Overview

Dr. Julie Robillard is Scientist in Patient Experience at BC Children's and Women's Hospital and Health Centre, and Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of British Columbia. She is also Associate Director of the National Core for Neuroethics, an interdisciplinary research group dedicated to tackling the ethical, legal, policy and social implications of advances in neuroscience. Dr. Robillard brings her multidisciplinary background in neuroscience and biomedical ethics to the study of issues the intersection of patient experience, brain health and technology. Her current work focuses on the development of tools for the evaluation of the quality, ethics and experience of health intervention and health services, with a focus on brain health technology. She is also investigating the integration of artificial intelligence in technology for older adults with dementia and their caregivers as a means to ensure adherence to ethical norms.

Publications

Parental Perspectives on Pediatric Surgical Recovery: Narrative Analysis of Free-text Comments from a Postoperative Survey (Preprint)
JMIR Perioperative Medicine
Jessica Luo and Nicholas C West and Samantha Pang and Julie M Robillard and Patricia M Page and Neil K Chadha and Heng Gan and Lynnie R Correll and Randa Ridgway and Natasha V Broemling and Matthias Görges
DOI: 10.2196/65198
08/2024

Designing a Tabletop SAR as an Advanced HRI Experimentation Platform
Marc-Antoine Maheux and Dominic Létourneau and Philippe Warren and Adina M. Panchea and Julie M. Robillard and François Michaud
DOI: 10.1145/3648536.3648538
03/2024

Co-developing a novel intervention to promote wellbeing of family caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury: Research protocol
medRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2024.06.09.24308666
2024

The Return of Biomarker Results in Research: Balancing Complexity, Precision, and Ethical Responsibility
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-230359
2024

Technology in Dementia Education: An Ethical Imperative in a Digitized World
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-230612
2024

Personal value of Alzheimer's disease biomarker testing and result disclosure from the patient and care partner perspective
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions
DOI: 10.1002/trc2.12463
2024

A Systematic Review of the Impacts of Media Mental Health Awareness Campaigns on Young People
Health Promotion Practice
DOI: 10.1177/15248399241232646
2024

Debate: Social media content moderation may do more harm than good for youth mental health
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
DOI: 10.1111/camh.12689
2024

What Does ChatGPT Know About Dementia? A Comparative Analysis of Information Quality
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-230573
2024

The League: A person-centred approach to the development of social robotics for paediatric anxiety
Health Expectations
DOI: 10.1111/hex.13981
2024

Practical social media recommendations for dementia prevention researchers
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions
DOI: 10.1002/trc2.12496
2024

Short Communication: Lived experience perspectives on genetic testing for a rare eye disease
Journal of Community Genetics
DOI: 10.1007/s12687-023-00677-5
2024

Ethical Considerations at the Intersection of Social Media and Dementia Prevention Research
Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
DOI: 10.14283/jpad.2024.4
2024

“Dementia Doesn’t Mean That Life Doesn’t Have More Wonderful Things Ahead”: A Qualitative Study Evaluating a Canadian Dementia Support Services Program
Canadian Geriatrics Journal
DOI: 10.5770/cgj.27.698
2024

Dementia research on Facebook and Twitter: Current practice and challenges
Handbook of Prevention and Alzheimer's Disease
DOI: 10.3233/AIAD230025
2024

Social robotics for children: an investigation of manufacturers’ claims
Frontiers in Robotics and AI
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1080157
2023

Correction: Evaluating the role of social media in providing support for family caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury (Spinal Cord, (2023), 61, 8, (460-465), 10.1038/s41393-023-00914-1)
Spinal Cord
DOI: 10.1038/s41393-023-00936-9
2023

Companion robots to mitigate loneliness among older adults: Perceptions of benefit and possible deception
Frontiers in Psychology
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1106633
2023

Older adult perspectives on emotion and stigma in social robots
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Dosso, J.A. and Kailley, J.N. and Guerra, G.K. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1051750
2023

“A Safe Space for Sharing Feelings”: Perspectives of Children with Lived Experiences of Anxiety on Social Robots
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
DOI: 10.3390/mti7120118
2023

