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2023

September 2023 Oral Presentation at SfN Conference

Ahmadreza to present at 2023 Society for Neuroscicene(SfN) conference in Washington, DC. Congrats!


July 2023 CIHR Spring 2023 Project Grants Competition

Congratulations to Dr. Maged Goubran, along with co-investigators Dr. Jennifer Rabin, Dr. Julie Ottoy and Dr. Min Su (Peter) Kang, on receiving the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Spring 2023 Project Grants award.

The project aims to employ advanced brain imaging, AI-driven analysis, and patient subgrouping to unravel the complex relationship between brain connectivity, tau protein spread and cognitive decline. This will offer new insights for improved diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

June 2023 Paper feature on cover of JCBFM

We are thrilled to announce that our lab’s latest research paper has been featured on the cover of the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism (JCBFM)!

The paper investigates the contributions of diffusion MRI-based microstructural alterations to amyloid-ligand positron emission tomography (Aβ-PET) in white matter (WM) regions and cognition.

May 2023 T-CAIREM AI in Medicine Summer Research Studentship

Congrats Lyndon and Grace on receiving the T-CAIREM’s 2023 summer studentship.

May 2023 CIHR Fellowship and ASRP Postdoctoral Grant

Congrats Peter on receiving the CIHR fellowship and ASRP Postdoctoral Award.

April 2023 Oral presentation at AAIC

Julie’s work will be presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. Congrats!

April 2023 CIHR award

Congrats Katrina on receiving the NSERC CGS-M award.

January 2023 Oral presentations at Human Amyloid Imaging Conference

Julie and Peter to present at the 2023 Human Amyloid Imaging Conference in Miami, Fl. Congrats!



2022

November 2022 Canada Research Chair

Congrats Maged for being named a Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Artificial Intelligence and Computational Neuroscience.

September 2022 VAST Scholarships

Congrats Ahmadreza and Matt for receiving Vascular Training (VAST) graduate scholarships.

August 2022 National Science Scholarship

Congrats Jazlynn on receiving the National Science Scholarship (PhD) from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore.

May 2022 CIHR award

Congrats Tony for the receiving CGS-M award.

May 2022 ASRP new investigator grant

Congrats Maged for receiving a new investigator grant from the Alzheimer Society Research Program.

May 2022 CIHR summer program in aging

Congrats Ahmadreza for being accepted to the 2022 CIHR summer program in ageing.

May 2022 OHBM merit award

Congrats Julie for receiving a merit award for exceptional abstract submitted to the OHBM conference 2022.

March 2022 Oral presentations at OHBM & AD/PD

Julie’s work will be presented at OHBM and AD/PD international conferences. Congrats!

March 2022 MBP award

Congrats Ahmadreza for receiving an MBP international PhD award.

2021

Oct 2021 Alzheimer Association Fellowship

Congrats Julie for receiving the Alzheimer Association Fellowship.

Sept 2021 CIHR award

Congrats to Amin for receiving a CIHR PhD award.

Sept 2021 OGS awards

Congrats Matt and Lyndon for receiving OGS awards.

June 2021 CIHR grant

CIHR project grant with Drs. Bojana Stefanovic and JoAnne Mclaurin funded.

March 2021 NSERC award

Congrats to Lyndon for receiving a NSERC MSc award.

March 2021 NSERC grant

NSERC discovery grant funded.

Jan 2021 Vision Science Research award

Congrats Amin for receiving the Vision Science Research Scholarship.



2020

Dec 2020 Top downloaded paper

Our publication was among top 10% most downloaded of Human Brain Mapping in 2020. Congrats!

Sept 2020 Young investigator award

Congrats Maged for receiving the Donald Stuss Young Investigator innovation award.

March 2020 Paper featured

Our publication was featured by editors of Nature Communications. Congrats!

Feb 2020 New investigator award

Congrats Maged for receiving the Heffernan New investigator award.