Azeezat Azeez

Postdoctoral Fellow, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine

San Francisco , California, United States of America

About

Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. with extensive research experience in neuroimaging including five publications. Experience teaching and tutoring. Knowledge in algorithm development, testing, and data analysis. Acquiring skills in data science and applied methods of machine learning

Education

City College of New York

B.S., Biomedical Engineering / May, 2015

New York, New York, United States of America

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Ph.D, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroimaging / September, 2019

Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

Experience

Menlo College

Adjunct Faculty / August, 2022Present

o The 400 level 3-unit course provides a mechanistic understanding of the Human Brain. o The course is meant to serve as a complement to Human Biology and the current Psychology Degree Requirements. o Lecturing in methods of scientific research; methods of study, pathology of disease states, and scientific peer-review

Professional Tutor / October, 2021Present

o Mentoring and motivating students in Math 100 (Elementary/Intermediate Algebra) o To improve retention success in the course through individualized support for at-risk student

Department of Psychiatry at Stanford School of Medicine

Post-Doctoral Fellow / October, 2019Present

Brain Stimulation Lab, Dr. Nolan Williams, M.D. o Established data Management practices o Collaborating to create Clinician friendly Resting-state Functional Connectivity Pipelines; Quality Control, Personalized Targeting, Semi-Automated Lab Wide Pre-processing Pipeline. o MRI sequence development and testing for upcoming Clinical Trials; Hyperband, Mux, Multi-Echo o MRI acquisition from human subjects o Developing Study Protocols and practices o Managed and coordinated Imaging and Data Analysis Teams, of Clinical Research Assistants

Publications

Stanford Neuromodulation Therapy (SNT): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

American Journal of Psychiatry / Feb 01, 2022

Cole, E. J., Phillips, A. L., Bentzley, B. S., Stimpson, K. H., Nejad, R., Barmak, F., Veerapal, C., Khan, N., Cherian, K., Felber, E., Brown, R., Choi, E., King, S., Pankow, H., Bishop, J. H., Azeez, A., Coetzee, J., Rapier, R., Odenwald, N., … Williams, N. R. (2022). Stanford Neuromodulation Therapy (SNT): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Psychiatry, 179(2), 132–141. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.20101429

Disrupted focal white matter integrity in autism spectrum disorder: A voxel-based meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging studies

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry / Mar 01, 2018

Di, X., Azeez, A., Li, X., Haque, E., & Biswal, B. B. (2018). Disrupted focal white matter integrity in autism spectrum disorder: A voxel-based meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging studies. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 82, 242–248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnpbp.2017.11.007

A Review of Resting-State Analysis Methods

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America / Nov 01, 2017

Azeez, A. K., & Biswal, B. B. (2017). A Review of Resting-State Analysis Methods. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 27(4), 581–592. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nic.2017.06.001

Resting-State Functional Connectivity: Signal Origins and Analytic Methods

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America / Feb 01, 2020

Chen, K., Azeez, A., Chen, D. Y., & Biswal, B. B. (2020). Resting-State Functional Connectivity: Signal Origins and Analytic Methods. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 30(1), 15–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nic.2019.09.012

Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT-TRD) induces rapid remission from treatment-resistant depression in a double-blinded, randomized, and controlled trial.

Brain Stimulation / Nov 01, 2020

Phillips, A. L., Cole, E. J., Bentzley, B. S., Stimpson, K. H., Nejad, R., Tischler, C., Barmak, F., Veerapal, C., Khan, N., Cherian, K., Felber, E., Brown, R., Choi, E., Bishop, J., Azeez, Ph. D. A., Coetzee, J., Rapier, R., Odenwald, N., Carreon, D., … Williams, N. R. (2020). Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT-TRD) induces rapid remission from treatment-resistant depression in a double-blinded, randomized, and controlled trial. Brain Stimulation, 13(6), 1859–1860. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2020.06.071

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Definitions / Nov 11, 2019

(2019). Autism Spectrum Disorder. Definitions. https://doi.org/10.32388/097847

Altered Neurotransmitter Ratio in the Prefrontal Cortex is Associated with Pain in Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Oct 29, 2021

Bishop, J. H., Faerman, A., Geoly, A., Khan, N., Tischler, C., Amin, H., Maron-Katz, A., Azeez, A., Yeomans, D. C., Hurd, R., Gu, M., Baltusis, L., Spielman, D., Sacchet, M. D., Spiegel, D., & Williams, N. (2021). Altered Neurotransmitter Ratio in the Prefrontal Cortex is Associated with Pain in Fibromyalgia Syndrome. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.10.28.21265618

Research Interests

Neuroimaging
Data science
resting-state fMRI
Biological Psychiatry
Pharmacology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Neurology (clinical)
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
General Medicine
Biophysics
General Neuroscience
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