Research Interests
Neuroscience, Behaviour and Brain Health Cognitive Science Neurosciences PathologyKavi 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. 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