{"id":6,"date":"2020-03-25T20:24:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T20:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-06-02T14:18:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:18:33","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#0046ad;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-sep-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Research Themes<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:24px;--awb-bg-color:#0046ad;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0046ad;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:10px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 26px\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Computational Neuroscience<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:24px;--awb-bg-color:#0046ad;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0046ad;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:10px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 26px\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Bioinformatics + AI-ML<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-sep-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Recent Research and Media Coverage<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:24px;--awb-bg-color:#0046ad;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0046ad;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-zoomin\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.concussiontalk.com\/myndspan-meg\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"concussion talk logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/concussion-talk-logo-200x200.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/concussion-talk-logo-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/concussion-talk-logo-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/concussion-talk-logo-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/concussion-talk-logo.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:10px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">Dr. Ben Dunkley is interviewed by Concussion Talks host Nick Mercer about MYndspan, the startup company where he is Chief Science Officer. They discuss how MYndspan could improve outcomes after concussion.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:24px;--awb-bg-color:#0046ad;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0046ad;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-zoomin\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TUJq54_eurw\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"PTSD Beyond Trauma\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/PTSD-Beyond-Trauma-200x200.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/PTSD-Beyond-Trauma-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/PTSD-Beyond-Trauma-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/PTSD-Beyond-Trauma.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:10px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">In this CBC production, Dr. Margot Taylor and Dr. Ben Dunkley discuss their study of Canadian soldiers with PTSD. They have observed such consistent patterns of over-active communication between key areas of the brain that they believe they\u2019ve found a biomarker for the psychiatric disorder.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-4 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-bg-color:#0046ad;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0046ad;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-zoomin\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/dr-ben-dunkley-describes-the-neurophysiology-of-ptsd\/id1463371342?i=1000441423747\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"quirksandquarks\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/quirksandquarks-200x200.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/quirksandquarks-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/quirksandquarks-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/quirksandquarks-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/dunkley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/quirksandquarks.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:10px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">CBC radio\u2019s \u201cQuirks and Quarks\u201d hosted by Bob McDonald, interviews Dr. Ben Dunkley to discuss how magnetoencephelography (MEG) is used to look for patterns of brain activity to better understand, diagnose, and treat PTSD.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":274,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.0 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - 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