Updates

During Sept. 29th – Oct. 1st, our lab members Tomas Hajek (PI), Lorielle Dietze (PhD candidate), and Julia Fraiha Pegado (PhD candidate) presented their research at the International Society for Bipolar Disorders 2024 Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland! A successful trip on multiple fronts – scientifically, collaboratively, and socially – as it provided the opportunity to Read more

Congratulations to our graduate student, Julia, for passing her Master’s defence yesterday, August 8th. She will now be starting her PhD in our lab come September! Read more

On June 25th, our PI, Dr. Tomas Hajek, presented at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) conference in Seoul, South Korea. Within the Symposium, he presented the project, Bipolar disorders, obesity and antipsychotic treatment share a common pattern of widespread cortical thickness alterations – ENIGMA study in 2 443 individuals. Read more

During our time in Edmonton at CSBBCS, our PhD student, Lorielle won the Hebb student award for best oral presentation. Congratulations to Lorielle for your hard work in the field! Read more

From June 25 to 27th our lab members Maya, Julia, Lorielle, and Emily were in Edmonton, Alberta to present the research being done within the lab. This was at the Canadian Society of Brain, Behaviour, and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS) conference! Read more

Two of our lab members, Maya and Sean, went all the way to Texas on May 9th to 11th to present some of our research topics. They both presented posters at the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP) research conference and participated in the conference’s ENIGMA day. Read more