Andrea Soddu, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Bridging Neuronal Activity and Excitability: A Multiscale Approach to Brain Cortex Investigation
NSERC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Role of brain dimensionality in altered states of consciousness.
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$96,000
Structure-function relationship in the human brain
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$186,000

All 3 grants and awards

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Bridging Neuronal Activity and Excitability: A Multiscale Approach to Brain Cortex Investigation

Co-investigatorNSERC2025Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Pellegrino, Giovanni

Keywords: neuroscience; brain; cortex; neurons; activity; excitability; tms; eeg; fmri; imaging

$150,000

Role of brain dimensionality in altered states of consciousness.

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Soddu, Andrea

Keywords: ising model; kuramoto model; functional magnetic resonance imaging; fdg-pet metabolic activity; sleep; rhythms; critical phenomena; dimensionality; functional connectivity; structural connectivity

$96,000

Structure-function relationship in the human brain

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Soddu, Andrea

$186,000

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 Dear Professor Soddu, 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 connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Role of brain dimensionality in altered states of consciousness." (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]