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TALMA HENDLER – M.D, Ph.D |
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Talma Hendler – M.D, Ph.D
Head of functional imaging laboratory.
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Born in Israel, 1955
Education:
1993-1997 - Chaim-Sheba Medical Center, Israel, board certificate in Psychiatry.
1991-1992- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel, internship in Medicine.
1982-3, 1985-1991 - Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel M.D.
1981-1985- SUNY at Stony-Brook, NY, U.S.A. Ph.D. (Psychobiology)
Thesis: Auditory Evoked Potentials in Multiple Sclerosis:
Radiological(MRI), Psychophysical and Clinical correlates.
1976-1979 - Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. B.Sc. (Biology).
Employment:
1998-present - Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Head of functional imaging laboratory.
1997-present - Psychiatry Dep, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University - Instructor.
1997-1998 - Chaim-Sheba Medical Center - Senior psychiatrist and clinical instructor.
1995 - Weizmann Institute - Visiting scientist in neurobiology.
1993-1997 - Chaim-Sheba Medical Center - Resident in psychiatry.
1986-1988 - Ben-Gurion University, Behavioral Sciences Dep - Lecturer.
Academic Interests:
Studying human brain function by in-vivo mapping methodology (such as; Magnetic Resonance Imaging and surface and intarcranial electrophysiological mapping). Brain manifestations of emotional modulation on visual perception, decision making, and executive function. Probing brain dysfunctoion in neuropsychiatric disorders. Developing and applying functional imaging for presurgical planning and image guided brain surgery.
Awards:
The Sigma Phi Research Award, USA, 1982
The “The Naisser award for distinguished resident in psychiatry”, Chaim-Sheba medical center, Tel-Hashomer, 1995
Grants, accepted during 1999-2001
Israeli Misinistry of Defence 1999-2000: Traumatic Memories in PTSD:an fMRI study $10,000, (PI)
Israeli Science Foundation 1999-2002: Visual Language Interface:fMRI and Intracranial recordings $90,000 (PI)
Adams’ Super Center for Brain Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 2000-2001: Modulation of visual perception by traumatic context: an fMRI study $10,000 (PI)
Adams’ Super Center for Brain Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 2000-2001: Emotional modualtion of visual perception: an fMRI study $11,000 (coPI)
Adams’ Super Center for Brain Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 2000-2001: MRI methods relying on the combination of reconstructed images and post processing $9,000 (coPI)
Adams’ Super Center for Brain Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 2000-2001: Object recognition in amblyopia: an fMRI study $9,000 (coPI).
Israeli Ministry of Science 2000-2001: Research into the mechanism of focal dystonia and writer’s cramp $40,000 (coPI)
Israeli Science Foundation 2000-2003: Visual cortex in Ablyopia : an fMRI study $100,000 (consultant)
Psychobiology Society 2001-2002: Facial perception in first epispde schizophrenia: Baseline and followup study of fMRI, $15,000 (coPI)
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