Brain Aging & Longitudinal Data (BALD) Lab

Lab News

A running snapshot of milestones from the Brain Aging & Longitudinal Data (BALD) Lab — new people, projects, papers, and celebrations.

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11-01-2026
Neurobiology of Aging journal cover
New publication from Dr. Drouin
Dr. Drouin’s latest paper, “Detecting dynamic pathways and risk indicators of resilience, vulnerability and stability in normally aging females and males: Integrating data-driven longitudinal and machine learning analyses,” was published in Neurobiology of Aging. Read the paper.
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09-01-2026
Two new students join the BALD Lab
Dhanishta Ambwani (PhD Student) and Sofía Gutiérrez-Robert (Honours Undergraduate Student) have joined the group and are beginning work on brain aging, longitudinal data, and human cognition research.
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11-01-2025
Dr. Drouin joins the Psychology Department @ UNB
The BALD Lab officially launches at the University of New Brunswick, focusing on brain aging, longitudinal data, and resilience in late life.