Aya Cheaito, Concordia University of Edmonton

Research

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Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Emotion Dysregulation fMRI and amygdala connectivity Structural Brain Correlation of Emotion Regulation among Children Cultural Idioms of Distress and Trauma Systemic barriers in healthcare

Latest papers

Associations between amygdala connectivity and experienced discrimination in children.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026

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Associations between amygdala connectivity and experienced discrimination in children.

Goode NJ, Potter E, Rasheed M, Camacho M, Higashi R, Nguyen L, Shah S, Miranda-Dominguez O, Hermosillo R, Juliano A, Cheaito A, Thomas E

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2026

DOI: 10.64898/2025.12.22.695992 PMID: 41542413

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Dear Professor Cheaito, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Associations between amygdala connectivity and experienced discrimination in children." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]