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IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Last name:Cynader First name:Max S
Address:Brain Research Centre
The University of British Columbia, and
Vancouver Coastal Health
2211 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6T  2B5
Fax:(604) 822-0361
BC academic affiliation:University of British Columbia
Department:Brain Research Centre
E-mail address: cynader@brain.ubc.ca BC research location(s): Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (UBC Hospital)
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Web Page: http://www.brain.ubc.ca
MSFHR Research Unit(s):
Status:Researcher
Last update: 05/07/2010


TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS
Diploma / Credentials Specialty Year Institution
Postdoctorate NeuroScience 1973   Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry
Doctorate (PhD) Psychology 1972   Massachussetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Psychology, Mathematics 1967   McGill University
Last update: 15/11/2007


AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Area of research: Health sciences
Disciplines trained in: Neurosciences
Research disciplines: Neurosciences
Ophthalmology
Research topics: Visual System (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Learning and Memory (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Eye and Visual System Diseases (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Neurodegenerative Diseases (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Gene Therapy (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Fields of application: Biomedical Aspects of Human Health
Last update: 05/07/2010


TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Technological applications: Gene therapy
Last update: 05/07/2010


RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise.
Key words: Vision, Genomics, Visual Cortex, Auditory, Stroke, Gene Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodegeneration, Viral Vectors, Immunocytochemistry
Research interests:
Last update: 05/07/2010


RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Authors
Title (article or book chapter)
Year Volume Number Pages Journal or book Editors City and publishing house
Last update:


LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES
Understand: English, French, German
Read: English, French
Write: English, French
Speak: English, French, German
Last update: 05/07/2010