Fellow Features

Fellow Features /hbhl/taxonomy/term/107/all en Fellow Feature: Bruna de Souza /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-bruna-de-souza Bruna de Souza is a PhD IPN student in the Watt lab, in the Bellini building of ��VR��Ƶ's Life Sciences Complex. Her project, titled Axonal plasticity during cerebellar development, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 3—Applied Cognitive Neuroscience of Brain Plasticity. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:41:33 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1298 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Ting Qiu /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-ting-qiu Ting Qiu is a PhD IPN student in the Villeneuve lab at the Douglas Research Centre. Her project, titled The role of structural network efficiency in cognitive resilience to AD pathology in cognitively unimpaired older adults at risk of AD dementia, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 2—Mechanistic Models of Neurodegenerative Disorders. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:13:30 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1297 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Mashbayar Tugsbayar /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-mashbayar-tugsbayar Mashbayar Tugsbayar is a PhD IPN student at the Learning in Neural Circuits (LiNC) lab at MILA and ��VR��Ƶ. Her project, titled Brain-based top-down recurrent model of the visual system, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 1—Neuroinformatics and Computational Modelling. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Thu, 09 Mar 2023 18:55:49 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1296 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Hannah Derue /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-hannah-derue Hannah Derue is a Master's IPN student in the Ribeiro-da-Silva and Mogil labs. Her project, titled Effect of exercise on the neuropathic component of arthritis pain: characterization and therapeutic properties, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 2—Mechanistic Models of Neurodegenerative Disorders. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:09:41 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1291 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Cindy Garcia /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-cindy-garcia Cindy Garcia is a PhD IPN student at the CoBrA lab, Douglas Research Centre. Her project, titled Cerebral blood flow relationship with neuroanatomical changes and lifestyle in aging, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 4—Population Neuroscience and Brain Health. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:19:21 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1293 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Emmanuel Olarewaju /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-emmanuel-olarewaju Emmanuel Olarewaju is a PhD IPN student at the Centre of Excellence for Youth Mental Health, Douglas Research Centre. His project, titled Interpersonal language and motor disorganization in psychosis: a neurobehavioural study, falls under Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives' Research Theme 4—Population Neuroscience and Brain Health. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:14:35 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1292 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Sneha Senthil /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-sneha-senthil Sneha Senthil (she/her) is a Master’s student in Dr. James Near's lab. What is your previous degree in? Where did you earn it from? I obtained my Bachelor's in Physics (Honours) from St. Stephen's College at the University of Delhi. What is your area of research and what are the implications of your project? Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:39:57 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1238 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Nicole Palacio /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-nicole-palacio Nicole Palacio is as Master's student at ��VR��Ƶ working in Dr. Marco Leyton’s lab. What is your previous degree in? Where did you earn it from? I have a summa cum laude bachelor’s degree in psychology and a magna cum laude bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Los Andes (Colombia). Describe your research and the implications of your project Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:00:30 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1237 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Dongyan Lin /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-dongyan-lin Dongyan Lin is a third-year PhD at <a href="http://mcgill.ca/ipn">Integrated Program in Neuroscience at ��VR��Ƶ</a> and <a href="http://mila.quebec/en">Mila</a>. What is your previous degree in? Where did you earn it from? I graduated from the University of Toronto with a BSc in 2019 where I majored in Physiology and double-minored in Mathematics and Psychology.  Describe your research and the implications of your project in three sentences or less. Thu, 10 Feb 2022 18:15:38 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1207 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Cécile Tissot /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-c%C3%A9cile-tissot Cécile Tissot is a PhD student in <a href="https://douglas.research.mcgill.ca/pedro-rosa-neto">Pedro Rosa-Neto</a>'s laboratory at <a href="http://aging.mcgill.ca/">��VR��Ƶ Center for Studies in Aging</a>. Where did you begin your academic career? I entered ��VR��Ƶ in 2014 and graduated in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Psychology. Describe your research and the implications of your project. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 15:03:35 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1197 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Hung-Hsiang Ho /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-hung-hsiang-ho Hung-Hsiang Ho is a Master's student working with <a href="/endocrinology/facultydir/wingsimon">Simon Wing</a>. Where did you begin your academic career? I started at National Taiwan University where I obtained my Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science. Tell us about your research and the implications of your project. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:18:46 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1191 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Risavarshni Thevakumaran /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-risavarshni-thevakumaran Risavarshni Thevakumaran is a second-year Master's student working with <a href="/bbme/david-rudko">David Rudko</a>. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Wed, 28 Apr 2021 21:20:58 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1137 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-alexandra-potvin-desrochers Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers is a fourth-year PhD student working with <a href="/edu-kpe/caroline.paquette">Dr. Caroline Paquette</a>. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:31:33 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1119 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Arna Ghosh /hbhl/article/fellow-features/arna-ghosh Arna Ghosh is a third-year PhD student working with <a href="/neuro/blake-richards-phd" target="_blank">Blake Richards</a>. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Mon, 29 Mar 2021 18:20:51 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1117 at /hbhl Fellow Feature: Xuanteng Yan /hbhl/article/fellow-features/fellow-feature-xuanteng-yan Xuanteng Yan is a third-year PhD student working with Drs. <a href="/bioengineering/people/faculty/georgios-mitsis" target="_blank">Georgios Mitsis</a> and <a href="/spot/marie-helene-boudrias" target="_blank">Marie-Hélène Boudrias</a>. What inspired you to pursue your current degree? Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:57:42 +0000 HBHL Trainee Committee 1108 at /hbhl