Cognitive neurosciences research in animals and human brain and spinal cord disease models using electrophysiology,Magnetoencephalography ,Electroencephalography and Fuctional MRI 3 Tesla

Objectives of experiment::

1.The effects of Normobaric Hyperoxia Treatment on Energy Metabolism and Dopaminergic Gene Expression in Basal Ganglia following severe Traumatic Brain Injury in C57BL/6J Mouse model

2. Mapping of language cortical area using Magnetoencephalography (MEG) and Cortical plasticity after spinal cord injury using Brain slice Electrophysiology.

3.CB1 cannabinoid receptor in brain mesolimbic system of Mitragynine-sensitised albino Wistar rats as a candidate molecular target in Mitragyna speciosa (Ketum) addiction..

4. Modulation of long term synaptic plasticity in genetic rat model of absence epilepsy.
Requirement: Knowledge in Electrophysiology/Neurophysiology or a related discipline is required.

Requirement: Possess a basic bachelors(or Masters) undergraduate degree with Honours (minimum CGPA: 3.0 for Masters ,beter 3.75 and above for direct Phd admission ) with satisfactory command of English language(IELTS of 6.5); Familiar and possess sufficient background and experience in: i). basic experimental animal human behaviours; ii). immunohistochemistry and related techniques; iii). molecular biology techniques including polymerase chain reaction, western blotting, etc.; iv). Interest in research and scientific inquiries iv)electrophysiology,Magnetoencehaolography and electroencephalography