Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Celebrating 20 years of impact and innovation

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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

Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize awarded for research into brain-computer interfaces

Cumming School of Medicine researchers Adam Kirton and Alicia Hilderley announced as 2024 recipients of $1-million injection in philanthropic funding

Class of 2024: First graduate of Computational Neuroscience program studies the ‘edge of chaos’

Taylor Kergan’s research aims to use machine-learned models for diagnosis and exploration in brain research

UCalgary research reveals how special cells act as ‘sentinels’ of the immune system

Groundbreaking finding by Faculty of Veterinary Medicine team opens door to new immunotherapies and enhanced vaccines

A $9.5-million gift from the Canadian Cancer Society is fuelling groundbreaking research for rare and hard-to-treat cancers at UCalgary

Shonalie Biafore, whose daughter passed away, is inspired by the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute’s work to help other people living with cancer

Cancer care forever changed in southern Alberta after OWN.CANCER fundraising campaign exceeds $250 million goal

More than 17,000 donors helped support world-leading research, innovation and care at the new Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary

The Mathison Centre spurs on research in emerging adults

Research Day event on Nov. 8, during UFlourish, will take a closer look at the mental health of 18- to 29-year-olds

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