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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

Four University of Calgary faculty named to incoming class of Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

Chad Bousman, Jinguang Hu, Myrle Ballard, and Amanda Melin recognized as emerging generation of intellectual leadership

Royal Society of Canada announces 2025 Fellows including three UCalgary scholars

Henry Leung, Bruce Pike, and Frank Stahnisch recognized with Canada’s top academic honour

$2.5 million CIHR grant invests in youth-led research to improve health and wellness services

Funding will evaluate Kickstand’s expansion into Alberta's rural, remote, and Indigenous communities, while supporting youth-led research

UCalgary teams receive funding to explore high-risk, high-reward research

Four of 11 projects using AI to explore something new without fear of failure

Owerko Centre Catalyst Grant supports team exploring robot-assisted walking devices in schools

UCalgary pilot project provides unique opportunities for children with neurodevelopmental conditions

Three UCalgary scholars named Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Fellowship recognizes exceptional leadership and scholarship in health sciences

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