جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Neurotechnology
• Neurology
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Victoria Marks is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Neurotechnology at the University of Oxford's Institute of Biomedical Engineering. She holds a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Miami (2017) and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and Physiology from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (2023). Her research focuses on treating disorders of consciousness and improving chronic neuromodulation therapies, particularly in epilepsy and memory-related conditions. Education: B.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami, 2017 Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering and Physiology, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 2023 Research interests include neurotechnology, closed-loop systems, and the application of deep brain stimulation (DBS) to modulate memory, mood, and seizure activity. She has pioneered work on remote patient monitoring during the pandemic, integrating verbal memory tasks with DBS systems. Her postdoctoral work in the Denison Group (since 2023) advances adaptive neuromodulation strategies for neurological disorders. Her publications span topics like DBS effects on verbal memory, seizure detection algorithms, and chronotherapy platforms. She has collaborated with Medtronic, Inc., developing stimulation artifact capture systems. Advising and grants: As a postdoctoral researcher, she contributes to team-based projects but no formal advisees are listed. Her work aligns with grants focused on neurological engineering and clinical translation. Labs/Teams: Active member of the Denison Group, specializing in neurotechnology and translational neuroscience.

Luke Osbornمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroengineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Prosthetics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Luke Osborn, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case School of Engineering, part of Case Western Reserve University. He also holds an affiliation with the School of Medicine. His research focuses on restoring and enhancing human sensorimotor function through neuroengineering, bioinspired instrumentation, and human-machine interfaces. Key projects include developing neuromorphic tactile sensing systems for robotic limbs, multimodal stimulation paradigms for sensory feedback, and understanding neural mechanisms underlying sensorimotor integration. Dr. Osborn's work integrates noninvasive and invasive approaches to stimulate peripheral nerves and the somatosensory cortex, aiming to improve prosthetic functionality and human-machine integration. Recent advancements include multilayered e-dermis sensors, real-time thermal/touch feedback systems, and intracortical microstimulation techniques to modulate tactile sensitivity. His research spans materials science, computational modeling, and clinical applications. Publications emphasize sensory feedback mechanisms, neural stimulation technologies, and prosthetic system design. He has contributed to breakthroughs in tactile perception restoration and thermal feedback systems, with a focus on improving user experience and functionality in assistive devices. His work frequently involves collaborations across engineering, neuroscience, and clinical medicine. Scientific awards and recognition are not explicitly listed, but his prolific publication record and high-impact journals (e.g., Nature Biomedical Engineering , Science Robotics ) underscore his contributions. His lab focuses on translational research, bridging engineering innovations with clinical needs in neuroprosthetics and neural interfaces.

Keith Purpuraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Visual Neuroscience
• Systems Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Keith Purpura is an Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medicine's Brain and Mind Research Institute. He has maintained a continuous academic appointment since 1993, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in 2000. His research spans two primary areas of neuroscience: the role of eye movements in visual cortical processing and the therapeutic application of thalamic deep brain stimulation for cognitive disorders. Dr. Purpura received his Ph.D. from The Rockefeller University in 1988 under Drs. Robert Shapley and Ehud Kaplan, followed by post-doctoral work with Dr. Jonathan Victor at Cornell University Medical College and a visiting scientist position at the NIH's National Eye Institute (1991-1993). His undergraduate studies spanned Mannes College of Music, New York University, and Columbia College. His laboratory investigates how eye movements influence neural activity patterns across the visual cortical hierarchy, hypothesizing that these movements generate and access communication channels across cortical areas. Concurrently, in collaboration with Dr. Jonathan Baker, he develops deep brain stimulation techniques targeting the central thalamus to treat disorders of consciousness following traumatic brain injury, which affects over 2 million Americans annually. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent focus on neural network dynamics, visual processing mechanisms, and translational applications of brain stimulation. His work bridges computational neuroscience with clinical applications, particularly in understanding how cortical networks process visual information and how brain stimulation can restore cognitive function. Searle Award (Post-doctoral support) Charles H. Revson Foundation (Post-doctoral support) McDonnel-Pew Research Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Award Visiting Scientist, National Eye Institute, NIH: 1991-1993 NIH NINDS-K04 Career Development Award 17 summers of research at Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole Dr. Purpura currently serves as Principal Investigator on an NIH National Eye Institute grant (2022-2026) studying eye movements in visual processing networks and as Co-Principal Investigator on an NINDS grant (2020-2025) for central thalamic deep brain stimulation. His laboratory includes collaborators Jonathan L. Baker and Jae-Wook Ryou, and he established both the alert primate physiology laboratory and visual neurophysiology laboratory at Weill Cornell.