Identifying Risk Factors, Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures, and Data Capture Tools for an Individualized Pain Prediction Tool in Pediatrics: Focus Group Study
JMIR Perioperative Medicine
Michael D Wood and Nicholas C West and Rama S Sreepada and Kent C Loftsgard and Luba Petersen and Julie M Robillard and Patricia Page and Randa Ridgway and Neil K Chadha and Elodie Portales-Casamar and Matthias Görges
DOI: 10.2196/42341
11/2022

Pain management communication between parents and nurses after pediatric outpatient surgery
Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Wu, J.M. and Tam, M.T. and Page, P.M. and Lamb, E.A. and Jordan, I. and Chambers, C.T. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2022.03.008
2022

Evaluating the role of social media in providing support for family caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury
Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2143293/v1
2022

Community and Provider Evaluation of a Canadian Dementia Support Services Program
Canadian Geriatrics Journal
Tam, M.T. and Dosso, J.A. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.5770/cgj.25.548
2022

What criteria are young people using to select mobile mental health applications? A nominal group study
Digital Health
Kabaci?ska, K. and McLeod, K. and MacKenzie, A. and Vu, K. and Cianfrone, M. and Tugwell, A. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1177/20552076221102775
2022

Towards emotionally aligned social robots for dementia: perspectives of care partners and persons with dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Dosso, J.A. and Bandari, E. and Malhotra, A. and Hoey, J. and Michaud, F. and Prescott, T.J. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1002/alz.059261
2022

Providing Accessible ReCreation Outdoors-User-Driven Research on Standards: Protocol for Mobile and Web-Based Interviews for Winter Assessments
JMIR Research Protocols
Prescott, M. and Gamache, S. and Mortenson, W.B. and Best, K.L. and Grandisson, M. and Mostafavi, M.A. and Labb{\'e}, D. and Morales, E. and Mahmood, A. and Borisoff, J. and Sawatzky, B. and Miller, W.C. and Bulk, L.Y. and Robillard, J.M. and Routhier, F.
DOI: 10.2196/38715
2022

Cognitive Architecture as a Service: Scaffolded Integration of Heterogeneous Models Through Event Streams
Alejandro Jimenez-Rodriguez and Julie Robillard and Tony Prescott
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-20470-8_34
2022

Clinical research in dementia: A perspective on implementing innovation
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Boccardi, M. and Handels, R. and Gold, M. and Grazia, A. and Lutz, M.W. and Martin, M. and Nosheny, R. and Robillard, J.M. and Weidner, W. and Alexandersson, J. and Thyrian, J.R. and Winblad, B. and Barbarino, P. and Khachaturian, A.S. and Teipel, S.
DOI: 10.1002/alz.12622
2022

The impact of respite care from the perspectives and experiences of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their care partners: a qualitative study
BMC Palliative Care
Wu, J.M. and Tam, M.T. and Buch, K. and Khairati, F. and Wilson, L. and Bannerman, E. and Guerrero, A. and Eisen, A. and Toyer, W. and Stevenson, T. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1186/s12904-022-00919-2
2022

Research-based evaluation of a dementia support program through lived experiences
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Tam, M.T. and Jiang, Y.F. and Machado, A. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1002/alz.062465
2022

“Functioning better is doing better”: older adults’ priorities for the evaluation of assistive technology
Assistive Technology
Kabaci?ska, K. and Vu, K. and Tam, M. and Edwards, O. and Miller, W.C. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2022.2113180
2022

Providing Accessible Recreation Outdoors—User-Driven Research on Standards (PARCOURS): Protocol for a Multiphase Study
JMIR Research Protocols
Prescott, M. and Routhier, F. and Labbé, D. and Grandisson, M. and Mahmood, A. and Morales, E. and Best, K.L. and Mostafavi, M.A. and Borisoff, J. and Gamache, S. and Sawatzky, B. and Miller, W.C. and Bulk, L.Y. and Robillard, J.M. and Jenkins, H.-T. and Seetharaman, K. and Mortenson, W.B.
DOI: 10.2196/33611
2022

