Breadcrumbs List.
Centre for Brain Research
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Honorary doctorates awarded
28 March 2019
Three prominent philanthropists and members of the University of Auckland community have been awarded honorary doctorates.
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Brain science captivates audiences at Brain Day
25 March 2019
During March, the Centre for Brain Research partnered with the Neurological Foundation and Brain Research New Zealand to present four brain awareness events spanning diverse areas of neuroscience and engage the public with the latest research in the field.
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Dr Andrea Kwakowsky receives the first Alzheimer’s NZ Fellowship
12 February 2019
Alzheimer’s NZ have awarded their inaugural Alzheimer’s Fellowship to Dr Andrea Kwakowsky, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Brain Research.
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Honorary degree for prominent philanthropist
22 January 2019
The University of Auckland will confer an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree on David Mace ONZM this week.
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$5 million gift supports brain research
10 December 2018
Auckland businessman and philanthropist Sir David Levene is giving the University of Auckland an early Christmas gift - $5 million to support brain research.
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When every second counts
19 October 2018
The stroke unit at Auckland City Hospital is one of just a few centres in the world – and one of the most active – in implementing a new treatment that is preventing deaths and transforming lives for people who have strokes caused by clots.
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Farewell to Professor Donna Rose Addis
7 September 2018
Last week we said farewell to Professor Donna Rose Addis who is moving to the University of Toronto to take up the highly prestigious role as Canada 150 Research Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory and Aging.
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Marathon runners tour the lab to find out more about spinal cord research
28 August 2018
On August 22, the Centre for Brain Research hosted a group of Auckland and New York Marathon runners who are running to raise money for CatWalk Trust and spinal cord research.
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Brain science on display
2 August 2018
Visitors to Brain Day 2018 were captivated by the latest research in brain science.
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Saving lives with post-stroke surgery
30 July 2018
Professor of Clinical Neurology and Deputy Director of the Centre for Brain Research, Alan Barber, discusses the importance of receiving prompt medical attention following a stroke.
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Global Brain Bee gives rise to future scientists
11 July 2018
On July 5 more than 160 students from around the North Island gathered at the University of Auckland for the New Zealand finals of the Brain Bee global neuroscience competition.
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CBR academic named a Member of New Zealand Order of Merit
7 June 2018
Associate Professor Bronwen Connor has been named a Member of New Zealand Order of Merit