Frequently Asked Questions about tDCS How does tDCS work? Mild current produced from the tDCS device primes the stimulated area for action without causing any neurons to fire electrical signals. Overall, this priming effect causes the neurons to become more likely to...
Frequently Asked Questions about TMS What is TMS Therapy? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a method used to treat depression by stimulating the brain non-invasively using pulsating magnetic fields. The magnetic field generated during the TMS therapy...
The NINET lab at UBC in Vancouver invites you to attend a very interesting talk. This coming Tuesday July 28th at noon (Room 2NA/B, Detwiller Pavilion, UBC Hospital) Dr. Christian Schutz will be presenting a talk entitled: “Right inferior frontal gyrus, inhibition,...
The Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) Laboratory at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is committed to investigating the most relevant research questions that can translate safely, rapidly, and efficiently into clinical practice. We focus on...
Overview NINET is recruiting healthy volunteers for a control or comparison group in our research study on rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) for depression. We will be collecting information on participants’ psychiatric history, cognitive testing, as...
Volunteer The NINET Lab is currently looking for exceptional volunteers. If you have an interest in Psychiatry and Neuroscience, and would like to gain valuable experience in a clinical setting while contributing to clinical research, come join us. Volunteers will...