Committee on High-quality Alzheimer's Disease Studies (CHADS) consensus report
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Jicha, G.A. and Abner, E.L. and Arnold, S.E. and Carrillo, M.C. and Dodge, H.H. and Edland, S.D. and Fargo, K.N. and Feldman, H.H. and Goldstein, L.B. and Hendrix, J. and Peters, R. and Robillard, J.M. and Schneider, L.S. and Titiner, J.R. and Weber, C.J.
DOI: 10.1002/alz.12461
2022

Robot telepresence as a practical tool for responsible and open research in trustworthy autonomous systems
Journal of Responsible Technology
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrt.2022.100050
2022

Access to genetic testing for rare diseases: Existing gaps in public-facing information
World Medical & Health Policy
Julie M. Robillard and Tanya L. Feng and Katarzyna Kabacinska
DOI: 10.1002/wmh3.469
09/2021

Effectiveness of eHealth Tools for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
DOI: 10.3389/fresc.2021.696019
2021

The Impact of a Global Pandemic on People Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners: Analysis of 417 Lived Experience Reports
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Tam, M.T. and Dosso, J.A. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-201114
2021

The Time Is Now: A FASTER Approach to Generate Research Evidence for Technology-Based Interventions in the Field of Disability and Rehabilitation
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Wang, R.H. and Kenyon, L.K. and McGilton, K.S. and Miller, W.C. and Hovanec, N. and Boger, J. and Viswanathan, P. and Robillard, J.M. and Czarnuch, S.M.
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.04.009
2021

Socially Assistive Robots as Mental Health Interventions for Children: A Scoping Review
International Journal of Social Robotics
Kabaci?ska, K. and Prescott, T.J. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1007/s12369-020-00679-0
2021

A Global Survey of Patient and Caregiver Experiences throughout Care for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics
Gibbard, M. and Zivkovic, I. and Jivraj, B. and Schaeffer, E. and Robillard, J.M. and Mulpuri, K.
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001813
2021

A Qualitative Study on Prehabilitation before Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties: Integration of Patients’ and Clinicians’ Perspectives
Disabilities
DOI: 10.3390/disabilities1040025
2021

Facilitating recruitment for dementia research: Insights from an international panel (innovative practice).
Dementia (London, England)
Tam MT and Gauthier S and Ng KP and Everett F and Robillard JM
DOI: 10.1177/1471301220981241
PubMed: 33342280
12/2020

Pandemic Dementia Scarce Resource Allocation.
Canadian geriatrics journal : CGJ
Smith EE and Couillard P and Fisk JD and Ismail Z and Montero-Odasso M and Robillard JM and Vedel I and Sivananthan S and Gauthier S
DOI: 10.5770/cgj.23.457
PubMed: 32904792
09/2020

Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Pain Management by Parents After Pediatric Outpatient Surgery.
Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
Tam MT and Wu JM and Page PM and Lamb EA and Jordan I and Chambers CT and Robillard JM
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2020.06.008
PubMed: 32868162
08/2020

New Thinking About Thinking, Part 3. Advice on preparing a successful manuscript for Alzheimer's & Dementia
Alzheimer's & Dementia
DOI: 10.1002/alz.12141
06/2020

Are Friends Electric? The Benefits and Risks of Human-Robot Relationships
iScience
Tony J. Prescott and Julie M. Robillard
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101993
2020

Improving the paediatric surgery patient experience: An 8-year analysis of narrative quality data
BMJ Open Quality
Robillard, J.M. and Bourne, S.C. and Tam, M.T. and Page, P.M. and Lamb, E.A. and Gogal, C. and Skarsgard, E.D. and Afshar, K.
DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2020-000924
2020

Realizing the Potential of Robotics for Aged Care through Co-Creation
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M. and Kabacinska, K.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-200214
2020

Evaluation Tools for Assistive Technologies: A Scoping Review
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Tao, G. and Charm, G. and Kabaci?ska, K. and Miller, W.C. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.01.008
2020

