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Surgery for Epilepsy

Description 
Surgery is the most effective treatment for stopping seizures in epilpesy. But which patients will benefit from surgery, and how to best perform the surgery is not clear. This project will use PET and MRI images, along with machine learning to addres sthese questions and improve clinical decision making.
Essential criteria: 
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords 
Epilpesy; Surgery; Machine Learning; AI; Artificial Intelligence; MRI; PET; Brain imaging
School 
School of Translational Medicine » Neuroscience
Available options 
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Honours
BMedSc(Hons)
Time commitment 
Full-time
Part-time
Top-up scholarship funding available 
No
Physical location 
Alfred Centre
Co-supervisors 
Dr 
Lucy Vivash
Prof 
Terence O'Brien

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