Sonia Abbaspour

Entering Class - 2023

E-MAIL:  [email protected]

Undergraduate Institution and Major:

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad - Iran, B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology, 2020 
University of Tehran - Iran, MS in Animal Physiology, 2023

Graduate Advisor

Ganesh Vasan, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience 
Madhu Kannan, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience

Graduate Publications

  • Abbaspour S, Fahanik-Babaei J, Adeli S, Hermann DM, Sardari M. Acute nicotine exposure attenuates neurological deficits, ischemic injury and brain inflammatory responses and restores hippocampal long-term potentiation in ischemic stroke followed by lipopolysaccharide-induced sepsis-like state. Experimental Neurology. 2024 Sep 13:114946.

 

Graduate Awards/Honors

Medical school graduate fellowship, 2023 
MDTA fellow associated with T32 training grant (T32-NS105604), 2023 
MnDRIVE graduate fellowship in Neuromodulation Research, 2025

Rotations

Madhu Kannan, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience 
Ganesh Vasan, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience 
Arif Hamid, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience

Sonia Abbaspour