Addressing the Ethics of Telepresence Applications through End-User Engagement
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M. and Goldman, I.P. and Prescott, T.J. and Michaud, F.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-200154
2020

The French national protocol for Kennedy's disease (SBMA): Consensus diagnostic and management recommendations
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Pradat, P.-F. and Bernard, E. and Corcia, P. and Couratier, P. and Jublanc, C. and Querin, G. and Morélot Panzini, C. and Salachas, F. and Vial, C. and Wahbi, K. and Bede, P. and Desnuelle, C. and Le Forestier, N. and Echaniz-Laguna, A. and Sorarù, G. and Perez, T. and Ramos, C. and Goizet, C. and Desport, J.C. and Pugeat, M. and Pichon, B. and Maniez, S. and Robillard, J. and Coupe, C. and Laurier Betram, L. and Roy Bellina, S. and Lévêque, N. and Penot, J. and Goutines Caramel, V.
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-020-01366-z
2020

Emotional alignment between older adults and online personalities: Implications for assistive technologies
PervasiveHealth: Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare
Ghafurian, M. and Hoey, J. and Tchorni, D. and Ang, A. and Tam, M. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1145/3421937.3421981
2020

Content Analysis of Frequency of Information About Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip on Twitter
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
Kodali, N. and Sidhu, B.V. and So, J. and Habib, E. and Robillard, J.M. and Mulpuri, K. and Schaeffer, E.K.
DOI: 10.1007/s43465-021-00553-9
2020

Research-based evaluation of a dementia support program: An analysis of input from 1164 participants
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Mallorie T Tam and Julie Robillard
DOI: 10.1002/alz.041673
2020

Investigating the concept of participant burden in aging technology research
BMC Geriatrics
Kabaci?ska, K. and Sharma, N. and Kaye, J. and Mattek, N. and Kuzeljevic, B. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-020-1441-3
2020

Prioritizing benefits: A content analysis of the ethics in Dementia technology policies
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M. and Wu, J.M. and Feng, T.L. and Tam, M.T.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-180938
2019

Availability, readability, and content of privacy policies and terms of agreements of mental health apps
Internet Interventions
Robillard, J.M. and Feng, T.L. and Sporn, A.B. and Lai, J.-A. and Lo, C. and Ta, M. and Nadler, R.
DOI: 10.1016/j.invent.2019.100243
2019

A Neuroethics Backbone for the Evolving Canadian Brain Research Strategy
Neuron
Illes, J. and Weiss, S. and Bains, J. and Chandler, J.A. and Conrod, P. and De Koninck, Y. and Fellows, L.K. and Groetzinger, D. and Racine, E. and Robillard, J.M. and Sokolowski, M.B.
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.12.021
2019

Technology and Dementia: The Future is Now
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders
Astell, A.J. and Bouranis, N. and Hoey, J. and Lindauer, A. and Mihailidis, A. and Nugent, C. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1159/000497800
2019

Robotic automation can improve the lives of people who need social care
BMJ (Online)
Prescott, T.J. and Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l62
2019

Social Media Content About Children's Pain and Sleep: Content and Network Analysis.
JMIR pediatrics and parenting
Tougas ME and Chambers CT and Corkum P and Robillard JM and Gruzd A and Howard V and Kampen A and Boerner KE and Hundert AS
DOI: 10.2196/11193
PubMed: 31518292
12/2018

Social Media Content About Children’s Pain and Sleep: Content and Network Analysis (Preprint)
Michelle E Tougas and Christine T Chambers and Penny Corkum and Julie M Robillard and Anatoliy Gruzd and Vivian Howard and Andrea Kampen and Katelynn E Boerner and Amos S Hundert
DOI: 10.2196/preprints.11193
05/2018

Patient perspectives of the experience of a computerized cognitive assessment in a clinical setting
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions
Robillard, J.M. and Lai, J.-A. and Wu, J.M. and Feng, T.L. and Hayden, S.
DOI: 10.1016/j.trci.2018.06.003
2018

