustina , angela zhang, and many other lab members its now published! congrats to the team

reading break -> empty ubc gym -> get to record some useless party tricks

splits life goal slowly taking shape. front calf down with clean form (personal best!), full splits in sight

Catch me presenting my work exploring cell-type-specific roles in fear memory at SfN, Tuesday at 1:45-2:00pm
(NANO69.04, Room 144B)

I promise there will be pretty pictures!

Thank you Christian Baron for taking the time to meet with CAN ACN representatives to discuss the need to invest in research & next generation of Canadian scientists! 🇨🇦 #CANDayonTheHill #Cdnpoli

great visit from superstar Denise J. Cai, Ph.D. here at Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health - fantastic science, technology, and dinner convo (w/ Adrienne Kinman Dani Palombo Annie Vogel Ciernia ). sparkling joy start to finish

Three UBC Neuroscience graduate students have recently taken on the role of NeuroImaging and NeuroComputation Centre (NINC) Microscopists in Residence.

Learn about each student's role with NINC and their research interests here ➡️

#microscopy #neuroimaging #research

what a superb group! congrats to Brett Hilton Maria Ioannou Jesse Jackson Jiannis Taxidis Bénédicte Amilhon and the rest of the winners. Brain Canada is fueling some very exciting science

a wonderful dinner to wrap up my visit to MPI for Biological Intelligence. a huge thanks to thomas offner and Swantje Graetsch for the invitation, great to meet Sonja Blumenstock Sandra Reinert Tobias Bonhoeffer and others, and to see all the immensely creative cutting-edge science at the Institute

This past summer, the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program provided research opportunities for students interested in a career in biomedical engineering. Two students, Aditya Swaro and Sabine Lim shared their experiences in the program➡️ centreforbrainhealth.ca/news/sbme-syne…

⭐️Trainee Spotlight⭐️ Catie Futhey MD/PhD student in the Neuroscience @ UBC program under the supervision of Drs. Veronica Hirsch-Reinshagen and mark cembrowski shares with us her passions for Neuroscience, advice for future students & more➡️

centreforbrainhealth.ca/news/trainee-p…

Congratulations to the 2023 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Trainee Endowment Award winners!🎉 Learn more about the graduate students and their research pursuits🧠➡️centreforbrainhealth.ca/news/2023-trai…

#neuroscience #trainee #research #award