LABORATORY OF SLEEP AND EPILEPSY RESEARCH

STUDYING THE SECRETS OF SLEEP AND SEIZURES WITHIN

OUR MISSION

At Shandra Lab, our mission is to advance the understanding of traumatic brain injury and its comorbidities, such as post-traumatic epilepsy and Alzheimer’s-related pathologies. Through innovative research and cutting-edge technology, we aim to investigate the underlying mechanisms of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration, paving the way for novel therapeutic interventions that improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

OUR VISION

At Shandra Lab, we strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals affected by neurological conditions. Our vision is to advance the understanding and treatment of brain injuries and related disorders through collaborative research and innovative approach. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages scientific curiosity and mentorship. By promoting equity and embracing diversity, we aim to create solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of life for our community. Our commitment to curiosity, creativity, and fun drives us to transform our research into real-world applications that benefit society as a whole.

ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

BIOMARKERS OF POST-TRAUMATIC EPILEPSY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SLEEP

NEURONAL AND GLIAL MECHANISMS OF POST-TRAUMATIC NEUROPLASTICITY

ALZHEIMER’S-RELATED COMORBIDITIES OF POST-TRAUMATIC EPILEPSY