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Yashar Zeighami

Yashar Zeighami
Biography: 

Yashar Zeighami is a neuroscientist specializing in brain aging and neurodegeneration. He received his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and his Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Tehran. He completed his PhD in Neuroscience at 91社区 in 2018, where he studied Parkinson鈥檚 disease progression through brain network analysis. During his PhD, Dr. Zeighami was a visiting scholar at the Allen Institute for Brain Science, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the 91社区 Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (MCIN). Since January 2022, he has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, 91社区, and is the head of the AGING Lab. His research focuses on understanding healthy brain aging and identifying the mechanisms that lead to deviations from this trajectory in neurodegenerative disorders.

Area(s): 
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department: 
Psychiatry
Division: 
Faculty Mentors

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