Bojana Stefanovic CRANIA
Dr. Stefanovic is a Senior Scientist and Director of Physical Sciences at the Sunnybrook Research Institute, and a Professor in the Department of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto. Dr. Stefanovic holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair Tier in Functional Brain Neuroimaging. Her research focuses on the development of new methods for quantitative in vivo imaging of brain function. Her laboratory works on the development and application of in vivo high field functional MRI, two-photon fluorescence microscopy, and ultra-high density extracellular recordings of neuronal activity. Her team is investigating neurovascular dysfunction in transgenic models of Alzheimer’s disease, during chronic stage of recovery from focal ischemic stroke and following traumatic brain injury. Dr. Stefanovic’s laboratory is also working on the development of effective neuromodulation protocols in dementia and stroke. Dr. Stefanovic is a faculty member of the Toronto Initiative for Diversity and Excellence (TIDE).