Kavi Sivasankar

School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science

College of Health


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.

Date Position Institution name
2020 - ongoing PhD in Medicine The University of Adelaide

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2020 Scholarship Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship The University of Adelaide Australia -

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

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.
DOI Scopus34 WoS31 Europe PMC31

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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