Dr. Tjeerd Boonstra

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tjeerd Boonstra is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in the School of Clinical Medicine at the University of New South Wales. His research interests focus on understanding the large-scale organization of the human nervous system. By employing network analysis, he aims to combine experimental recordings and computational modeling to identify key principles that coordinate distributed activity in the brain and spinal cord. At the Black Dog Institute, he investigates the effects of brain stimulation on brain functioning using EEG. His work also includes significant research contributions towards understanding the structure-function relationship in the human spinal connectome and exploring electrophysiological markers of treatment response in patients with treatment-resistant depression. With a strong background in electrophysiology and a commitment to advancing knowledge in neuroscience, Boonstra is recognized as an ARC Future Fellow and has secured several prestigious grants to support his research endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Randwick, NSW, Australia

Lectures and conducts research in the field of clinical medicine, specifically focusing on neuroscience and the human nervous system.

Awards

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ARC Future Fellowship

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NARSAD Young Investigator Grant

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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