USA: New York City, Mild Cognitive Impairment Study

Mentor: Maryam Zolnoori, PhD

Research opportunities available:
Summer Research Projects, Scholarly Projects, and Research Year

Thematic Research Areas:
Ageing, Epidemiology, Non-communicable diseases, and Social Determinants of Health

Global Pop funds students from the following CUIMC Schools at this site:
VP&S and MSPH

Language requirement:
No

Potential activities that could be carried out by students at this site:
Literature Review, Clinical Note Annotation, Data analysis, & Report writing and publication

About Projects with Dr. Zolnoori in 2024

Project Title: Identifying clinical, social, and behavioral risk factors associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Project Description: In this research, we aim to pinpoint clinically significant and statistically relevant risk factors—spanning clinical, social, and behavioral domains—linked to Mild Cognitive Impairment and early-onset dementia. To achieve this, we will utilize cutting-edge data science techniques, including natural language processing and machine learning.

Student Participation: Hybrid

Number of students: 2