Static versus interactive online resources about dementia: A comparison of readability scores
Gerontechnology
Robillard, J.M. and Sporn, A.B.
DOI: 10.4017/gt.2018.17.1.003.00
2018

Emotion and Motivation in Cognitive Assistive Technologies for Dementia
Computer
Robillard, J.M. and Hoey, J.
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2018.1731059
2018

The stem cell market and policy options: A call for clarity
Journal of Law and the Biosciences
Zarzeczny, A. and Atkins, H. and Illes, J. and Kimmelman, J. and Master, Z. and Robillard, J.M. and Snyder, J. and Turner, L. and Zettler, P.J. and Caulfield, T.
DOI: 10.1093/jlb/lsy025
2018

The QUEST for quality online health information: Validation of a short quantitative tool
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Robillard, J.M. and Jun, J.H. and Lai, J.-A. and Feng, T.L.
DOI: 10.1186/s12911-018-0668-9
2018

Use of nonintrusive sensor-based information and communication technology for real-world evidence for clinical trials in dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Teipel, S. and König, A. and Hoey, J. and Kaye, J. and Krüger, F. and Robillard, J.M. and Kirste, T. and Babiloni, C.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2018.05.003
2018

Ethical adoption: A new imperative in the development of technology for dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Robillard, J.M. and Cleland, I. and Hoey, J. and Nugent, C.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2018.04.012
2018

Progress in transnational scientific and ethics review: Commentary on the proposal for a single North American review board for research on dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Gauthier, S. and Robillard, J. and de Champlain, J.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2017.10.001
2018

Digital technologies as biomarkers, clinical outcomes assessment, and recruitment tools in Alzheimer's disease clinical trials
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions
Gold, M. and Amatniek, J. and Carrillo, M.C. and Cedarbaum, J.M. and Hendrix, J.A. and Miller, B.B. and Robillard, J.M. and Rice, J.J. and Soares, H. and Tome, M.B. and Tarnanas, I. and Vargas, G. and Bain, L.J. and Czaja, S.J.
DOI: 10.1016/j.trci.2018.04.003
2018

Static vs interactive online resources about dementia: a comparison of readability scores
Gerontotechnology
12/2017

A blueprint for the next generation of ELSI research, training, and outreach in regenerative medicine
npj Regenerative Medicine
Judy Illes and Douglas Sipp and Erika Kleiderman and Shelly Benjaminy and Rosario Isasi and Geoff Lomax and Zubin Master and Jennifer McCormick and Ubaka Ogbogu and Vardit Ravitsky and Julie M. Robillard and Fabio Rossi and Brenda Wilson and Amy Zarzeczny
DOI: 10.1038/s41536-017-0026-z
07/2017

Qualitative study of affective identities in dementia patients for the design of cognitive assistive technologies
Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering
Alexandra König and Linda E Francis and Jyoti Joshi and Julie M Robillard and Jesse Hoey
DOI: 10.1177/2055668316685038
01/2017

When Patient Engagement and Research Ethics Collide: Lessons from a Dementia Forum
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M. and Feng, T.L.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-161285
2017

Intelligent and affectively aligned evaluation of online health information for older adults
AAAI Workshop - Technical Report
Robillard, J.M. and Alhothali, A. and Varma, S. and Hoey, J.
2017

Communicating about the brain in the digital era
Neuroethics: Anticipating the Future
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198786832.003.0028
2017

Co-creating emotionally aligned smart homes using social psychological modeling
ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
Robillard, J.M. and Li, A.W. and Jacob, S. and Wang, D. and Zou, X. and Hoey, J.
DOI: 10.1145/3134230.3134242
2017

Who is to blame? Medical hype in the media
Movement Disorders
Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1002/mds.26998
2017

The Online Environment: A Key Variable in the Ethical Response to Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Alzheimer's Disease
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-150641
2016

“A Light Switch in the #Brain”: Optogenetics on Social Media
Neuroethics
Robillard, J.M. and Lo, C. and Feng, T.L. and Hennessey, C.A.
DOI: 10.1007/s12152-016-9276-5
2016

