Ontario Brain Institute (OBI)
@ontariobrain.bsky.social
Establishing Ontario as a world leader in brain research, commercialization and care.
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As 2025 wraps up, we’re celebrating another year of breakthroughs in #brainhealth.
Explore our 2024-25 Year in Review to see how Ontario is advancing knowledge, supporting community care, growing neurotech, and powering neuroinformatics.
More: tinyurl.com/obi-2024-2025
Explore our 2024-25 Year in Review to see how Ontario is advancing knowledge, supporting community care, growing neurotech, and powering neuroinformatics.
More: tinyurl.com/obi-2024-2025
November 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
As 2025 wraps up, we’re celebrating another year of breakthroughs in #brainhealth.
Explore our 2024-25 Year in Review to see how Ontario is advancing knowledge, supporting community care, growing neurotech, and powering neuroinformatics.
More: tinyurl.com/obi-2024-2025
Explore our 2024-25 Year in Review to see how Ontario is advancing knowledge, supporting community care, growing neurotech, and powering neuroinformatics.
More: tinyurl.com/obi-2024-2025
🧠 How is AI transforming brain health research? Join our Nov 3 Public Talk: AI in Brain Health Advances.
Our panel will showcase groundbreaking work with our Centre for Analytics, demonstrating how AI & deep learning are driving innovation in neuroscience.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Our panel will showcase groundbreaking work with our Centre for Analytics, demonstrating how AI & deep learning are driving innovation in neuroscience.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
October 31, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🧠 How is AI transforming brain health research? Join our Nov 3 Public Talk: AI in Brain Health Advances.
Our panel will showcase groundbreaking work with our Centre for Analytics, demonstrating how AI & deep learning are driving innovation in neuroscience.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Our panel will showcase groundbreaking work with our Centre for Analytics, demonstrating how AI & deep learning are driving innovation in neuroscience.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Join us for our next Centre for Analytics Webinar featuring Dr. Clement Ma!
📅November 11, 2025
🕛12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
🖥️Online
Discover how AI and advanced analytics are accelerating early diagnosis and transforming mental health treatment and care.
Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/centre-for...
📅November 11, 2025
🕛12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
🖥️Online
Discover how AI and advanced analytics are accelerating early diagnosis and transforming mental health treatment and care.
Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/centre-for...
Centre for Analytics Webinar with Dr. Clement Ma
Join us for our next CfA webinar with Dr. Clement Ma.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Join us for our next Centre for Analytics Webinar featuring Dr. Clement Ma!
📅November 11, 2025
🕛12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
🖥️Online
Discover how AI and advanced analytics are accelerating early diagnosis and transforming mental health treatment and care.
Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/centre-for...
📅November 11, 2025
🕛12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
🖥️Online
Discover how AI and advanced analytics are accelerating early diagnosis and transforming mental health treatment and care.
Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/centre-for...
💡 Calling Ontario researchers! $100K from @computeontario.bsky.social is available for data analytics training.
Up to 4 grants of $25K each to develop courses in computational neuroscience, neuroanalytics data analysis & Indigenous data sovereignty.
⏰ Apply by Nov 6: tinyurl.com/funding-comp...
Up to 4 grants of $25K each to develop courses in computational neuroscience, neuroanalytics data analysis & Indigenous data sovereignty.
⏰ Apply by Nov 6: tinyurl.com/funding-comp...
October 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
💡 Calling Ontario researchers! $100K from @computeontario.bsky.social is available for data analytics training.
Up to 4 grants of $25K each to develop courses in computational neuroscience, neuroanalytics data analysis & Indigenous data sovereignty.
⏰ Apply by Nov 6: tinyurl.com/funding-comp...
Up to 4 grants of $25K each to develop courses in computational neuroscience, neuroanalytics data analysis & Indigenous data sovereignty.
⏰ Apply by Nov 6: tinyurl.com/funding-comp...
AI is revolutionizing brain health – and you're invited to see how. 🧠 OBI’s next Public Talk, AI in Brain Health Advances, is next Monday, Nov 3.
Partner booths 5 PM | Talk 6 PM | Live Q&A
In-person tickets are sold out, but you can still join virtually!
