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PhD Scholars

Dr. Shweta Prasad, MBBS

PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic: Exploring the structural and functional connectivity of the basal ganglia thalamo cortical and cerebello thalamo cortical network in tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease and Essential tremor plus syndrome.

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shweta_Prasad3

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=daTnPl4AAAAJ&hl=en

Email: prasadshweta@hotmail.com

Mr. Amitabh Bhattacharya, M. Tech

PhD Neurology

Thesis topic: Exploring the impact of central cholinergic dysfunction on cognitive functioning in patients of Parkinson’s disease with and without REM sleep behavior disorder

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Amitabh_Bhattacharya6

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VQTyHi0AAAAJ

Email: amitabhbhattacharya@hotmail.com

Mr. Sujas Bhardwaj, M. Tech

PhD Neurology

Thesis topic: Modulatory effect of single session of low frequency rTMS on spinocerebellar ataxia: A multimodal EEG-fMRI study

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sujas_Bhardwaj

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=ZXOgkDcAAAAJ

Email: bhardwajsujas@gmail.com

Alumni

Dr. Albert Stezin Sunny, MBBS, PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic:  Genetic, proteomic and advanced neuroimaging correlates of spinocerebellar ataxia 2

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Albert_Sunny

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=cdu2D1kAAAAJ

Dr. Ragasudha Botta, MBBS, PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic: Study of sleep architecture, Cognition and neurochemical correlates in Parkinson’s disease and other Atypical Parkinsonism

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=KlOsfewAAAAJ

Dr. Abhishek Lenka, MBBS, PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic: Identification of biomarkers for psychosis in Parkinson’s disease by advanced neuroimaging retinal imaging, neuropsychological profile and genetic polymorphism studies.

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abhishek_Lenka

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=7KMgwTQAAAAJ&hl=en

Dr. Rajini Naduthota, MSc, PhD Neurology

Thesis topic: A study on the role of Iron in the etiopathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rajini_Naduthota

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=QtsQnMEAAAAJ&hl=en

Dr. Ketan Jhunjhunwala, MBBS, PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic: Exploring subclinical cerebellar dysfunction in patients with Essential Tremor, Primary Writing Tremor and Writer’s Cramp by quantitative characterization of ocular movements and eye-hand co-ordination and advance neuroimaging techniques.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=D3dNIycAAAAJ

Dr. Ketaki Swapnil Bhalsing, MBBS, PhD Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis topic: Imaging correlates of cognitive impairments in essential tremors

Google Scholar: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ketaki_Bhalsing2