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Laboratory of Neuro Imaging
Department of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
635 Charles E. Young Drive South, Suite 225
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7334
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Education
1992-2001: M.D. ,University of California Irvine College of Medicine
1994-1999: Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, University of California Irvine Department of Neurobiology and Behavior (formerly Department of Psychobiology)
1988-1992: B.A. in Molecular and Cellular Biology (Neurobiology emphasis) University of California Berkeley. Graduated with Honors and High Distinction in General Scholarship
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Experience
2005-present Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology, UCLA
2002-2005 Neurology Resident, UCLA
2001-2002 Internal Medicine Internship, Barnes-Jewish hospital/Washington University, St. Louis
1992-2001 Medical Scientist Training Program, UCI
1988-1992 Undergraduate Honors Research, UC Berkeley
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Honors
2004: UCLA Neurology Resident Jean-Louis Riel Research Award
1999-2001: NIH-MSTP Training Fellowship
2000: University of California Irvine Vincent P. Carroll, Jr. Memorial Research Award
1999: University of California Irvine Vincent P. Carroll, Jr. Memorial Research Award
1997: American Heart Association Medical Student Research Fellowship
1992-2001: MD/PhD Training Fellowship
1988: Physics student of the year.
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Research
My long-term goal is to unravel the neurovascular mechanisms of neurogenetic disorders, in the hope of using this knowledge to develop appropriate diagnostic algorithms and treatments. Ultimately, my aim is to create a basic-science/clinical-science resea
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Projects
Neurovascular coupling of mouse somatosensory cortex.
MFI of complex stimuli in rodent primary somatosensory cortex.
MFI of spinal cord during recovery from trauma.
Neurovascular recovery after stroke.
Propagation and neurovascular mechanisms of seizures in rodent cortex.
Propagation and neurovascular mechanisms of cortical spreading depression in rodent cortex.
Intraoperative OIS during human neurosugery.
Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Patients with Ataxia.
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Skills
Neurologist with a special interest in neuroimaging
MFI in rats and mice
In vivo neuropharmacology
Immunohistochemistry
Brain cutting
Histology
Transcranial doppler imaging
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