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Birth Control and How it Affects the Adolescent Brain
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uOttawa team examines effects of oral contraceptives on brain development
How to talk to kids about COVID as cases pop up in schools
Why do some obey the sanitary rules and others not?
uOttawa-led study shows that poor sleep can lead to depression in adolescents
Biography
Dr. Nafissa Ismail is a professor at the School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa. Her research interests relate to neuroimmunology, neuroendocrinology, and critical periods of development. Ismail completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a specialization in Neuroscience at Concordia University in 2002 and received her Ph.D. from Concordia University in 2009. She then completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Massachusetts.