We are delighted to announce that Dr. AmanPreet Badhwar has been awarded a prestigious Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Vascular and Metabolic Mechanisms of Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration. Dr. Badhwar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology
The Weston Family Foundation has awarded funding to Amanpreet Badhwar, Laboratory Director at the CRIUGM and Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Montreal, for her project entitled “Translational Integration of Blood-based Biomarkers and Virtual Reality
Cerebrovascular diseases play a major role in cognitive decline and are often associated with Alzheimer’s disease. This is precisely the field of research explored by Amanpreet Badhwar, Laboratory Director at CRIUGM and Associate Professor at the University of Montreal. We
Dr. Alexander Moreno, Associate Clinical Researcher at CRIUGM, coordinated a study aimed at identifying evidence-based technologies to support people living with dementia and their family caregivers. The results of this study have been published in Gerontechnology, an international scientific journal
An interview with Sylvie Belleville
A recent collaborative study between the Research Centre of the Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal (CRIUGM-CCSMTL) and the Biomedical Research Institute (IRBLleida) of Lleida, Spain, has identified certain sleep characteristics that could predict the evolution of cognitive changes and
At the age of 21, Jenny Lee-Gilmore was diagnosed with narcolepsy. A filmmaker by profession, she explores what it’s like to live with a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed neurological disorder in her documentary Little Miss Sleepy, with the aim
CRIUGM is pleased to announce that a randomized clinical trial from the Women’s Health and Aging Laboratory, led by Chantal Dumoulin, full professor at Université de Montréal, has received prestigious recognition from the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro), the world’s largest
Dr. Alexander Moreno, Director of the Innovation, Technology and Cognition laboratory (INTECOG), clinical researcher at CRIUGM, and Adjunct professor in the Department of Psychology within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the University of Montreal, has received a major
By 2050, globally one in six people will be aged 65 or older. Given the limited number and escalating cost of institutional care spaces, the option of institutionalization becomes less and less accessible for middle- and lower-class elderly people and