Research
HBI is conducting ground-breaking research in key focus areas which improves brain health and increases quality of life.
Members
Meet our members. HBI includes researchers from across 9 faculties at UCalgary, various departments and institutes.
Trainees
HBI trainees are vital to the discoveries and research conducted at the institute. Our trainees come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets.
In the news
Marijuana-fuelled ‘munchies’ – animals get them too, international study shows
Research has implications for helping people with appetite loss
Drs. Robert Newton and Alexander Lohman appointments
Dr. Newton reappointed head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and Dr. Lohman appointed head of the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy
The prevalence of adverse childhood experiences in 102 countries
Dr. Sheri Madigan and her team publish a comprehensive meta-analysis in The Lancet Public Health
Cultivating mentorship: Sheri Madigan’s decade in the Determinants of Child Development Lab
Personal experiences helped shape researcher’s drive to help mentees and families, alike
The complex relationship between screen time and child development
Dr. Sheri Madigan discusses the realities of children’s screen use ahead of the Owerko Centre Conference on child development and family well-being
The hidden cost of stress in the workplace
How chronic stress affects focus, decision making, behaviour, and productivity
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