• Neuroscience
• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Hypertension
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Osborn is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota , with a focus on hypertension , renal medicine , and neurocardiology . His research explores autonomic regulation, neural stimulation, and interventional therapies for cardiovascular disorders. Current projects include vagus nerve stimulation for cardiovascular modulation (2021-2028), renal denervation trials with Ablative Solutions (2021-2026), and transcriptomic analysis of sensory neurons in neurogenic hypertension (2024-2025). His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through medical device innovation and precision hypertension treatment . Research Trends : Recent publications focus on renal nerve mechanisms , vagal excitation , and neurohumoral interactions in cardiovascular disorders, with interdisciplinary applications spanning neuroscience , physiology , and biomedical engineering . Collaborations : Dr. Osborn works with institutions like NIH , Verve Medical , and Augusta University , collaborating with experts in neurology , biomedical engineering , and cardiovascular medicine .

• Neuromodulation
• Neurostimulation
• Neuropsychiatric Disorders
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Kristin Sellers is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the Department of Neurological Surgery under the School of Medicine. Her work focuses on intracranial electrical stimulation for treating neuropsychiatric disorders such as major depressive disorder and chronic pain, with an emphasis on translating findings from clinical trials into neurotechnology development. Education: BS in Human Development from Cornell University (2011) PhD in Neurobiology from University of North Carolina (2016) Certificate in Translational Medicine from University of North Carolina (2016) Postdoctoral Scholar in Neurological Surgery at UCSF (2020) Dr. Sellers specializes in closed-loop neuromodulation systems, aiming to create adaptive neurotechnologies that respond to real-time brain activity. Her research spans human neurophysiology, biomedical engineering, and therapeutic applications of brain stimulation. Key publication trends include innovations in deep brain stimulation protocols, advanced neural recording techniques, and computational approaches to understanding cortical dynamics. Her work has been cited over 2000 times across platforms like Mendeley, X, and news outlets, with notable coverage of treatments for severe depression and chronic pain. She collaborates extensively with UCSF colleagues including Andrew Krystal, Edward Chang, and Philip Starr. Labs & Collaborations: Dr. Sellers operates within UCSF's Neurological Surgery department, contributing to clinical trials and neurotechnology projects. She works with teams developing tools like the DREDge algorithm and Medtronic Summit RC+S systems for brain stimulation.

Kendall H. Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurosurgery
• Neural Engineering
• Neuromodulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kendall H. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering at Mayo Clinic. He serves as Director of Neural Engineering Laboratories and specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. His clinical focus includes Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia, psychiatric disorders, and chronic pain. He leads the Mayo Clinic Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Program and studies neuromodulation technologies funded by NIH and foundations. Education: Completed residency and chief residency in Neurosurgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Holds a Ph.D. in Neurobiology from Yale University, MD from Yale, and a BA in Biology from University of Colorado, Denver. Research interests include real-time DBS, selective stimulation, and precision surgery. He has developed technologies for closed-loop brain interventions and minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques. Awards include the Mayo Clinic Distinguished Team Science Award and multiple teaching accolades. Professional roles: Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. Labs: Directs Mayo Neural Engineering Laboratories focusing on DBS mechanisms and neuromodulation. Teaching: Full privileges at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, trained students across multiple academic levels.

Deborah Wonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neural Engineering
• Mobile Health Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deborah Won is a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at California State University, Los Angeles, within the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology. With a background in biomedical engineering and electrical engineering, she has focused on integrating research, teaching, and community engagement since 2009. Education: Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering (Duke University, 2007), B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a Biomedical Engineering minor (MIT, 2000). Research Interests span neural engineering, rehabilitation technology, and mobile health. Her Neural Engineering Technology Laboratory (NETlab) investigates: Electrophysiological biomarkers for Parkinson's disease to improve deep brain stimulation (DBS) algorithms. Mobile health solutions like the WOW-Mobile fitness app for wheelchair users. Neural signatures of spreading depression in stroke progression. Collaborative rodent studies on spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Publications highlight her work in closed-loop DBS systems, exergaming technology, and educational program design. She received the 2020 BEST ZONE IV PAPER and BEST OVERALL ZONE WINNER award for her service-learning research. Leadership: Faculty advisor for the Biomedical Engineering Society (BME Society). Labs: Founder and director of the Neural Engineering Technology Laboratory (NETlab). Service: Co-developer of the BOOST program, which enhances engineering identity through community-focused projects.

