Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health

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  1. Rounds Feb
    February 16, 2026

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon Feb 23rd, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, Feb 23rd, 3:30-5 pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Dr. Tristan Hynes (Assistant Professor of Psychology, Simon Fraser University; Visiting Scientist in Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge;…

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  2. Rounds Jan
    January 19, 2026

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon January 26th, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, Jan 26th, 3:30-5 pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, we are featuring the MATRIX-N Junior Scholars Lightning Talks: ‘Translational Research in Action’, presented by Cal Rosete, Daria Oleinichenko, Paula Villela Nunes,…

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  3. Rounds Nov
    November 17, 2025

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon November 24th, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, Nov 24th, 3:30-5 pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Dr. Daniel Vigo from UBC Psychiatry, UBC School of Population and Public Health, and the Province of British Columbia, will present “Transforming BC’s System of Care…

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  4. Junior Scholars 2025/26
    October 30, 2025

    MATRIX-N welcomes six new Junior Scholars for 2025/26

    We are thrilled to be continuing the Junior Scholars program for a fourth year! The program was able to fund six MATRIX-N Junior Scholars from various departments and research backgrounds for 2025/26. Working closely with the cluster coordinator and faculty leads, the talented and diverse Junior…

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  5. Rounds Oct
    October 20, 2025

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon October 27th, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, Oct 27th, 3:30-5 pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Dr. Annie Ciernia from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UBC will present "Microbes to microglia: therapeutic strategies for dampening…

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  8. April Rounds
    April 24, 2025

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon April 28th, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, April 28th, 3:30-5pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Sahithi Thotakura and Dr. Anil Maharaj from UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences will present “Informing treatment strategies for addressing the opioid epidemic using…

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  9. March 2025 Monthly rounds
    March 12, 2025

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon March 24, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, March 24th, 3:30-5pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Dr. Chithra Pream Raju from UBC Psychiatry/Richmond Hospital will present “Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy findings in Bipolar disorder: Do they predict recurrences?…

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  10. Feb 2025 Monthly rounds
    February 18, 2025

    Join us for our Monthly Rounds on Mon Feb 24, 3:30-5pm

    Join us for the MATRIX-N Mental Health & Addictions Monthly Rounds on Mon, Feb 24, 3:30-5pm (DMCBH 3402/ Zoom)! This month, Jane Kim, Research Scientist in UBC Psychiatry & Medical Writer at the VGH Complex Pain and Addiction Service (CPAS), will present “The Relationship Between Pain and…

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  11. Junior Scholars 2024/25
    February 5, 2025

    MATRIX-N welcomes six new Junior Scholars for 2024/25

    We are thrilled to be continuing the Junior Scholars program for a third year! The program was able to fund six MATRIX-N Junior Scholars from various departments and research backgrounds for 2024/25. Working closely with the cluster coordinator and faculty leads, the talented and diverse Junior…

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  21. June 24, 2022

    Open Call for Applications: MATRIX-N Cluster 2022/23 Junior Scholars Program

    During the month of July, we had an open call for applications for three paid, part-time positions available ($5000 each, 5h/week during Sept-April, plus mentoring and professional development opportunities) to UBC graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds to support translational research and innovation in neuropsychiatry and MATRIX-N cluster activities.

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MATRIX-N

Vancouver, BC Canada

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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