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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white">A post-doctoral position is available at The Neural
Systems & Brain Signal Processing Lab (PI: Dr. Milad Lankarany) located in The
Krembil Research Institute, Toronto, Canada. <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">The Krembil Research Institute is
associated with the Toronto Western Hospital and is one of the largest research
institutes in Canada focusing on human neurological diseases from a basic
science and clinical research perspective. The University Health Network,
Canada’s largest academic hospital network, has a strong interdisciplinary
research program in vision, spinal cord, regenerative neuroscience and
arthritis.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white">The ideal
candidate should have a PhD with a strong quantitative background (ideally in
the field of Computational Neuroscience/Applied Mathematic/Signal Processing
& Information Theory/Machine Learning). The position is funded for one year
with possibility of extension.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>
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<span style="background:white">The focus of our Lab is on the development of </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)">computational
models and techniques to infer the hidden states (dynamics) of the neural
systems from sparse observations</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white">.
Particularly, we aim to understand how the sensory information is represented (Encoded
– Decoded) and propagated. Additional details are available at </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/lnsbsp/home" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://sites.google.com/view/lnsbsp/home</a></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white"><span></span></span></span></p>

<span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white">Applications should include a CV, a statement of research interests (max </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
<span style="background:white">1 page), and the contact info of three academic
advisors, ALL IN ONE PDF. </span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Please contact Dr. Milad Lankarany (</span></span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white"><a href="mailto:milad.lankarany@gmail.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">milad.lankarany@gmail.com</a></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white">) if you are interested.</span>    </div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/lnsbsp/home?authuser=0" target="_blank">Milad Lankarany, Ph.D.</a></div></div></div></div></div></div>