PhD Neuroscience
Universite Paris Cite
2021 - 2023
Mapping brain development in the newborn: Large database analyses in multi-modal and multiscale imaging and modelling.
MSc Bioinformatics with Distinction
University of Edinburgh
2017 - 2018
Program provided essential training in computing and statistics and valuable hands-on experience of modern bioinformatics research themes and methods.
Courses:
- Bioinformatics Programming and System Management
- Practical Systems Biology
- Statistics and Data Analysis
- Bioinformatics Algorithms
- Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics
- Introduction to website and database design for drug discovery
- Next Generation Genomics
- Molecular Phylogenetics
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Neuroscience)
University of Edinburgh
2013 - 2017
Through a combination of lectures, tutorials, practical work, discussion session with internationally renowned research scientists, and problem-based learning covering cutting-edge topics in Neuroscience, I developed key graduate attributes necessary for progress onto advanced graduate study, academic research, or work within industry.
During final year, I completed a laboratory-based research project on ''Involvement of high-level prediction in visual awareness" at Cognitive Neuroscience Suite, University of Edinburgh under direct supervision of Dr. David Carmel.
Courses included:
- Quantification in Life Sciences
- General Neuroscience
- Neurobiology of Cognition
- Sensory Physiology and Dysfunction
- Biomedical Sciences
- etc.
Erasmus Year Abroad
Universite Pierre Marie Curie
2015 - 2016
Rewarding academic and cultural experience. Curriculum focused on laboratory skills. Theoretical modules encompassing topics from biomedical and biological sciences included:
- Development and Plasticity of Nervous System
- Integrative Neurophysiology
- Brain and Behaviour
- Cellular and Developmental Biology
- Physiology of Nervous and Endocrine System
- Normal and Pathological Histology
- Philosophy of Science
- Sociology of Science
- etc.
French/Slovak Bacalaureat
Gymnázium Jozefa Gregora Tajovského - Bilingual Section
2008 - 2013
High school combining Slovak and French system of education with focus on scientific disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. Majority of the curriculum was taught in French language.
Highly Skilled Workforce Scholarship
Issued by University of Edinburgh
2017
Full scholarship covering MSc degree tuition fees awarded based on academic merit.
Edinburgh Award (BioPals)
Issued by University of Edinburgh
2014
BioPals- peer-assisted learning facilitator:
- awarded to students as recognition for volunteering to use academic experiences to facilitate discussions and sessions that enable early-year students to think more deeply about their learning and overcome challenges they may be facing
Edinburgh Award (EUSA: Student Staff)
Issued by University of Edinburgh
2014
Awarded to students emplyed by EUSA whom the University has recognised for actively committing to the values of excellence, endeavour and enhancement.
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