Darko Odic, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cognitive development, language acquisition, mathematics, perception of time and space, psychophysics, visual cognition, preschoolers, confidence, statistics
Luke Clark, PhD
Professor
Director, Centre for Gambling Research at UBC
Gambling, problem gambling, addiction, decision-making, reward, cognitive neuroscience
Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAPA
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry, Depression, Schizophrenia, Neurostimulation, ECT, rTMS, Neuroimaging
Matthew Yedlin, PhD
Associate Professor
Earthquakes, nuclear non-proliferation, nuclear weapons, flipped classroom pedagogy, geophysics, digital signal processing, electroencephalography
Neil Pearson, PT, MSc
Clinical Assistant Professor
Pain, chronic pain, pain management, self care, physiotherapy, yoga, therapeutic yoga
Blair Leavitt, MD, CM
Professor
Genetic brain diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, Huntington disease, frontotemporal dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ataxia
Peter Reiner, VMD, PhD
Professor
Neuroethics, Cognitive Enhancement, Smartphones, Persuasive Technologies, Extended Mind, Autonomy, tDCS, Direct-to-consumer neurotechnology, neuromarketing, nudging
Weihong Song, MD, PhD
Professor and Canada Research Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease, Down syndrome, aging
Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT
Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair
Healthy aging, mobility, falls prevention, exercise, older adults, cognitive health, brain health
Shernaz Bamji, PhD
Professor
Synapse biology, neuroscience, neurodevelopmental biology, cellular and molecular approaches
Lara Boyd, PT, PhD
Professor, CIHR Delegate & Health Research Advisor to the VP Research
Brain, neuroscience, rehabilitation, neuroplasticity, learning, motor learning, stroke, educational neuroplasticity, MRI, functional MRI, transcranial magnetic stimulation, healthy aging, exercise
Naznin Virji-Babul, PT, PhD
Assistant Professor
Concussion, traumatic brain injury, adolescent brain development, infant brain development, perception-action development, perception-emotion development
Brenda Lau, MD, FRCPC
Program Director
Clinical Associate Professor
Anesthesiology, pain medicine, pain interventions, autonomic nervous system, rehabilitation, opioids, pain training, point of care, ultrasound, community clinics, regional pain services, movement rehabilitation, yoga, nutrition, prevention, post surgical pain, post trauma pain, headaches, back pain, whiplash, abdominal, fibromyalgia, widespread pain, neuropathic pain, chronic disease, Royal College pain medicine subspecialty, practice based evidence, injury prevention, post surgical care, non opioid pain services, myofacial release, IMS
Jennifer Jakobi, PhD
Professor
aging, older adults, exercise, men, women, sex-specific age-related decline, community exercise, chronic disease, inactivity, neuroscience, STEM Outreach, Youth engagement
Anthony Phillips, CM
Professor
Neural plasticity, learning and memory, brain health, motivation, dementia, mood disorders, schizophrenia
Brian Dalton, PhD
Assistant Professor
Fatigue, balance, aging, vestibular system, motor control, sensorimotor, neuromuscular physiology, endurance, neurophysiology
Andrei Krassioukov
Professor
Spinal cord injury , rehabilitation, autonomic dysfunctions
Anthony Bailey, MBBS, FRCPC
Professor
Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), genetics, neurobiology, brain imaging, mental health
Sophie Frangou, MD, PhD
President’s Excellence Chair in Brain Health
Professor
brain imaging, clinical neuroscience, computational psychiatry, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, mood disorders