Lubica Benuskova: Research
Research Groups and Themes
I am one of the principal investigators of the
Brain Health Research Center
and a member of the
AI Research Group. I am also associated with the University
of Otago Research Theme on
Memory: Mechanisms Processes and Applications
and
Bioinformatics and Computational Molecular Biology.
Research Projects of Lubica Benuskova
- Computational models of synaptic plasticity with
Prof. Cliff Abraham
from the Department of Psychology at U. Otago and
Peter Jedlicka, MD, PhD
from J.W.Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. (In 2009 funded by U. Otago Research grant.)
PhD student Azam Shirrafi, start date 1/9/2011 (secondary supervisor
Prof. Joerg Fraundiener ).
- Gene regulatory networks in LTP with
Dr. Joanna Williams from the Department of Anatomy at U. Otago.
PhD student:
Gonzalo S. Nido, start date 1/3/2011.
- Functional networks of the brain with
Prof. Liz Franz
from the Department of Psychology at U. Otago and
A/Prof. Maria Markosova
from Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.
PhD student: Paul D. McCarthy, start date 1/4/2010. Link to his
talk .
- Neural network model of sensorimotor grounding of language with
A/Prof. Alistair Knott
and Dr. Martin Takac from
Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.
(In 2009-2011 funded by the BuildIT Postdoctoral Fellowship).
This page is maintained by Lubica Benuskova :
lubica@cs.otago.ac.nz