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Simona Maria Brambati, Ph.D.

Associate professor at Psychology department, Researcher

Université de Montréal

CRIUGM

Principal Investigator

Simona Maria Brambati is a full professor in the Department of Psychology of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of Montreal and holds the Courtois Fundamental Neuroscience III Chair of the University of Montreal. She obtained her PhD in Molecular Medicine at the Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of California San Francisco and another at the University of Montreal.

Since 2011, she has been the director of the LINGUA laboratory.

Simona Maria Brambati’s research activities are in the field of language neuroscience, along two axes: a clinical axis, funded by the CIHR, and a fundamental axis, funded by the Courtois III Chair and the NSERC.

To carry out the projects, the members of the laboratory use different approaches of magnetic resonance imaging and artificial intelligence, and data acquired or being acquired by the laboratory and data banks.

Interests

  • neurosciences of language
  • dementia
  • CVA
  • structural, functional and diffusion imaging
  • artificial intelligence

Education

  • Postdoctoral fellow, 2007-2011

    CRIUGM

  • Postdoctoral fellow, 2006-2007

    Memory and Aging Center, University of California San Francisco

  • Ph.D. ès molecular medicine, cognitive neuropsychology option, 2003-2006

    Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italie

  • Master in Psychologie, 2001

    Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italie

Postdoctoral Fellows

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Natasha Clarke, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow

Students

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Adina Lorena Patru

Honors Student

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Alberto Osa Garcia, B.Sc.

Ph.D. candidate

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Alexis Cadieux, B.Sc.

Ph.D. candidate

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Amélie Brisebois

Ph.D. candidate, Speech therapist

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Sophie Boutin, B.Sc.

Ph.D. candidate

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Sophie Pellerin, B.A.

Ph.D. candidate

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Xanthy Lajoie, B.Sc.

Ph.D. candidate

Research Advisors

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Christophe Bedetti, M.Sc.

Principal research advisor

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Bérengère Houzé, Ph.D.

Research advisor

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Gaëlle Chayer-Lanthier, B.Sc.

Research Assistant

Alumni

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Georges Chedid, Ph.D.

Ph.D. candidate

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Julien Jarret, Ph.D

Ph.D. candidate

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Antoine Slegers, Ph.D.

Ph.D. candidate

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Melody Courson, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow

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Marianne Chapleau, Ph.D.

Ph.D. candidate

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Mariem Boukadi, Ph.D.

Ph.D. candidate

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Jean-Sébastien Provost, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow

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David Predovan

Trainee

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Delphine Gandini, Ph.D.

LINGUA lab coordinator

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Delphine Fargues

Master student

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Gabrielle Ciquier, M.Sc.

Research assistant

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Hua Sun, M.Sc.

Ph.D. candidate

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Johémie Boucher, Ph.D.

Ph.D. candidate

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Joséphine Aldebert

B.Sc. student in Psychology

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Karine Jauvin

B.Sc. honors student in Psychology

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Sabrina Bergeron

B.Sc. honors student in Psychology

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Tijana Simic, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow