Aakanksha Singh

Neuroscience PhD Candidate | ALS Neuroimaging Research Unit @UAlberta 🧠 | I love cooking, photography, plants, and sour beer.

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

🚨 Postdoc Positions at Montreal Neurological Institute's Personalized Medicine lab for multi-omics, neuroimaging and computational modeling of neurodegeneration (AD,PD,ALS). See https://t.co/FtHJ145Ihs.
Example work👉 https://t.co/587c3UGGOJ

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

Preprint👉Characterizing and translating Alzheimer’s disease dementia’s biological diversity (across 8 molecular scales), from post-mortem brains to living people. Towards diagnostics and targeted interventions tailored to specific molecular mechanisms https://t.co/bGs1hhXSdo

[ALS Canada @ALSCanada]

Today, alongside our partner @BrainCanada, ALS Canada is pleased to announce an investment of more than $700,000 funding seven recipients of the 2024 ALS Canada-Brain Canada Clinical Research Fellowship and Trainee Awards. To learn more about the projects, visit https://t.co/iAJlBh5HzA.
Support for one recipient was made possible through a partnership with Fondation Vincent Bourque.

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

INTERVIEW. Really grateful to the @LudmerCentre, and in particular to Naghmeh Shafiei, for this opportunity to discuss our work, and their overall support across the years! 👉https://t.co/QUw7y8XJYY

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

📣Article out! Novel personalized whole-brain neural-mass models, adding spatial amyloid & tau, to assess synergistic impact on functional activity in Alzheimer’s. From fMRI, AB/Tau PET, to realistic excitabilities and impact on blood markers & cognition👉https://t.co/KubfckNs0O

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

📣Two 2-years postdoctoral positions in multi-omics, multi-modal neuroimaging and computational analysis in neurodegeneration (AD, PD, ALS), at the MNI-McGill (message me if interested, or email). Neuroinformatics lab for Personalized Medicine https://t.co/ugiodmwcW2

[David Taylor @VPResearch_ALS]

Please volunteer for CAPTURE if you are able. It needs help to reach its goals & a case for more $ to expand. This is a world class, impactful initiative where Canada can contribute massively to the global effort. Also, Carolina is our awesome Research Specialist at ALS Canada!

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

A great pleasure to be a keynote speaker at the ToBE 2023 conference, @UofT. Very grateful to @ToBE_Conference's organizing committee.

[Neuroscience & Mental Health Institute - U of A @NMHI_UofA]

Convocation spotlight on MSc Neuroscience '22 grad Aakanksha Singh!

@Aakanksha_13 is currently working on her PhD!

Congratulations to all of our #neuroscience grads today!

#UAlberta22 #UAlberta

[The Neuro @TheNeuro_MNI]

A study from @MedinYasser published in @ScienceAdvances shows a unified multi-omics taxonomy of #Alzheimer’s disease, identifying three disease subtypes which appear to explain much of its heterogeneity.

https://t.co/R1AQ0PXj95

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

📣Multi-omics Molecular Alzheimer’s disease Taxonomy!! Unified Epigenomic, Transcriptomic, Proteomic and Metabolomic AD stratification based on >1800 post-mortem and in-vivo samples.

In @ScienceAdvances journal.

A quick thread 👇
https://t.co/YEZw1eqlXT

[Hank Green @hankgreen]

Everything in this image that doesn't have spikes coming off of it is a galaxy.

Every. Single. Dot.

[ALS Canada @ALSCanada]

Garry Zelasek is the first person to be recruited for #CAPTUREALS, a Canadian platform dedicated to understanding why #ALS is different in each person and accelerating therapy development. Read Garry’s story: https://t.co/CX61HIrqd6.

[Neuroscience & Mental Health Institute - U of A @NMHI_UofA]

Convocation spotlight on Brandon Hauer, PhD, Neuroscience. 🎓Congratulations @BEHauer!
And congratulations to all of the graduating class of 2022!

Read more: https://t.co/aLdmha6Hsx

#UAlberta22 #UAlberta #NMHI

[Iturria-Medina @MedinYasser]

Article in @nature_NPJ PD: Baseline neuroimaging signatures predicting motor improvement to focused ultrasound subthalamotomy in Parkinson's disease. Our multivariate results represent a promising step towards improving non-pharmacological interventions 👉 https://t.co/5aBgjamVvb

[Ali Issa @Ali_Issa_22]

GOODNIGHT CALGARY.

#LetsGoOilers

[David Taylor @VPResearch_ALS]

https://t.co/dJYrFDDc7f

[Edmonton Oilers @EdmontonOilers]

well this should be fun. 🙂

[Edmonton Oilers @EdmontonOilers]

WE'RE GOING SEVEN.

#OILERS WIN 4-2.

#LetsGoOilers

[Aakanksha Singh @Aakanksha_13]

We can beat the Kings but how do we beat these Refs? What a joke. #Oilers