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Principal Investigator

• Abraham Nunes MD, PhD, MBA, FRCPC. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

Postgraduate Medical Trainees

• Jasmyn Cunningham MD MSc: Sleep-related predictors of response and relapse in major depressive disorder
• Jared Allman MD: Chronotype and lithium responsiveness in bipolar disorder
• Natalie Chartrand MD: Predictors of Response and Relapse after Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Difficult-to-Treat Depression
• Anthony Hinde MD: Predictors of Response and Relapse after Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Difficult-to-Treat Depression
• Taylor Legatto MD: Predictors of Response and Relapse after Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Difficult-to-Treat Depression
• Julie Munich MD: Safety and effectiveness of intramuscular ketamine for difficult-to-treat depression
• Jay Toulany MD: Predictors of Response to Maintenance Therapy following IV Ketamine in Bipolar Depression

PhD Students

• Katie Scott (Co-supervised with Martin Alda): Familial aspects of the bipolar phenotype

MSc Students

• Christian Guinard (Co-supervised with Thomas Trappenberg): Neural Network Models of Delayed Recognition Memory
• Simon Leger: Mechanisms of Verbal Recognition Memory in Bipolar Disorder
• Anuhya Suri (Co-supervised with Thomas Trappenberg): Computational Cognitive Modelling of Verbal Memory Impairments in Bipolar Disorder
• Harvey Wang (Co-supervised with Thomas Trappenberg): An Information-Geometric Formulation of Pattern Separation

Research Assistants

• Vanessa Pardo Nuñez: All Computational Psychiatry Laboratory research studies

Volunteers

• Dhanyaa Madanlal
• Dario Brooks

Collaborators

• Martin Alda MD, FRCPC. Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
• Sue Becker PhD. Professor, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
• Anouar Khayachi PhD. Post-doctoral fellow, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
• Aaron Keshen MD, FRCPC. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
• Shani Stern PhD. Assistant Professor, Sagol Department of Neurobiology, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
• Thomas Trappenberg PhD. Professor, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada