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Faraneh Vargha Khadem

Faraneh Vargha Khadem

Dr Vargha-Khadem was born in Tehran, Iran and completed her graduate  studies in 1979 at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and the  University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She completed her  post-doctoral training at the Montreal Children's Hospital in 1981,  thereafter joining the Faculty of Neurology and Neurosurgery at  McGill University where she worked for two years before moving to  London, England. In 1983, she accepted a faculty research position  at the Institute of Child Health, London, where she has remained to  the present time. Dr Vargha-Khadem's  research and clinical work is directed toward understanding the  cognitive and behavioral deficits of brain-injured children in terms  of the underlying neuropathology, with the goal of developing new  knowledge about the ontogeny of specific neural systems. Dr Vargha-Khadem is a member of the Baha'i  Faith, a world religion dedicated to establishing peace and unity  among mankind. 

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