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Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Healthy brains for better lives

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Research

HBI is conducting ground-breaking research in key focus areas which improves brain health and increases quality of life.

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Members

Meet our members. HBI includes researchers from across 9 faculties at UCalgary, various departments and institutes.

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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

Celebrating the Career of Dr. Richard Hawkes

A Visionary in Neuroscience and Academic Leadership

Study reveals promising insights on treatment to improve speech after a stroke

UCalgary researchers investigate transcranial magnetic stimulation to treat aphasia caused by stroke

UCalgary continues to expand transdisciplinary capacity on campus

New roles drive teaching, learning and research excellence in areas of focus

Global study led by UCalgary researchers establishes long-term risk of stroke

Study shows one in five people who experience a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack will have another stroke within 10 years

UCalgary researchers find important clues contributing to Alzheimer's disease

How the brain interacts with the vascular system may be key to reducing disease risk

Why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men

UCalgary researchers reveal biological differences between the sexes when it comes to chronic pain

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