December 2023
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Other Awards
Grant for Parkinson`s disease awareness in Malawi during the 2024 Brain Awareness Week.
November 2023
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Other Awards
Travel grant to attend the Wellcome Connecting Science`s Molecular Neurodegeneration and Therapeutic Approaches Course 2024 (Cambridge, UK)
November 2023
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Other Awards
A 50 % registration bursary by the Wellcome Connecting Science to attend their Molecular Neurodegeneration and Therapeutic Approaches Course 2024 (Cambridge, UK)
November 2022
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Other Awards
2nd best student presenter at the IBRO-ARC school on Parkinson`s disease: providing clarity for continuous teaching and research from an African perspective (Nairobi, Kenya)
April 2017
Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela > Other Awards
5-year full scholarship to study at Hiroshima University`s Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Full Member
Dr. Mayeso Naomi Victoria Gwedela
Membership since:
2023
Field of activity:
Awards
Other Memberships/Affiliations
International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
Society of Neuroscientists of Africa (SONA)
Degrees:
2022
Doctorate
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
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
Niigata, Japan
Effects of the anti migraine drug Sumatriptan on larva zebrafish seizure like behaviour
2nd Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Research Dissemination Conference
2025
Blantyre, Malawi
Parkinson`s disease in Malawi: A preliminary report from Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) adult neurology outpatient clinic
IBRO-ARC school on Parkinson`s disease: providing clarity for continuous teaching and research from an African perspective
2025
Nairobi, Kenya
The 42nd annual meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society
2025
Niigata, Japan
2nd IBRO-UM5 African Advanced School in Neuroscience on "Brain and nutrition"
2025
Rabat, Morocco
9th IBRO/ISN/The Grass Foundation Teaching Tools Workshop
2025
Entebbe, Uganda
6th IBRO/ISN TReND School on Insect Neuroscience and Drosophila Neurogenetics
2025
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
International Clinical MicroResearch Training Workshop by ACCORDIA Global Health
2025
Blantyre, Malawi
IBRO-UCT African Advanced School on Epilepsy
2025
Cape Town, South Africa