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Dr. Po-Wah So is a Reader in Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy at King's College London, affiliated with the School of Neuroscience and Department of Neuroimaging. Her research focuses on brain aging, neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's), and the role of metals like iron in neurological processes. She employs advanced MRI and NMR techniques to study metabolic diseases and their interactions with brain health. Dr. So holds a PhD in Chemistry from Birkbeck, University of London, and has extensive academic and industry experience in NMR applications.
Her work includes pioneering synchrotron-based metallomics mapping and collaborations on translational imaging projects. She has led or co-led multiple grants from bodies like Alzheimer's Research UK and the Wellcome Trust, focusing on iron metabolism, metabolic syndrome, and pediatric neuroimaging. Dr. So also contributes to academic leadership as Departmental Admissions Tutor and module leader in neuroscience and bioimaging programs.
