Krembil Brain Institute

12/19/2025

🎄✨On day 10 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight our wonderful trainees at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute!

In April, we celebrated 25 years of the annual event, Krembil Research Day, which offers trainees a valuable opportunity to network and celebrate their research achievements.

Along with UHN’s Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute and Schroeder Arthritis Institute, the event hosted more than 200 trainees, faculty, and staff, and featured 76 posters and nine oral presentations.

Learn more about Krembil Research Day via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/18/2025

🎄✨On day 9 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight our researchers at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute!

In January 2025, it was announced that several Krembil Investigators triumphed in the Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant
Competition, helping to secure over $4.2M in funding.​

Learn more about this Project Grant competition via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/17/2025

🎄✨On day 8 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight Dr. Michael Fehlings, Senior Scientist at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute!

In March, Dr. Fehlings was honoured with the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of his contributions to medicine, science and advancements in spinal cord injury and neurotrauma.

Learn more about this prestigious award via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/16/2025

🎄✨On day 7 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight the neuroscience and mental health event, Neuronto!

UHN's Krembil Brain Institute, SickKids, and the Centre for Addiction ​and Mental Health (CAMH), came together in September to celebrate and advance ​neuroscience and mental health research through collaboration ​at the second annual Neuronto Research Symposium.​

Want to learn more about the event? Click the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/15/2025

🎄✨On day 6 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight Dr. Mojgan Hodaie, Senior Scientist at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute!

Last month, Dr. Hodaie was featured in a three-part interview showing her using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to treat a CTV cameraman’s hand tremor.​

Watch the interview featuring Dr. Hodaie via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/15/2025

✨🍴Last week we hosted our annual potluck, and nothing says holiday cheer like a table full of homemade goodness!

Thank you to all of our researchers, trainees and staff for another incredible year! 💙

❄️ Happy Holidays! ❄️

12/12/2025

🎄✨On day 5 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight our campaign we did with Epilepsy Canada!

The social media campaign highlighted UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute epilepsy staff and researchers — including some funded by Epilepsy Canada — to raise public awareness about the chronic brain disorder.

Check out the campaign via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/11/2025

🎄✨For day 4 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight Dr. Joshua Rosenblat!

In March, Dr. Rosenblat was featured in a piece by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) on psilocybin research, where they called Dr. Rosenblat "a national leader on exploring the subject". 🍄‍🟫🧠

Read the piece on Dr. Rosenblat's below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/10/2025

🎄✨For day 3 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight our amazing trainees at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute who participated in our series, !

From pain, dementia, stroke, spinal cord injuries, mood disorders, Parkinson's research and more, our amazing trainees showed us the hard work that happens in dry and wet labs to push forward the field of neuroscience 🧠📚🔬

🔗: https://www.instagram.com/krembilresearch/

12/09/2025

🎄✨For day 2 of our 12 Days of Krembil, we want to highlight Dr. Valeria Ramaglia!

Back in June, Dr. Ramaglia joined us as a Scientist, bringing expertise in the complex interplay between the immune and nervous systems in health and disease, specifically how immune responses impact brain health, injury, and diseases like multiple sclerosis. 📚🔬🥼

Read more about Dr. Ramaglia’s work below ⬇️:

🔗: https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/08/2025

🎄✨ As the year comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the incredible work that happened in 2025 at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute! Over the next 12 days, we’ll be sharing some of the breakthroughs, milestones, and stories that made this year so special.

First up is Dr. Michael Tymianski, Senior Scientist at UHN's Krembil Brain Institute, who had THREE articles published simultaneously in The Lancet and Lancet Neurology! 📖 🧠

Read the studies via the 🔗 below ⬇️:

https://linktr.ee/krembil

12/04/2025