Anna Canal Garcia

Anna Canal Garcia

Research Infrastructure Specialist
Visiting address: Akademiska Stråket 1, Bioclinicum, J4-14, 17161 Solna
Postal address: K8 Klinisk neurovetenskap, K8 Neuro Lundqvist, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

    • Researcher: multimodal neuroimaging, brain networks, AD
    • Developer of the BRAPH 2 software.


    Education

    • 2020-2024 - PhD in Medical Science - Karolinska Institutet (KI) (I defended my PhD thesis on March 4th, 2024)
    • 2016-2019 - Master’s programme in Systems, Control and Robotics (Specialization in AI) - Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH)
    • 2016-2019 - Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering (Specialization in AI) - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
    • 2012-2016 - Bachelor in Electrical Engineering - La Salle, Universitat Ramon Llull (La Salle URL)

     

Research

  • I have extensive experience in applying statistical and machine learning methods to analyze advanced brain imaging techniques, including structural and functional MRI and PET.

    During my PhD, I gained expertise in using graph theory to examine brain network connectivity and in integrating and analyzing multimodal and multiscale neuroimaging data using multilayer brain networks.

     

Teaching

    • Sept. - Oct. 2023: Teacher of the KI course: Network Neuroscience
    • Oct.-Dec. 2022: Organizer and teacher of the workshop: Application of Graph Theory and Deep Learning to Brain Connectivity, held at SUBIC
    • 2014-2015: Undergrad Teacher of Electronics II Lab (La Salle Campus Barcelona)
    • 2014-2015: Teacher Assistant in the Program: Bojos and MiniBojos per la Tecnologia (La Salle Campus Barcelona)
    • May 2015: Teacher Assistant in Labs from Instrumentation of MIET degree (UOC, Barcelona)

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Employments

  • Research Infrastructure Specialist, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025

Degrees and Education

  • Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2024

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