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Autoimmune diseases of the nervous system

Autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues. The Ottawa Hospital is conducting cutting-edge research to improve our understanding of autoimmune diseases of the nervous system and develop better treatments.


Labs and Groups

These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.

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Research Group
Fadda Lab
Our lab investigates the mechanisms responsible for brain damage in neuroinflammatory conditions through a combination of biological fluid charac...
Harold Atkins
Clinician Investigator

Harold Atkins

Senior Clinician Investigator, Cancer Research
Gauruv Bose
Scientist

Gauruv Bose

Associate Scientist, Neuroscience
Giulia Fadda
Scientist

Giulia Fadda

Associate Scientist, Neuroscience
Pierre Mattar
Scientist

Pierre Mattar

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Marlise Santos
Clinician Investigator

Marlise Santos

Clinician Investigator, Neuroscience
Lisa Walker
Clinician Investigator

Lisa Walker

Clinician Investigator, Neuroscience