Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Calgary - using MRI to understand the brain and psychiatric treatment. Active human π§ββοΈ π π΄ π β·οΈ ποΈ β½ She/her
Calgary, Alberta
Joined June 2016
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I got a medal! So honoured to have won this award βΊοΈβΊοΈ huge thanks to my amazing supervisory and research team and my family and friends for their support! @Adam_Guastella (who wrote a great thread about my research below) @ian_hickie @BrainMind_Usyd
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Congratulations @MMDeMayo . Dr DeMayo won the prestigious Rita & John Cornforth Medal for Research Excellence for her PhD. Very proud, well deserved. Great multidisciplinary research leading to brilliant outcomes for kids @BrainMind_Usyd @ian_hickie @westmeadkids
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Great opportunity!
Only 8 days left for the call of the @ISMRM study group of Psychiatry to organize a member initiated virtual meeting!
Email us with:
- title
- abstract (150 words)
- speakers and titles
--> [email protected]
@lijing_MR @MMDeMayo @ISMRT_ISMRM
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A lovely story about our paper exploring the role of shared book reading and eye gaze in learning and development for autistic children
Itβs a rich learning opportunity to develop social connections & imagination, as well as vocabulary & reading skills
psypost.org/children-with-auβ¦
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π¨New Preprint!π¨ doi.org/10.1101/2024... We found elevated choline and glutamate/glutamine in children with vs without prenatal alcohol exposure; metabolite levels were associated with executive functioning @CatherineALebel @mmlmadison @TiffanyBell0 @MMDeMayo @CarlyMcMorris
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We're hiring! New post-doc role at @Sydney_Uni with @jlizier and @bendfulcher focussed on whole-brain neuroimaging and some cool computational methods. Full app details here: usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Uβ¦. To start in July 24. Feel free to reach out if you have Qs. Oh, and please RT!
While everyone is excited about @ISMRM abstract acceptances, the MR in Psychiatry SG is running a virtual meeting next WEDNESDAY! ON #MR in #psychiatry With @restingstate and Peter Barker! 9am MST, 8am PST, 10am EST, 4pm UTC #mrs #fmri #neuro
Register for the MR in Psychiatry Study Group Virtual Meeting:
Advanced MR in Psychiatry
31 January 2024 | 16:00 UTC
FREE REGISTRATION for members!
Learn more & register: ismrm.org/virtual-meetings/
#ISMRM #ISMRT #MR #MagneticResonance #MedicalImaging #MRI #Psychiatry #MRPsychiatry
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2 PhD scholarships in clinical research available as part of our NHMRC Synergy program of work!! @SArunogiri
@gavanm @WarrenLogge @drvictoriamann1 @dan_lubman sydney.edu.au/scholarships/cβ¦
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New paper alert π‘ A digital algorithm can automatically assign clinical stages to help-seeking young people at mental health services.
TLDR: The algorithm can streamline care stratification, facilitating timely and quality care! formative.jmir.org/2023/1/e4β¦
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De-Transitioning: Professor Ian Hickie extended interview | 7NEWS Spotl... youtu.be/XkD1sr0Odlc?si=0X2Z⦠via @YouTube So important that @ian_hickie fearlessly challenges the biased reporting in this channel 7 story which is part of a wider and extreme anti-trans campaign
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The most watched TV event in ππππππππππ πππππππ.
THAT'S 42% OF THE COUNTRY WATCHING THE MATILDAS ON CHANNEL 7 ALONE π€―π¦πΊ
That's before you consider figures from Optus Sport and the people watching at live sites around the country.
The Matildas' World Cup semi-final has DESTROYED the record books.
Absolutely π’π§ππ«πππ’ππ₯π. @TheMatildas are Australia's team ππ
#FIFAWWC #DubAtTheCup #Matildas #AUS
Spent my Canada-versary exploring the beautiful Albertan backcountry - for the second year in a row. I am so lucky to live somewhere so beautiful! ππ
ALT Picture of lake surrounded by mountains which reflect in the water, with sun peeking through clouds
And then I got to return to service and watch the #Matildas get through to the quarters! What a weekend π₯³π₯³π₯³
Belated #OHBM23 appreciation post! Had such a good week talking science and hearing aussie (and other) accents π huge thanks to the organizing committee! What a program π @OHBM @OHBM_Trainees
Wow! What an incredible keynote by @andreashorn_ at @ohbm on optimization of deep brain stimulation, and the powerful Lead-DBS toolbox! #dbs #OHBM23
Such cool work!!
Personalised TMS for autism: prospective & retrospective evidence from Xujun Duan in her keynote #OHBM2022 π
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Welcome to our poster #710 #OHBM2023 @OHBM2023. We have fused dMRI and fMRI based on our recent multimodal tractogram template, and with that, we try to understand the functional role of white matter pathways in the human brain. @jmacshine @fercalamante @BrainMind_Usyd
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Americans: I use miles and pounds
Europeans: I use kilometres and kilograms
Canadians: [snorting a line of assorted measuring systems] I'm 5'3, I weigh 150lbs, horses weigh 1000kgs, my house is an hour away and I drive 80 km/h to get there, I need a cup of flour and 1L of milk
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Come chat to me at power pitch theatre 1 about my first venture into QSM! #ISMRM2023 QSM mapping in patients with persistent post concussion symptoms, abstract 0462
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If you agree the Australian PhD stipend should be raised to meet minimum wage, please sign this petition to parliament. Must be an Aus citizen or resident to sign.Β Fewer than 5000 people have signed so far #PhDVoice #PhDLife - aph.gov.au/e-petitions/petitβ¦
