Donating a brain to science
Dr Vivian Poupon, CEO of Brain Canada, was a recent guest of the BRC at the annual AMAP meeting. In a recent interview with CTV, she talks about the importance of brain research. She says “Researchers say taking a peek inside a person's brain is as difficult as understanding the universe or discovering the ocean in its entirety. Nevertheless, they march on, all in the name of science.”
Read/listen to the full article at montreal.ctvnews.ca
In the article, a regional brain donation bank is mentioned. The local equivalent is the Maritime Brain Tissue Bank, located here at Dalhousie University. Learn more at mbtb.ca