🔗 RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Partner booths 5 PM | Talk 6 PM | Live Q&A
In-person tickets are sold out, but you can still join virtually!
🔗 RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
October 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
AI is revolutionizing brain health – and you're invited to see how. 🧠 OBI’s next Public Talk, AI in Brain Health Advances, is next Monday, Nov 3.
Partner booths 5 PM | Talk 6 PM | Live Q&A
In-person tickets are sold out, but you can still join virtually!
🔗 RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Partner booths 5 PM | Talk 6 PM | Live Q&A
In-person tickets are sold out, but you can still join virtually!
🔗 RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/ai-in-brai...
Excited for today’s envisAGE Forum - Fueling AgeTech Innovation: Connect with Funders, Collaborate & Transform at 2:40 pm! Caitlin Siu (OBI) will join NRC, Can Health Network & @cabhiinnovates.bsky.social to explore how collaboration fuels #AgeTech #innovation. More: www.envis-age.ca/en/program-f...
October 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Excited for today’s envisAGE Forum - Fueling AgeTech Innovation: Connect with Funders, Collaborate & Transform at 2:40 pm! Caitlin Siu (OBI) will join NRC, Can Health Network & @cabhiinnovates.bsky.social to explore how collaboration fuels #AgeTech #innovation. More: www.envis-age.ca/en/program-f...
We asked 30+ patients, youth & families who advise our research programs what it’s really like to partner with OBI.
Their feedback: fair compensation & accessible meetings work — but we need to close the loop so advisors see how their input drives change. 🧠
More: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Their feedback: fair compensation & accessible meetings work — but we need to close the loop so advisors see how their input drives change. 🧠
More: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
We asked 30+ patients, youth & families who advise our research programs what it’s really like to partner with OBI.
Their feedback: fair compensation & accessible meetings work — but we need to close the loop so advisors see how their input drives change. 🧠
More: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Their feedback: fair compensation & accessible meetings work — but we need to close the loop so advisors see how their input drives change. 🧠
More: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
It’s #ScienceLiteracyWeek! Check out our collab with @onsciencecentre.bsky.social, featuring evergreen, evidence-based tips you can use daily.
At OBI, we support informed decisions about your #brainhealth with tools, resources & public talks translating research into practice: braininstitute.ca
At OBI, we support informed decisions about your #brainhealth with tools, resources & public talks translating research into practice: braininstitute.ca
October 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
It’s #ScienceLiteracyWeek! Check out our collab with @onsciencecentre.bsky.social, featuring evergreen, evidence-based tips you can use daily.
At OBI, we support informed decisions about your #brainhealth with tools, resources & public talks translating research into practice: braininstitute.ca
At OBI, we support informed decisions about your #brainhealth with tools, resources & public talks translating research into practice: braininstitute.ca
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Don't miss Canada’s largest science, technology and innovation policy conference this November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
Learn more and view the agenda: WWW.CSPC2025.CA
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation #CSPC2025
Learn more and view the agenda: WWW.CSPC2025.CA
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation #CSPC2025
October 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Don't miss Canada’s largest science, technology and innovation policy conference this November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
Learn more and view the agenda: WWW.CSPC2025.CA
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation #CSPC2025
Learn more and view the agenda: WWW.CSPC2025.CA
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation #CSPC2025
Calling all students & recent grads aiming to build Canada’s next leading startup! NEXT Canada is recruiting for Next 36, a Venture & Founder Development program that helps students and grads from any discipline launch their ventures.
🔔Deadline: Tue, Oct 14, 2025
➡️More: www.nextcanada.com/next-36/
🔔Deadline: Tue, Oct 14, 2025
➡️More: www.nextcanada.com/next-36/
NEXT 36 – NEXT Canada
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October 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Calling all students & recent grads aiming to build Canada’s next leading startup! NEXT Canada is recruiting for Next 36, a Venture & Founder Development program that helps students and grads from any discipline launch their ventures.
