Ping Zhuang, University of Toronto

Research

Basal Ganglia Deep Brain Stimulation Dystonia Local Field Potentials Movement Inhibition Parkinson'S Disease Stop Signal Voluntary Movements

Latest funding

Role of the basal ganglia in inhibiting and promoting voluntary movements
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$225,000

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Role of the basal ganglia in inhibiting and promoting voluntary movements

Principal investigatorCIHR2013China-Canada Joint Health Research Initiative

Principal investigators: Chen, Robert E; Zhuang, Ping

Keywords: Basal Ganglia; Deep Brain Stimulation; Dystonia; Local Field Potentials; Movement Inhibition; Parkinson'S Disease; Stop Signal; Voluntary Movements

$225,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Basal Ganglia Dear Professor Zhuang, 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]. Your research on basal ganglia 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]