Welcome to the Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit website. Our mission is to foster clinically related research at Baycrest. KLARU's recruitment of scientists dedicated to applied research helps to establish a world leadership group dedicated to developing understanding and strategies for the prevention, attenuation, treatment and management of neurocognitive, neurobehavioural, mental disorders of aging, dementia, stroke and other related diseases. The role of KLARU has been to provide the applied arm to Baycrest research, that is, to attempt to catalyze delivery of new findings at the fundamental level at the Rotman and elsewhere to the clinic as effectively as possible.
Applications for Summer Student positions are now being accepted. Apply now!!
Applications for Summer Student positions are now being accepted. Apply now!!
KLARU News
Why late-life depression is harder to treat
Washington, May 5 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have tried to explain why people who suffer from depression in later life are harder to treat and keep well in the long term.
Diabetics experience memory loss after high-fat meal
The study was led by University of Toronto pathobiology undergrad Michael Herman Chui and KLARU senior scientist Dr. Carol Greenwood.
KLARU in the Globe - Dr. Carol Greenwood answers the question: "Does caffeine enhance performance of mental tasks?
Baycrest KLARU scientist Dr. Carol Greenwood
