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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

Celebrating 10 years and beyond at the Cumming School of Medicine

Faculty and institutes mark 10 years since Geoff Cumming’s historic $100 million gift, highlighting research success and healthier lives sparked by philanthropy

UCalgary researchers quantify connection between homelessness and mental health disorders

Researchers say findings point to vital need for specific interventions to support mental health needs of unhoused people

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A Prescription for Female Fitness

Giving Day helps UCalgary student researchers get people moving

Community support propels mobility innovations in the past year

Study finds Netflix misses the mark by trivializing teenagers’ pain

UCalgary-led research discovers movies and TV series aimed at adolescents reinforce gender and racialized pain stereotypes

UCalgary research finds direct communication path between the lungs and the brain

Findings show that communication can alter the way the brain functions and the way someone behaves

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