{"id":696,"date":"2019-03-19T19:39:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T19:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.138.3.201\/?page_id=696"},"modified":"2019-03-20T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T15:20:03","slug":"postdocs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/postdocs\/","title":{"rendered":"Post &#8211; Doc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table id=\"tablepress-7\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\"><h3>Postdoctoral  Fellows<\/h3><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"http:\/\/mcsa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/m-e1553094336576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-192\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><big><b>Dr. Mira Chamoun, PhD<\/b><\/big><br \/>\nMira has a PhD in vision neurosciences and psychophysics from the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al. She started as a postdoctoral fellow at the MCSA in June 2017. Mira will be working on projects axed on the studying of physical and biological markers associated with normal healthy aging and Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"http:\/\/mcsa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/e-e1553094358429.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-192\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><big><b>Dr. \u00c9milie Thomas, PhD<\/b><\/big><br \/>\n\u00c9milie joined the MCSA team in January 2018. She is a postdoctoral researcher and also a neuropsychologist. Since her doctoral studies, she is interested in normal and pathological memory. At MCSA, \u00c9milie is currently working on a research project developed by Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto's team on the progression of neuroinflammation and Tau aggregates in screening for preclinical Alzheimer's disease.  She is particularly interested in measurements of cognitive functions in relation to markers of neuroinflammation and in relation to biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"http:\/\/mcsa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/na-e1553028764174.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-192\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><big><b>Dr. Muhammad Naveed Iqbal Qureshi, PhD<\/b><\/big><br \/>\nNaveed joined the MCSA as a postdoctoral research fellow in June 2018. He will be developing the methods to integrate the cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning with clinical neurological data. The goal of his research is to develop an automated early prediction system of the Mild Cognitive Impairment and of the onset of Alzheimer Disease and Dementia. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"http:\/\/mcsa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/andrea.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><big><b>Andr\u00e9a Lessa Benedet, PhD<\/b><\/big><br \/>\nCurrently, Andr\u00e9a examines the impact of genetic markers of neuroinflammation on imaging outcomes of Alzheimer's disease. She is recipient of a Ci\u00eancia sem Fronteiras (CsF) scholarship.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"http:\/\/mcsa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/tharick.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-254\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><big><b>Tharick Ali Pascoal, PhD, Neurologist <\/b><\/big><br \/>\nTharick is current working with the earliest clinical manifestations, metabolic and morphologic abnormalities underlying Alzheimer\u2019s disease pathophysiology. Tharick is specially interest in models to predict disease progression using the interface between amyloid pathology and neurodegeneration in two different cohorts (ADNI and PREVENT-AD study).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-7 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=696"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":704,"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/696\/revisions\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcsa.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}