Kavi Sivasankar
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Biomedicine
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Miss Sivasankar is a PhD candidate in the Translational Neuropathology Laboratory at the University of Adelaide. Her research focuses on the underlying mechanisms and treatment options for chronic cognitive dysfunction (CCD) following traumatic spinal cord injury in a pre-clinical and clinical setting.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2020 - ongoing PhD in Medicine The University of Adelaide -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2020 Scholarship Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship The University of Adelaide Australia - -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2019 - 2019 The University of Adelaide Australia Health and Medical Sciences (Honours) 2016 - 2018 The University of Adelaide Australia Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced)2016 -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2021 Guglietti, B., Sivasankar, S., Mustafa, S., Corrigan, F., & Collins-Praino, L. E. (2021). Fyn Kinase Activity and Its Role in Neurodegenerative Disease Pathology: a Potential Universal Target?. Mol Neurobiol, 58(11), 5986-6005.
Scopus25 WoS14 Europe PMC17
Neurosurgical Research Foundation Short Term Scholarship, 2023
Lifetime Support Authority Research Grants, 2022
Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship, 2020 - 2023
Tutor:
NURSING 2005 - Biology of Human Disease: 2021
HLTH SC 1001 - Essentials of Neuroscience: 2020
Demonstrator:
ANAT SC 2006 - Foundations of Human Neuroanatomy: 2020
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