Health advice in a digital world: Quality and content of online information about the prevention of Alzheimer's disease
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Robillard, J.M. and Feng, T.L.
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-160650
2016

Manipulating memories: The ethics of yesterday's science fiction and today's reality
AMA Journal of Ethics
Robillard, J.M. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.msoc1-1612
2016

Quality and content of online information about the prevention of Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Julie M. Robillard
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2015.07.151
07/2015

Communicating in context: A priority for gene therapy researchers
Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy
Robillard, J.M.
DOI: 10.1517/14712598.2015.1001735
2015

Fueling hope: Stem cells in social media
Stem Cell Reviews and Reports
Robillard, J.M. and Cabral, E. and Hennessey, C. and . Kwon, B.K. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-015-9591-y
2015

Scientific and ethical features of English-language online tests for Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring
Robillard, J.M. and Illes, J. and Arcand, M. and Beattie, B.L. and Hayden, S. and Lawrence, P. and McGrenere, J. and Reiner, P.B. and Wittenberg, D. and Jacova, C.
DOI: 10.1016/j.dadm.2015.03.004
2015

Pericardial lymphangiohemangioma multimodality imaging features and pathologic correlation
Circulation
Robillard, J. and Pena, E. and Veinot, J.P. and Fulop, J. and Dennie, C.
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.009053
2014

Prevailing public perceptions of the ethics of gene therapy
Human Gene Therapy
Robillard, J.M. and Roskams-Edris, D. and Kuzeljevic, B. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1089/hum.2014.030
2014

Scientific validity and ethics of freely accessible online tests for Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Julie Robillard and Claudia Jacova and B. Lynn Beattie and Judy Illes
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2013.04.204
07/2013

Utilizing social media to study information-seeking and ethical issues in gene therapy
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Robillard, J.M. and Whiteley, L. and Johnson, T.W. and Lim, J. and Wasserman, W.W. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.2313
2013

Aging 2.0: Health Information about Dementia on Twitter
PLoS ONE
Robillard, J.M. and Johnson, T.W. and Hennessey, C. and Beattie, B.L. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069861
2013

The diction of addiction at the intersection of law and neuroscience
Addiction Neuroethics: The ethics of addiction neuroscience research and treatment
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385973-0.00011-9
2012

Glutathione restores the mechanism of synaptic plasticity in aged mice to that of the adult
PLoS ONE
Robillard, J.M. and Gordon, G.R. and Choi, H.B. and Christie, B.R. and MacVicar, B.A.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020676
2011

Lost in translation: Neuroscience and the public
Nature Reviews Neuroscience
Robillard, J.M. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1038/nrn2773-c2
2011

) A link in the ink: mental illness and criminal responsibility in the media
Journal of Ethics in Mental Health
2011

Untapped ethical resources for neurodegeneration research
BMC Medical Ethics
Robillard, J.M. and Federico, C.A. and Tairyan, K. and Ivinson, A.J. and Illes, J.
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6939-12-9
2011

Exercising our brains: How physical activity impacts synaptic plasticity in the dentate gyrus
NeuroMolecular Medicine
Christie, B.R. and Eadie, B.D. and Kannangara, T.S. and Robillard, J.M. and Shin, J. and Titterness, A.K.
DOI: 10.1007/s12017-008-8033-2
2008

Hippocampal long-term depression mediates acute stress-induced spatial memory retrieval impairment
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Tak, P.W. and Howland, J.G. and Robillard, J.M. and Ge, Y. and Yu, W. and Titterness, A.K. and Brebner, K. and Liu, L. and Weinberg, J. and Christie, B.R. and Phillips, A.G. and Yu, T.W.
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0702308104
2007

Non-beating HL-1 cells for confocal microscopy: Application to mitochondrial functions during cardiac preconditioning
Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2005.06.009
2006

Regulation of rat mesencephalic GABAergic neurones through muscarinic receptors
Journal of Physiology
Michel, F.J. and Robillard, J.M. and Trudeau, L.-?.
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.057737
2004

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