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Asim Ahmed is a passionate researcher with a focus on autism research, particularly related to electrophysiology and Fragile X syndrome. He has over 2.5 years of experience in quantitative research, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement. His academic journey includes a Master's in Medical Sciences from the University of Calgary, where he investigated electroencephalography (EEG) signals in Fragile X Syndrome mouse models. His work has ignited a passion for advancing neurodevelopmental research to create meaningful solutions for individuals affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Ahmed has skills in EEG surgeries and recordings, data analysis through MATLAB and GraphPad PRISM, and behavioral testing relevant to social interaction and cognitive traits associated with ASD. His research aims to identify electrophysiological biomarkers for autism by analyzing EEG signals and understanding sensory processing and cognitive function. Furthermore, he has presented his findings at national seminars and has mentored students while participating in various research group activities.
Cumming School of Medicine • University of Calgary
Conducting preclinical research under the supervision of Dr. Ning Cheng, focusing on electroencephalography (EEG) signals in Fragile X Syndrome mouse models.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.