
Biography
Gabrielle Allohverdi obtained a BSc with a major in Biology from the University of Western Ontario in 2020.
During her undergraduate years, Gabrielle studied neuroscience, neuroimaging data analysis and the psychology of altered states of consciousness.
She spent time as a research assistant under Dr Elizabeth Hayden studying the effect of maternal psychiatric diagnosis on child affect.
Gabrielle completed a Master's at the University of Toronto's Institute for Medical Science with a specialisation in computational neuroscience.
Gabrielle is interested in the effects of hallucinogens on sensory learning and cognition, as well as the application of generative models to non-invasive neuroimaging data to understand the antidepressant effects of drugs like ketamine and psilocybin.
In her free time, Gabrielle enjoys playing the electric guitar alongside recording covers of classic 60s folk songs. She also enjoys music trivia.