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Awards

December 2023 International Brain Research Organization / The Dana Foundation Brain Awareness Week Grant

November 2023 International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) travel grant

November 2023 Wellcome Connecting Science Bursary

November 2022 2nd best student presenter (oral)

April 2017 Japanese MEXT Scholarship
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
Society of Neuroscientists of Africa (SONA)

Degrees:

2022
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Degrees
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

Publications resulting from Research
Gwedela, M.N.V., Terai, H., Lampiao, F., Matsunami, K., Aizawa, H., 2022. Anti-seizure effects of medicinal plants in Malawi on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in zebrafish larvae. J. Ethnopharmacol. 284, 114763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2021.114763

Terai, H., Gwedela, M.N.V., Kawakami, K., Aizawa, H., 2021. Electrophysiological and pharmacological characterization of spreading depolarization in the adult zebrafish tectum. J. Neurophysiol. 126, 1934–1942. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00343.2021

The 42nd annual meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society
2025
icon-pin-location Niigata, Japan
2nd Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Research Dissemination Conference
2025
icon-pin-location Blantyre, Malawi

IBRO-ARC school on Parkinson`s disease: providing clarity for continuous teaching and research from an African perspective
2025
icon-pin-location Nairobi, Kenya
The 42nd annual meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society
2025
icon-pin-location Niigata, Japan
2nd IBRO-UM5 African Advanced School in Neuroscience on "Brain and nutrition"
2025
icon-pin-location Rabat, Morocco
9th IBRO/ISN/The Grass Foundation Teaching Tools Workshop
2025
icon-pin-location Entebbe, Uganda
6th IBRO/ISN TReND School on Insect Neuroscience and Drosophila Neurogenetics
2025
icon-pin-location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
International Clinical MicroResearch Training Workshop by ACCORDIA Global Health
2025
icon-pin-location Blantyre, Malawi
IBRO-UCT African Advanced School on Epilepsy
2025
icon-pin-location Cape Town, South Africa