RESEARCH AT BAYCREST
The next generation of discovery at Baycrest will see us transform
the journey of aging through these unique research centres:
Kunin-Lunenfeld applied
& evaluative research unit
(KLAERU)
CENTRe for integrative
brain dynamics
(CIBD)
Heart & StrokE foundation
centre for stroke recovery
(HSFCSR)
Rotman
Research
Institute
Innovation, Technology
& design laboratory
(iTD Lab)
MEMORY &
NEUROTherapeutics
Centre for
cognition &
mental health
Baycrest
Toronto trans-generational
brain & body centre
(TTBBC)
MENTAL
HEALTH
Centre for
brain fitness
(CBF)
MISSION
Vision
To promote effective care and improved quality of life through
To position ourselves
research into the cognitive and behavioural changes associated
as leaders in the
with the aging process. The primary research focus is on memory
field of cognitive
and the executive (frontal lobe) functions of the brain, both in
neuroscience
normal aging and in the presence of diseases and conditions that
through a continued
affect the brain, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's
focus on scientific
disease and other dementias.
excellence.