Courses:

Chaired Symposia:

  • Network Dysfunction in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: What have we learned? The 19th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Halifax. Scheduled for August 2014.


Invited talks:

  • Altered functional connectivity and re-organization of brain networks can be observed in resting state EEG interictal data. The 2014 International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, Taiwan. Scheduled for June 2014.
  • Oscillations, Synchronization and Graph Theory in EEG and MEG: Application to Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Depression. The Rotman Research Institute and Baycrest Hospital. March 2014.
  • Current research in MEG. Toronto Western Research Institute. January 2013.
  • Estimates of functional connectivity using beamformer techniques: are they reliable? Advances in Source Space Functional Analysis of MEG/EEG data, satellite of the 18th International conference on Biomagnetism. Paris, France. August 2012.
  • Altered resting state brain dynamics in temporal lobe epilepsy: a survey of spectral power, functional connectivity and graph theory metrics. Department of Psychology, University of Calgary. July 2012.
  • Reconstruction of Neural Sources in MEG Using Beamforming Techniques. The Rotman Research Institute. May 2012 Toronto. May 2012.
  • Quantifying the Imaging Field: Using appropriate analysis methodologies and eliminating human bias. Toronto Western Research Institute. May 2012.
  • An introduction to EEG and MEG and their clinical applications. Seminar course. Institute for Medical Sciences, University of Toronto. March 2012.
  • Overview of functional Connectivity and Graph Theory Metrics in EEG and MEG. Toronto Western Research Institute imaging rounds. March 2012.
  • Reconstruction of Neural Sources in MEG Using Beamforming Techniques: Advantages and limitations. Epilepsy rounds, Toronto Western Hospital. June 2011.
  • Reconstruction of Neural Sources in MEG Using Beamforming Techniques: Advantages and limitations. Epilepsy rounds, Toronto Western Research Institute. May 2011.
  • Localization of correlated bilateral sources in MEG using beamformers: Application to auditory, visual and hippocampal. Neuroimaging rounds, The Hospital for Sick Children. April 2010.
  • High Precision Measurements in Nuclear and Particle Physics: What Can We Learn? MEG rounds The Hospital for Sick Children. October 2009.
  • Detection and Localization of Deep Sources. MEG rounds, The Hospital for Sick Children. April 2009.
  • Spatiotemproal localization using beamformer techniques. 4D Neuroimaging annual conference. Barcelona, Spain. July 2008.
  • Beamformers and Correlations. MEG rounds, The Hospital for Sick Children. March 2008.

Conference presentations:

  • Quraan MA, Protzner A, Giacobbe P, Kennedy SH, Lozano A, McAndrews MP. Organization for Human Brain Mapping 18th annual meeting. Seattle, WA, USA. June 2013.
  • Quraan MA, Doesberg S, Lalancette M, MacDonald MJ, Manarian N, Pang E. Heaad motion correction in MEG. Organization for Human Brain Mapping 18th annual meeting. Seattle, WA, USA. June 2013.
  • Quraan MA and Fatima Z. Estimates of functional connectivity in source space using beamformer techniques: are they reliable? The 18th International conference on Biomagnetism. Paris, France. August 2012.
  • Quraan MA, McCormick C, Cohn M, Valiante TA and McAndrews MP. Altered resting state brain dynamics in temporal lobe epilepsy: a survey of spectral power, functional connectivity and graph theory metrics. The 18th International conference on Biomagnetism. Paris, France. August 2012.
  • Quraan MA, Protzner A, Giacobbe P, Kennedy SH, Lozano A and McAndrews MP. EEG spectral topography and functional connectivity in patients with treatment resistant depression after DBS surgery. The 18th International conference on Biomagnetism. Paris, France. August 2012.
  • Fatima Z, Quraan MA, Kovacevic N, McIntosh AR, ICA-based artifact correction improves spatial localization of adaptive spatial filters in MEG. EEG spectral topography and functional connectivity in patients with treatment resistant depression after DBS surgery. The 18th International conference on Biomagnetism. Paris, France. August 2012.
  • Fatima Z, Quraan MA, Kovacevic N, Cheung M, Moses SN, McIntosh AR, Neuromagnetic Changes in Young Adults during Learning of Novel Associations. Organization for Human Brain Mapping 17th annual meeting. Beijing, China. June 2012
  • McCormick C, Quraan M, Cohn M, Valiante T and McAndrews MP. The functional importance of fMRI resting state connectivity. Cognetive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. October 2011.
  • Quraan MA, Mills T, Hopf L, Lalancette M, Moses SN. 2010. Techniques for localization of hippocampal sources using MEG. Organization for Human Brain Mapping, 16th Annual Meeting.
  • Hopf L, Quraan MA, Lalancette M, Taylor MJ, Moses SN. 2010. Hippocampal activation detected during transverse patterning in children and adults using MEG. Organization for Human Brain Mapping, 16th Annual Meeting.
  • Quraan MA, Hung Y, Mills T, Moses SN, Taylor MJ. 2010. Detection and Localization of Evoked Deep Brain Activity using MEG. International Conference on Biomagnetism.
  • Quraan MA, Cheyne DO. 2008. Correcting for Source Correlation in Beamformer Localization, The International Conference on Biomagnetism.
  • H. Wilson, A. Moiseev, S. Podin, M. Quraan, 2006. Continuous Head Localization and Data Corrections in MEG, 15th International Conference on Biomagnetism.
  • First Results on Muon Decay from TWIST (invited talk). Canadian Association of Physics Congress, Vancouver, BC. June 2005.
  • A High Precision Measurement of Muon Decay Parameters. Canadian Association of Physics Congress, Winnipeg, Manitoba. June 2004.
  • A GEANT4 Simulation for TWIST. GEANT 4 workshop, Vancouver, British Columbia. September 2003.
  • A Kalman Filter for tracking Particles in the TWIST Detector. Nuclear Physics Divisions of American Physical Society and Japanese Physical Society. Maui, Hawaii. October 2001.
  • A Precision Measurement of Muon Decay. American Physical Society meeting, Division of Particles and Fields. Columbus, Ohio. August 2002.
  • A Precision Measurement of Muon Decay. Particles and Nuclei International Conference. Uppsala, Sweden. June 1999.

Presentations to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC):

Presentations to the US Department of Energy (DOE):

TWIST collaboration presentations: