2026 research day

Research Day 2026

Dr McCullough

Dr McCullough

22nd Annual HBI Research Day | June 11, 2026 | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Foothills Campus, Cumming School of Medicine
 

The 22nd Annual HBI Research Day will take place on Thursday, June 11, 2026. This years theme is "Mind the Gap: Sex Differences in Brain Health" - exploring how biological sex and aging shape brain function, disease progression, and recovery

This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Louise D. McCullough, MD, PhD, FAHA, Professor and Chair, Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair, Associate Vice President - Research, UTHealth Neurosciences. Co-Director, UTHealth Neurosciences, Texas. 

The full program is available here, we hope you’ll join us for a day of learning, connection, and inspiration. 

*Registration is required to attend. Email hbi@ucalgary.ca for the registration link. 

Deadline to register: June 10, 2026, 10:00 AM.  

 

What to Expect:

  • Faculty Research Presentations, highlighting discoveries and impact
  • Interactive trainee poster session, next generation of neuroscience leaders
  • Fireside panel, with inspiring speakers and opportunities to connect
  • Catered lunch & reception, refreshments & coffee throughout the day
  • Prizes, swag & interactive experiences!

Acknowledging Our 2026 Sponsors:

Bronze Sponsors:

Community Sponsors

In-Kind Sponsors

Coffee Bar Sponsor