🔔Deadline: Tue, Oct 14, 2025
➡️More: www.nextcanada.com/next-36/
🔔Deadline: Tue, Oct 14, 2025
➡️More: www.nextcanada.com/next-36/
Next OBI Public Talk: AI in Brain Health Advances 🧠
Join us with four innovators from OBI's Centre for Analytics who are taking AI from the research lab to real-world clinical impact.
🔹 November 3, 2025
🔹 6:00–7:30 PM
🔹 BMO Centre, Toronto Western Hospital | Online
RSVP: braininstitute.ca/AI-talk
Join us with four innovators from OBI's Centre for Analytics who are taking AI from the research lab to real-world clinical impact.
🔹 November 3, 2025
🔹 6:00–7:30 PM
🔹 BMO Centre, Toronto Western Hospital | Online
RSVP: braininstitute.ca/AI-talk
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Next OBI Public Talk: AI in Brain Health Advances 🧠
Join us with four innovators from OBI's Centre for Analytics who are taking AI from the research lab to real-world clinical impact.
🔹 November 3, 2025
🔹 6:00–7:30 PM
🔹 BMO Centre, Toronto Western Hospital | Online
RSVP: braininstitute.ca/AI-talk
Join us with four innovators from OBI's Centre for Analytics who are taking AI from the research lab to real-world clinical impact.
🔹 November 3, 2025
🔹 6:00–7:30 PM
🔹 BMO Centre, Toronto Western Hospital | Online
RSVP: braininstitute.ca/AI-talk
ICYMI: We announced $500,000 in funding for #neurotechnology #innovation through the NERVE program, helping entrepreneurs move ideas from concept to commercialization. This year’s cohort tackles concussion detection, neurosurgery & neurodegenerative diseases.
More: braininstitute.ca/programs-opp...
More: braininstitute.ca/programs-opp...
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
ICYMI: We announced $500,000 in funding for #neurotechnology #innovation through the NERVE program, helping entrepreneurs move ideas from concept to commercialization. This year’s cohort tackles concussion detection, neurosurgery & neurodegenerative diseases.
More: braininstitute.ca/programs-opp...
More: braininstitute.ca/programs-opp...
Les inscriptions sont maintenant ouvertes pour notre prochaine conférence publique: L'IA au service de la #SantéDuCerveau.
⏰ Date: le 3 novembre 2025 à 18h00
🗓️ Lieu: Hôpital Toronto Western & diffusion en direct
RSVP 👉 ow.ly/NXUY50WVgx8
⏰ Date: le 3 novembre 2025 à 18h00
🗓️ Lieu: Hôpital Toronto Western & diffusion en direct
RSVP 👉 ow.ly/NXUY50WVgx8
September 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Les inscriptions sont maintenant ouvertes pour notre prochaine conférence publique: L'IA au service de la #SantéDuCerveau.
⏰ Date: le 3 novembre 2025 à 18h00
🗓️ Lieu: Hôpital Toronto Western & diffusion en direct
RSVP 👉 ow.ly/NXUY50WVgx8
⏰ Date: le 3 novembre 2025 à 18h00
🗓️ Lieu: Hôpital Toronto Western & diffusion en direct
RSVP 👉 ow.ly/NXUY50WVgx8
Registration is now open for AI in Brain Health Advances, our next OBI Public Talk! 🧠
⏰ When: November 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
🗓️ Where: Toronto Western Hospital & online
Full details and registration info 👉 ow.ly/QcEQ50WVgqp
#BrainHealth #AI #Innovation #Ontario
⏰ When: November 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
🗓️ Where: Toronto Western Hospital & online
Full details and registration info 👉 ow.ly/QcEQ50WVgqp
#BrainHealth #AI #Innovation #Ontario
September 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Registration is now open for AI in Brain Health Advances, our next OBI Public Talk! 🧠
⏰ When: November 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
🗓️ Where: Toronto Western Hospital & online
Full details and registration info 👉 ow.ly/QcEQ50WVgqp
#BrainHealth #AI #Innovation #Ontario
⏰ When: November 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
🗓️ Where: Toronto Western Hospital & online
Full details and registration info 👉 ow.ly/QcEQ50WVgqp
#BrainHealth #AI #Innovation #Ontario
Many Canadians wait years for a #dementia diagnosis due to complex care pathways. Through our CORTEX program, we partner with communities to test + co-develop #neurotech. So far, 1430 reached via the Canadian Dementia Registry.
Learn more from our #AAIC2025 poster: braininstitute.ca/docs/AAIC202...
Learn more from our #AAIC2025 poster: braininstitute.ca/docs/AAIC202...
August 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Many Canadians wait years for a #dementia diagnosis due to complex care pathways. Through our CORTEX program, we partner with communities to test + co-develop #neurotech. So far, 1430 reached via the Canadian Dementia Registry.
Learn more from our #AAIC2025 poster: braininstitute.ca/docs/AAIC202...
Learn more from our #AAIC2025 poster: braininstitute.ca/docs/AAIC202...
🧠 AAIC For All is tomorrow! This free event brings the latest in dementia & Alzheimer’s research directly to clinicians + community members. Hear from global experts & @alzassociation.bsky.social as they break down top findings from #AAIC2025 into actionable insights.
🔗 www.alz.org/aaic-for-all
🔗 www.alz.org/aaic-for-all
July 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
🧠 AAIC For All is tomorrow! This free event brings the latest in dementia & Alzheimer’s research directly to clinicians + community members. Hear from global experts & @alzassociation.bsky.social as they break down top findings from #AAIC2025 into actionable insights.
🔗 www.alz.org/aaic-for-all
🔗 www.alz.org/aaic-for-all
What’s better than having exciting #brainhealth news delivered straight to your inbox? Our Brainnovations newsletter drops this week - featuring news, events & stories that showcase Ontario as a global leader in brain research, commercialization & care. 🧠
Sign up: braininstitute.ca/stay-in-touch
Sign up: braininstitute.ca/stay-in-touch
July 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
What’s better than having exciting #brainhealth news delivered straight to your inbox? Our Brainnovations newsletter drops this week - featuring news, events & stories that showcase Ontario as a global leader in brain research, commercialization & care. 🧠
Sign up: braininstitute.ca/stay-in-touch
Sign up: braininstitute.ca/stay-in-touch
This weekend, team OBI is onsite in Toronto for events around the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference — the world’s largest dementia science gathering! 🧠
📍July 26: Jordan Antflick | CIHR Brain Health initiative
📍July 27: Christa Studzinski | AAIC Dementia Care
#AAIC25 #brainhealth
📍July 26: Jordan Antflick | CIHR Brain Health initiative
📍July 27: Christa Studzinski | AAIC Dementia Care
#AAIC25 #brainhealth
July 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This weekend, team OBI is onsite in Toronto for events around the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference — the world’s largest dementia science gathering! 🧠
📍July 26: Jordan Antflick | CIHR Brain Health initiative
📍July 27: Christa Studzinski | AAIC Dementia Care
#AAIC25 #brainhealth
📍July 26: Jordan Antflick | CIHR Brain Health initiative
📍July 27: Christa Studzinski | AAIC Dementia Care
#AAIC25 #brainhealth
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On #WorldBrainDay, we’re proud to be a recipient of the GEEK program! This funding will support TAY's Culture and Calm, our DBT-based skills group designed by and for BIPOC youth.
Thank you to the @ontariobrain.bsky.social for investing in the mental health of our youth and communities. 💗
Thank you to the @ontariobrain.bsky.social for investing in the mental health of our youth and communities. 💗
🧠 We're investing $552K in 4 incredible organizations through OBI’s GEEK program! Since 2018, GEEK has helped bring evidence-informed care closer to home by supporting community-led programs with funding + evaluation expertise.
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
July 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM
On #WorldBrainDay, we’re proud to be a recipient of the GEEK program! This funding will support TAY's Culture and Calm, our DBT-based skills group designed by and for BIPOC youth.
Thank you to the @ontariobrain.bsky.social for investing in the mental health of our youth and communities. 💗
Thank you to the @ontariobrain.bsky.social for investing in the mental health of our youth and communities. 💗
🚀 Calling AI startups & neuroscience labs across Canada — apply now! OBI’s Centre for Analytics is offering up to $80K in funding, data access & support for selected #neuroanalytics projects.
