NINET – Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies

Meet Marlon. Dr. Marlon Danilewitz is a third year research track resident at UBC and currently the chief resident at VGH. Marlon has been with NINET now for more than 2 years and is a collaborator on many projects. He is a lead investigator on the yoga tDCS study at...

NINET Lab Archives • N I N E T

Hello everyone, The NINET Lab would like to proudly announce a new study that is beginning shortly. Starting in April 2016, the NINET Lab will be hosting a study involved in the effects of yoga and brain stimulation.   For more information about the study, please...

NINET – Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies

Overview Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) involves a series of short magnetic pulses directed to the brain to stimulate nerve cells. The magnetic pulses stimulate area neurons and change the functioning of the brain circuits involved. Since 1985, research has...

NINET – Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies

Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neurostimulation technique where a low direct current is applied to the scalp through electrodes placed over a targeted area. Powered by a small battery, tDCS uses a low current from electrode...

NINET – Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies

Meet David. I am a research track resident in psychiatry joining the NINET lab in July 2018. I have a research interest in personalized psychiatry—using biomarkers to fine-tune the diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions. I am particularly interested in...