Mina Kafashi

PhD Student


Supervisor

Dr. Chris West

Current Program
PhD
Awards

Faculty of Medicine Graduate Award and President’s Academic Excellence Initiative PhD Award.

Biography

Mina graduated with a master’s degree at Razi University in Iran. Beyond her academic pursuits, she is passionate about playing tennis, maintaining an active lifestyle at the gym, reading, and music.

Current Research

Mina’s doctoral research is dedicated to examining the impact of acute intermittent hypoxia on renal function and sympathetic nerve activity in animal models with high-thoracic spinal cord injuries.

Contact
mkafashi@student.ubc.ca