Section : Research
Natasha Rajah, nvestigates how memory retrieval works in healthy young adults, and how it is affected by aging.
Section : Research
Jens Pruessner uses brain imaging techniques to investigate what happens in the brain when stress is perceived and processed.
Section : Research
Natalie Grizenko is medical director with the mandate of integrating research, teaching and clinical excellence throughout the program.
Section : Research
Alain Brunet, PhD, studies risk factors and develops effective treatments for PTSD, such as early intervention and reconsolidation blockade.
Section : Research
Jean-Bruno Debruille studies the processes that precede and permit the conscious perception using fMRI and ERPs.
Section : Research
Véronique Bohbot investigates the neural correlates underlying visual and auditory spatial memory in normal and brain-damaged individuals.
Section : Research
Jorge Armony, PhD conducts research on how the brain detects danger stimuli and how it interacts with consciousness and memory.
Section : Research
We all know that, as a population, we are getting older: By 2016, 17% of Canadians will be at least 65 years old and, as the population ages, the number of Alzheimer’s cases will rise accordingly (Statistics Canada) The risk of depression among caregivers of Alzheimer’s sufferers is twice as high as for informal caregivers of individuals with no dementia The needs of our aging population will be a heavy load to bear if we do not find more effective means to treat and prevent ...
Section : News
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), together with Rona Ambrose, Canada’s Minister of Health, announced today in Calgary the 533 recipients of the 2014 Foundation Grants live pilot competition and the 2014-2015 Transitional Open Op
Section : News
Dr Rosa-Neto's work is among projects awarded new funds by CQDM, Brain Canada and the Ontario Brain Institute (OBI).