Interdisciplinary research group dedicated to tackling the ethical, legal, policy and social implications of frontier technological developments in the neurosciences
Our research results, educational resources, and public outreach promote informed decision-making and empowered choices for individual and community well-being in an era of fast-paced and ever increasingly consumer-directed personalized medicine.
Neuroethics Canada conducts empirical research and provide ethics consultations in the area of neuroscience and biomedical ethics.
We offers consultation and opportunities for collaboration on all matters related to neurodevelopment, aging and dementia, neuroimaging, cognitive enhancement, stem cells, addiction, cross cultural challenges in brain research, science communication and neuroliteracy, and the ethics of personalized medicine.
- Environmental technologies and related services
- Healthcare and social services
- Mining, minerals and metals
- Policy and governance
Specialized labs and equipment
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Dry lab |
1200 square feet |
Offices for faculty, researchers, and trainees |
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20+ computers |
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Servers |
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Printers |
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Private and public sector research partners
- British Consulate-General in Vancouver
- French Consulate-General in Vancouver
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- The Dana Foundation
- Génome Canada
- Genome BC
- Greenwall Foundation
- Canada Foundation for Innovation
- International Neuroethics Society
- Kids Brain Health Network (former NeuroDevNet)
- North Growth Foundation
- Stem Cell Network
- Vancouver Foundation
- Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute