Assistant Professor Maria Paz P. Garcia is a member of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Western University. Her research focuses on neuroradiology, specifically investigating advanced imaging techniques for the diagnosis of brain tumors and neurodegenerative diseases. She explores the application of functional MRI to map brain activity and guide surgical interventions. Her mission is to advance diagnostic accuracy through the integration of molecular imaging and clinical data. Dr. Garcia provides clinical supervision for radiology residents and fellows. She is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through the study of neuroimaging biomarkers and precise diagnostics.