We have funded PhD positions at UCLs Institute of Child Health with the possibility to perform a project across a range of imaging and developmental cognitive projects including:
Calming the storm:
Understanding and modulating brain connectivity in epilepsy to reduce epileptic discharges and their impact on cognitive
brain networks (Dr David Carmichael)
Ultra high resolution imaging
in epilepsy (Dr David Carmichael)
Quantitative
MRI of the post mortem fetal brain
(Dr David Carmichael)
Long-term
outcome after hemispherectomy in childhood: cognitive and neuroimaging predictors (Dr Frederique Liegeois)
Habit
learning versus cognitive learning after frontal or temporal lobe epilepsy surgery in childhood (Professor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem)
Towards optimal methods for functional network analysis in paediatric epilepsy
(Dr Jonathan Clayden).
You apply to the overall scheme her then select your chosen project if successful;
Deadline 13 the November
For further details see
David
David Carmichael
Reader in Neuroimaging and Biophysics
Honorary Reader, Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Developmental Imaging and Biophysics Section
Developmental Neurosciences Program
UCL Institute of Child Health
30 Guilford Street
London, UK
WC1N 1EH
Tel +44 (0) 2079052298
Fax +44 (0) 2079052358
http://www.action.org.uk/our_research/epilepsy_improving_brain_scanning_surgery
https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/research/personal/index?upi=DWCAR66