On May 10, 2018, Gait and Brain Lab trainees presented their research at London Health Research Day. Dr. Frederico Faria (post-doctoral fellow) and Anish Naidu (medical student) were invited to give podium presentations. Nick Bray (PhD candidate) also gave a
The Gait and Brain Lab hosts high school students for CMHF Discovery Day
On Friday May 4, 2018 the Gait and Brain lab hosted high school students from London and surrounding around areas for an interactive presentation on our research here at Parkwood as part of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame’s Discovery
Welcome our new Clinical Trials Management student, D’Arcy Arends!
Our new Clinical Trials Management student, D’Arcy Arends, has joined the team for her 400 hour practicum! Read more about D’Arcy and our other trainees here.
Gait and Brain Trainees present at the Parkwood Institute Research Day
On April 27th, 2018 several Gait and Brain Lab Trainees presented their research projects at the Parkwood Institute Research (PIR) Day. Congratulations on all your hard work! Anish Naidu (MD student) with his poster on rTMS and Executive Dysfunction.
Gait and Brain Team Photos from the 2018 Lawson Impact Awards!
On April 18th, 2018 the Gait and Brain team attended the Lawson Impact Awards to celebrate the amazing health research being done at hospitals across London. Check out some of our photos from the event below! Dr. Montero-Odasso (second from
Dr. Montero-Odasso receiving from Australia Musculoskeletal Institute’s director, Prof G. Duque, a recognition for his work in frailty and cognition research.
Dr. Montero-Odasso receiving from Australia Musculoskeletal Institute’s director, Prof G. Duque, a recognition for his work in frailty and cognition research.
Congratulations to Stephanie Cullen who was Highly Commended in this year’s Undergraduate Awards
Congratulations to Stephanie Cullen who was Highly Commended in this year’s Undergraduate Awards. Her paper “Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Cognitive Benefits in Alzheimer’s Disease” was top 10% in the world in the category
Farewell (for now) to our visiting trainee!
The Gait and Brain Lab would like to wish a warm farewell to our visiting PhD candidate Renato Campos Freire Junior. After spending three months with our lab team, he is returning to Brazil to finish his doctoral research. We
IAGG Conference 2017 – CCNA MEC Team Symposium
IAGG Conference 2017 in San Francisco, California Session Title: “Multimodal and Combined Interventions to Improve Gait and Cognition: From the CCNA Initiative” Left to Right: Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso, Dr. Laura Middleton, Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Dr. Karen Li, Dr. Richard Camicioli
IAGG Conference 2017 – CCNA Consensus Symposium
IAGG Conference 2017 in San Francisco, California Session Title: “Consensus in Measures of Gait and Cognition: From the Canadian Consortium in Neurodegeneration & Aging” Left to Right: Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso, Dr. Karen Li, Dr. Sarah Fraser, Dr. Richard Camicioli, Dr.