Dr. Vesna Sossi

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Biography

Vesna Sossi’s research interests span algorithm instrumentation development and multi-modal imaging analysis, with a particular emphasis on applications in Parkinson’s disease and neurodegeneration. Her work explores novel areas of research that further exploit the synergies between Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), aiming to develop new markers for brain energetics and interactions within hemodynamic and metabolic networks.

Research Interests

Algorithm Instrumentation Development Multi-Modal Imaging Analysis Parkinson's Disease Neurodegeneration PET/MRI Synergies Brain Energetics Hemodynamic Networks Metabolic Networks

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.