Dr. Aravind Ganesh

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Aravind Ganesh is a Vascular Cognitive Neurologist specializing in the intersection of stroke and cognitive impairment. He earned his MD degree from the University of Calgary followed by a DPhil in Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. Dr. Ganesh completed his neurology residency in Calgary and then pursued a combined fellowship in stroke and cognitive neurology, supported by Alberta Innovates and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Stroke Consortium and actively participates in developing best-practice guidelines for stroke and dementia care. His clinical research primarily focuses on the natural history, prevention, and treatment of stroke-related cognitive impairment. Dr. Ganesh is passionate about medical education and contributes to editorial boards for journals such as Neurology, Clinical Practice, and Stroke.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.