🧠 Info session: Tomorrow, July 22 @ 12PM ET
🔗 tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#brainhealth #AI #datascience
🧠 Info session: Tomorrow, July 22 @ 12PM ET
🔗 tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#brainhealth #AI #datascience
July 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🚀 Calling AI startups & neuroscience labs across Canada — apply now! OBI’s Centre for Analytics is offering up to $80K in funding, data access & support for selected #neuroanalytics projects.
🧠 Info session: Tomorrow, July 22 @ 12PM ET
🔗 tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#brainhealth #AI #datascience
🧠 Info session: Tomorrow, July 22 @ 12PM ET
🔗 tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#brainhealth #AI #datascience
🧠 We're investing $552K in 4 incredible organizations through OBI’s GEEK program! Since 2018, GEEK has helped bring evidence-informed care closer to home by supporting community-led programs with funding + evaluation expertise.
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
July 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🧠 We're investing $552K in 4 incredible organizations through OBI’s GEEK program! Since 2018, GEEK has helped bring evidence-informed care closer to home by supporting community-led programs with funding + evaluation expertise.
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Meet the 2025 'GEEKs': braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
AI startups & neuroscience labs: OBI’s Centre for Analytics is recruiting for its next cohort! 🧠 Funding, data access & support for neuroanalytics projects driving innovation for better #brainhealth.
📅 Info session: July 22 at 12PM
🔗 Learn more & sign up: tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#neuroanalytics
📅 Info session: July 22 at 12PM
🔗 Learn more & sign up: tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#neuroanalytics
July 15, 2025 at 1:56 PM
AI startups & neuroscience labs: OBI’s Centre for Analytics is recruiting for its next cohort! 🧠 Funding, data access & support for neuroanalytics projects driving innovation for better #brainhealth.
📅 Info session: July 22 at 12PM
🔗 Learn more & sign up: tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#neuroanalytics
📅 Info session: July 22 at 12PM
🔗 Learn more & sign up: tinyurl.com/cfa-open-call
#neuroanalytics
🧠 Join us July 18 for an innovation-driven webinar hosted by our Centre for Analytics featuring NetraMark, a Toronto startup using AI + brain data to redefine depression diagnosis and care. Powered by Brain-CODE, OBI’s neuroinformatics platform.
Register to attend: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Register to attend: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
July 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🧠 Join us July 18 for an innovation-driven webinar hosted by our Centre for Analytics featuring NetraMark, a Toronto startup using AI + brain data to redefine depression diagnosis and care. Powered by Brain-CODE, OBI’s neuroinformatics platform.
Register to attend: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
Register to attend: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
🧠 AAIC For All will take place in Toronto on July 31, 9 AM–1 PM at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and online, offering dementia research insights for caregivers, individuals living with dementia, healthcare professionals, and all interested in #brainhealth.
Register: tinyurl.com/AAIC-2025
Register: tinyurl.com/AAIC-2025
June 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM
🧠 AAIC For All will take place in Toronto on July 31, 9 AM–1 PM at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and online, offering dementia research insights for caregivers, individuals living with dementia, healthcare professionals, and all interested in #brainhealth.
Register: tinyurl.com/AAIC-2025
Register: tinyurl.com/AAIC-2025
Happening this Thursday — learn how AI is transforming portable brain imaging 🧠📡 Join us June 26 at 12 p.m. ET for a #webinar with Dr. Ati Zarabadi of AiimSense winner of the Brain Health Challenge at Inventures 2025.
👉 RSVP now to save your spot: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
#BrainHealth
👉 RSVP now to save your spot: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
#BrainHealth
June 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Happening this Thursday — learn how AI is transforming portable brain imaging 🧠📡 Join us June 26 at 12 p.m. ET for a #webinar with Dr. Ati Zarabadi of AiimSense winner of the Brain Health Challenge at Inventures 2025.
👉 RSVP now to save your spot: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
#BrainHealth
👉 RSVP now to save your spot: braininstitute.ca/news-events/...
#BrainHealth