SipioneLAB
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
Mechanisms of neurodegeneration
and neuroinflammation
Working from test tubes to cells to mice...
...To find treatments.
Our lab
Our lab is part of a vibrant research community in the Department of Pharmacology and the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute (NMHI) at the University of Alberta. The University of Alberta is one of the top 5 research-intensive Universities in Canada.
Research
We conduct multidisciplinary research to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's disease (HD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) and to develop effective treatments.
Our team
We are a dedicated group of people passionate about science and the brain.
We are committed to create a fair, diverse and inclusive learning and working environment, where all individuals feel valued and invested in our common goals.
If you are hardworking and passionate about science, consider joining our team.
16/02/2024
Jeremies Ibanga receives personal award for Black Scholars. Read more.
6/10/2022
Beautiful brain: exibit illuminates the human connections behind neuroscience. Read more.
26/03/2021
Funding research toward treating the cause of neurodegenerative disease.. Read more.
20/09/2019
Hope on the horizon for neurodegenerative diseases... Read more.
15/10/2016
Advancing towards treatment for Huntington's disease... Read more.
13/02/2012
Molecule restores motor function in mouse test of Huntington's... Read more.