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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.

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Health Canada, U.S. FDA and European Medical Agency cite findings from AcT Trial for regulatory approval of new use for a known drug

A decade of discovery in neurodevelopment and children’s mental health

Celebrating 10 years of UCalgary's Owerko Centre

Australia–Canada symposium strengthens Melbourne–Calgary research partnership

UCalgary and University of Melbourne researchers highlight opportunities for collaborative research in infectious diseases, immunology and the microbiome

New guidelines for treating migraines in emergency departments

UCalgary researcher co-leads review aimed at changing practice in the U.S. and Canada

Study of powerful brain signalling sensors wins $1-million Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize

Cumming School of Medicine researchers Jiami Guo and Lizheng Wang are 2025 recipients of $1-million injection in philanthropic funding

A UCalgary postdoc receives award to advance study of brain’s response to stress

Dr. Katarzyna Anna Dudek awarded 2025 Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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