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Emma Towlson is an Associate Professor and Assistant Head of Undergraduate Curriculum at the University of Calgary, engaged as a Full Member of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute and a researcher at the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute. Her work emphasizes the interconnectivity and hierarchical relationships within the brain, applying network neuroscience to explore the structure-function relationships of neuroscientific datasets. Towlson utilizes mathematical frameworks and computational tools to examine the interactions at various scales, from cellular to macroscopic brain regions. Her research also focuses on understanding the organizational principles of healthy brains and how these differ in conditions of mental illness. Her work employs network control theory to elucidate brain functionalities and has the potential to inform therapeutic interventions. Towlson actively participates in university strategic initiatives and contributes to courses regarding social networks and data visualization.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.