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Monday, January 29, 2024 

Dr. Nir Lipsman discusses the potential of focused ultrasound with IEEE

In this article from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Pulse, Dr. Nir Lipsman discusses the revolutionary potential of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) as a non-invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment of chronic pain and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
 
Friday, September 29, 2023 

Dr. Sean Nestor awarded Future Leaders grant

Congratulations to Dr. Sean Nestor, clinician investigator and interventional psychiatrist at Sunnybrook’s Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, on receiving the 2022 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research grant from Brain Canada, a national convenor of those who support and advance brain research.
 
Thursday, July 13, 2023 

The future of innovative brain therapy

Dr. Nir Lipsman, director of the Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, in Metroland Media speaking about novel treatments for challenging brain disorders. Plus, a patient shares on how deep brain stimulation for her post-traumatic stress disorder has made a difference in her life.
 
Thursday, June 22, 2023 

Rewiring the brain: More than $25 million to advance Sunnybrook’s Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto are proud to announce a landmark $12-million gift from David Harquail, Birgitta Sigfridsson-Harquail and family to Sunnybrook’s Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation.
 
Friday, February 3, 2023 

Maclean’s Q & A with Dr. Nir Lipsman

Dr. Nir Lipsman is featured in Maclean’s discussing MRI-guided focused ultrasound delivery of chemotherapy to a common form of brain tumour in children.