Use the search bars below to see what events we've had in the past. If you attended an event and want to watch the recording, check out our YouTube channel. Interested in collaborating on an event? Get in touch with our Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives.
Past Events
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November 4, 2020Tri-Cluster Research Day: The Future of Health
Join us for a Day of Research focused on the Future of Health November 4th, 2020 from 9:00am to 12:00pm, Online Discover various research activities conducted by students and trainees from some of UBC’s Research Excellence Clusters. Students from the Dynamic Brain…
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October 26, 2020Women's Brain Health Conference—Symposium 1: Middle Age, Menopause and Health
9:00-10:45 am PDT This symposium is part of our Women's Brain Health Virtual Conference Series, which brings attention to the brain health issues women face and encourages the medical, scientific and commercial communities to address them. In this session, we will hear from four…
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October 19, 2020Women's Health Seminar with Dr. Farida Sohrabji—Sex Differences in Ischemic Stroke and the Impact of Menopause
Seminar Title: Sex Differences in Ischemic Stroke and the Impact of Menopause Presenter: Dr. Farida Sohrabji, Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics Dr. Sohrabji's research program focuses on brain-immune interactions regulated by estrogen and its…
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October 7, 2020Trainee Research Presentation
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm PDT Join us online for our next Trainee Research Presentation! This session will feature short, blitz-style presentations by trainees about their undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral research projects. It's a great opportunity to learn about what students…
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September 28, 2020Women's Health Seminar—Perimenopause: Women’s Misunderstood, Confusing and Long Midlife Transition
Seminar Title: Perimenopause—Women’s misunderstood, confusing and long midlife transition Presenter: Dr. Jerilynn Prior, Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism, UBC Jerilynn C. Prior BA, MD, FRCPC is a Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University…
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September 21, 2020Women's Brain Health Virtual Conference Series—Rethinking Estrogen, Yet Again: The Science and Politics of Hormone Therapy in Menopause
4:00-5:00 pm PDT Dr. Carol Tavris, author of Estrogen MattersThis is the first event in a ten-part virtual Women's Brain Health Conference series. Through a fire-side chat, guest speaker Dr. Carol Tavris and Cluster Lead Dr. Liisa Galea will engage in a deep…
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September 14, 2020Women's Health Seminar—Sex Differences in Brain Aging and Memory-Related Brain Function
Seminar Title: Sex Differences in Brain Aging and Memory-Related Brain Function Presenter: Dr. Natasha Rajah-Moir, Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, McGill University Natasha's research is focused on understanding the role of distinct regions of the prefrontal and medial temporal cortices…
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August 10, 2020Trainee Research Presentation Series
Time: 11:00-12:00 pm PSTJoin us online for our next Trainee Research Presentation!This session will feature short, blitz-style presentations by trainees about their undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral research projects. It's a great opportunity to learn about what students interested…
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May 25, 2020Q&A session with Dr. Paul van Donkelaar and Karen Mason: When Love Hurts: Exploring the intersection of intimate partner violence and traumatic brain injury
Q&A session with Dr. Paul van Donkelaar and Karen Mason: When Love Hurts: Exploring the intersection of intimate partner violence and traumatic brain injury The Women’s Health Research Cluster is hosting a Q&A session with Dr. Paul van Donkelaar and Karen Mason Date:…
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May 12, 2020Women's Brain Health: Young Investigator Symposium
Seven winners of a Young Investigator Award will share their research on women's brain health in this webinar. Participants will learn about interesting topics including how pharmacogenetic testing may be useful to pregnant women taking SSRI's, and how exercise impacts Alzheimers…