Mission Statement
CD BRAIN Hub is a knowledge translation platform developed and maintained by the Behavioral Reward Affect + Impulsivity Neuroscience (BRAIN) Lab at the University of British Columbia, Canada. It aims to bring the most recent evidence-based updates on concurrent disorders to patients, their families, researchers, and care providers. This project is a part of Reducing Overdose and Relapse: Concurrent Attention to Neuropsychiatric Ailments and Drug Addiction (ROAR CANADA) research study. ROAR CANADA is a five-year research project funded by Health Canada, focused on people being treated for severe concurrent disorders. You can learn more about ROAR CANADA and other projects at the BRAIN Lab by visiting our website.
Our Team
Our diverse team consists of experts in the field and pioneer researchers with a sizzling passion for substance use and concurrent disorders.
Benyamin Zargar
Lead
Dr. Thomas Chao
Supervisor
Karina Thiessen
Graduate Student
Karling Luciani
Graduate Student
Lucia Forward
Research assistant
Paul Kee
Research Assistant
Heather Fulton
Expert
