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William J. Tippett, Ph.D., is a former Assistant Professor from the University of Northern British Columbia where he was the founder and director of the Brain Research Unit (BRU). The BRU focused on elements of neuroscience including hands-on clinical investigations, such as: how cognitive training can positively alter the effects of stroke related deficits and individuals diagnosed with possible/probably Alzheimer’s disease. \n\nDr. Tippett has held an Associate Membership with Centre for Stroke Recovery which began while worked as a Post-doctoral Fellow in Cognitive Neurology Unit at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON. He is an active writer and researcher currently examining how cognitive stimulation programs can alter and change the course of an illness for individual’s experiencing dementia related disturbances and stroke related injury. He has presented at the Society for Neuroscience conference, the Centre for Stroke Recovery Conference, the British Columbia’s Annual Psychogeriatric Conference, and at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. He continues to advocate for care and advancements in the field of Stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and healthy cognitive aging.