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New Leadership for the Centre for Neuromuscular Disease
We are thrilled to announce Drs. Mireille Khacho and Hanns Lochm眉ller as the new leads of the Neuromuscular Health research hub also known as the 脡ric鈥

Dr. Baptiste Lacoste Publishes New Book Chapter About the Blood-Brain Barrier
The blood-brain barrier is a protective layer of blood vessel cells that protects the brain by keeping helpful things in and harmful things out. Under鈥

Groundbreaking algorithm developed by Dr. Kym Boycott and CHEO researchers leads to rare disease diagnoses for families
The uOBMRI鈥檚 Dr. Kym Boycott and fellow CHEO researchers developed the world鈥檚 first algorithm to scan electronic health records and identify children鈥

Dr. Hanns Lochm眉ller reports hopeful clinical trial results of new treatment for children and youth with rare genetic disorder
鈥淲e remain very hopeful that this investigational therapy can have a transformative impact on the health of patients living with this ultra-rare, seve鈥

Dr. Giulia Fadda鈥檚 new publication clarifies relationship between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis
鈥淥ur findings help confirm a strong relationship between MS and the Epstein-Barr virus across the lifespan, which could be a new target for treatment 鈥

Dr. Ruth Slack's team recently published new findings with important implications for aging and neurodegenerative disease
Dr. Ruth Slack鈥檚 team, with first author Dr. Mohamed Ariff Iqbal, recently published new findings with important implications for aging and neurodegen鈥

Professor Jennifer Chandler wins prestigious Steven E. Hyman Award
The International Neuroethics Society awarded uOBMRI鈥檚 Dr. Jennifer Chandler the Steven H. Hyman Award for Distinguished Service to the Field of Neuro鈥

Dr. Arezu Jahani-Asl and team reveals molecular mechanisms responsible for neurogenic defects in ultra-rare syndrome
鈥淭he study of rare diseases of neurodevelopmental disorders and cognitive impairments advances our understanding of underlying mechanisms of disease p鈥

Dr. Mireille Khacho receives the Early Career Biomedical Researcher of the Year Award from the Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada
uOBMRI鈥檚 Dr. Mireille Khacho has established herself as an emerging international leader in neuromuscular research, most recently being awarded the Ea鈥