Organizing Committee
Biography
Currently working as AIA Premier Financial Advisor, Dr. Uqbah Iqbal was born in the United States and emigrated to Malaysia at the age of six. Winning Second Place in Malaysian Historical Essay Writing Competition 2013, he was the recipient of Research University Fellowship Scheme from the National University of Malaysia, MyBrain 15 (MyPhD) Postgraduate Scholarship Programme from Ministry of Education Malaysia, Graduate on Time Award and Outstanding Student Award from Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, the National University of Malaysia as well as the Youngest Ph.D. in History Holder and the only Malaysian achieved a Ph.D. in History in conjunction with the 43rd Convocation of the National University of Malaysia. He’s authoring 67 books/ebooks and his 273 articles appeared in international and national journals. Until now, he has published 439 publications and reviewed 1,475 manuscripts and articles for journals and conferences. Through his involvement as a reviewer with the Nonfiction Authors Association, 13 of his reviewed books received Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards. Currently, there are 118 book companies around the world who are selling his books/ebooks.
Research Interest
Neurology book release
Biography
Dr. Yumin Zhang, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics and the Department of Neuroscience at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Zhang obtained his MD in Binzhou Medical School, China, PhD in Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, and postdoc study in the Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. The major research interest in Dr. Zhang’s lab is to study how modulation of the arachidonic acid metabolism and the endocannabinoid system can impact the pathogenesis and treatment for neurological diseases, including traumatic brain injury and multiple sclerosis.
Research Interest
neurological diseases, including traumatic brain injury and multiple sclerosis
Biography
Senior Member, American Society of Neuroradiology.Double Boarded, American Board of Radiology:Radiology (2000, permanent) Neuroradiology (2002, recertified 2012) Certificate of Added Qualifications in Neuroradiology. American Board of Radiology, 2002
Research Interest
Brain MRI: Brain Tumors, Brain Trauma Neurodegenerative Diseases, Congenital Malformations, Brain Infection Head and Neck Cancers.
Biography
Dr Catherine Maurice completed her residency training in Neurology at the University of Montreal in 2013. She then started a 2-year fellowship in neuro-oncology at the Pencer Brain Tumor Centre of Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, under the supervision of Dr Warren P. Mason. In 2015, University of Toronto Health Network recruited Dr. Catherine Maurice to work as an attending physician and clinical teacher. She developed a new neuro-oncology clinic focusing on the to assessment of neurologic complications resulting from systemic cancers and novel therapies. She also manages another clinic focused on primary brain tumors and is enrolled in the multidisciplinary Gamma-Knife Clinic of the Krembil Neuroscience Centre. Dr. Maurice is actively involved in teaching, trying to incorporate new technologies and virtual reality into medical education.
Research Interest
Neurooncology, Brain Tumor and Glioblastoma..
Biography
Fundamentals of Neuroscience; Functional Neuroimaging and Fused Imaging Modalities – fMRI, EEG, DTI, PET, SPECT, CT; Neurological Disorders and Brain Dysfunction; Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Brain Connectivity – Connectomics; Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; Natural and Artificial Neural Networks – Modeling and Simulation; Pattern Recognition and Facial Identification – Algorithms Design; Essentials of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics; Data Mining and Exploratory Data Analysis; Digital and Image Signal Processing; Evolutionary Computation – Simulated Annealing (SA) and Genetic Algorithms (GA); Ethics in Scientific Research – Policy in Healthcare Systems; Micro- and Nanoelectronics – Analysis and Design of VLSI Circuits.
Research Interest
Neurology,Neuroimaging,Brain didorders.
Biography
MS. SUCHI is an experienced International Pre School Principal/Manager who picked up Laughter exercises from many coaches around the world. She then designed ‘Laughter Therapy' which is being used in many places such as hospitals and Senior Activity Centres. She provides individual and group therapy in educational and home settings. A former Manager / Trainer is now engages in building social awareness about Holistic approach for recovery. Be it Depression, Anxiety caused by physical or emotional pain, Death in the family and the harm the unhappiness brings to people, families and communities. Her aim is to encourage people to seek help early and get on the path to recovery. Her works has been featured in local press, TV and Radio and has been an invited speaker at various community clubs and educational Institutions. She has also been awarded by MINDS and various community clubs in recognition of her social work.
Research Interest
Neurology/Psychiatry /Public Health