Dr. Sara Tremblay

Principal Investigator & Director
PhD Clinical & Experimental Psychology, Université de Montréal

Dr. Tremblay joined the University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research (IMHR) at The Royal in 2018 and has since developed a neuromodulation research platform to improve and explore current paradigms of rTMS treatment in the region.

Dr. Tremblay obtained her Ph.D. in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology in 2015 at Université de Montréal. She then completed her first postdoctoral fellowship at the Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders at University College London and a second postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for Mental Health and Addiction in Toronto. As of 2020, Dr. Tremblay is a tenured professor and clinical supervisor in the Psychoeducation and Psychology Department at the Université du Québec en Outaouais. 

“rTMS offers us a whole new way of looking at mental health treatment, where we can identify malfunctioning circuits in the brain, and effectively treat them in a non-drug, non-invasive way.”