Chris M Gregoryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد بالینی

• Neurological Rehabilitation
• Stroke Recovery
• Physical Therapy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris M Gregory, PhD, PT, is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Research at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) within the College of Health Professions. His research focuses on neurologic rehabilitation, particularly stroke recovery, depression treatment post-stroke, and the integration of exercise and neurostimulation therapies. He leads clinical trials exploring interventions like repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) combined with aerobic exercise for post-stroke depression and investigates mechanisms underlying motor control recovery. Key research projects include understanding neural adaptations to resistance and gait training, and assessing diet quality and mobility outcomes in stroke survivors. Dr. Gregory’s work spans from lab-based biomechanics studies to community-based interventions, emphasizing translational research. His articles highlight synergies between exercise, neuroplasticity, and mental health, with a focus on optimizing recovery trajectories for chronic stroke and spinal cord injury patients. Dr. Gregory collaborates internationally through initiatives like the ENIGMA Stroke Recovery Working Group, leveraging large neuroimaging datasets to improve outcome predictions. Despite no explicitly listed awards, his extensive peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial leadership reflect significant contributions to the field of neurorehabilitation. Advising and grant activities are integral to his role, though specific details are not detailed here. His lab’s work extends to developing novel therapeutic approaches, including VR-based upper extremity rehabilitation and closed-loop FES cycling systems for stroke survivors.

Antonio Valentínمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroscience
• Epilepsy
• Neuromodulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Antonio Valentín is an Associate Professor in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy at King's College London, affiliated with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) and the Department of Basic & Clinical Neuroscience. His research focuses on neuromodulation techniques for epilepsy treatment, including deep brain stimulation and single-pulse electrical stimulation. He leads major projects such as the SMART-DBS initiative for real-time neuromodulation and the CADET trial for pediatric epilepsy. Collaborators include Prof. Gonzalo Alarcón (Weil Cornell Medicine) and Prof. Rodrigo Quiroga (University of Leicester). He co-directs the International League Against Epilepsy's VIREPA EEG course and has published over 118 peer-reviewed articles, including high-impact work in Nature Communications and Cell Reports . His work addresses epilepsy diagnosis, surgical outcomes, and novel therapies, with a focus on translational neurotechnology. Education: PhD in Neuroscience MD (Medical Doctorate) Research Interests: His work spans neuromodulation for drug-resistant epilepsy, surgical treatment innovations, and the application of AI/machine learning in EEG analysis. Recent studies include generalized epilepsy network mapping and EEG signal translation using GANs. He explores seizure source localization and closed-loop stimulation systems for chronic conditions. Projects & Grants: Leads multi-institutional projects funded by NIHR, EPSRC, and the Royal Academy of Engineering. Current grants include wireless neuromonitoring devices and pediatric DBS protocols. Labs/Teams: Directs the Laboratory Research Project in Neuroscience (6BBYN306) and collaborates with global networks in epilepsy research and neurotechnologies.

S. Abdollah Mirbozorgiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Circuits and Systems
• Wearable and Implantable Devices
• +۴ مورد دیگر

S. Abdollah Mirbozorgi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). His research focuses on the intersection of life sciences and circuits/systems engineering, particularly in developing wearable/implantable microelectronic devices and medical imaging technologies . Education : B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Electronics) from Mazandaran University; M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Electronics) from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUM); Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Electronics) from Laval University; Postdoctoral Research at Georgia Tech in Electrical Engineering (Electronics). Mirbozorgi established the e-BioTech Research Lab , which specializes in creating biomedical implantable and wearable devices using microelectronics, wireless communication, and ultrasound technologies. These innovations aim to advance diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for diseases through non-invasive health monitoring and precision ablation . His recent publications highlight advancements in wireless power transmission for implants, neural recording/stimulation interfaces , and smart health monitoring systems . Key trends include miniaturized device design , closed-loop neuromodulation , and machine learning integration for tracking and diagnostics. Mirbozorgi's work emphasizes biomedical device engineering for applications in diabetes treatment , respiratory disease monitoring , and animal behavioral research . His lab focuses on 3D wireless power distribution and ultra-low-power sensor systems .

• Mental Health Treatment
• Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
• Clinical Trials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Fitzgerald is the Director of the School of Medicine and Psychology at the Australian National University (ANU), part of the ANU College of Science and Medicine. He is a psychiatrist with degrees in MBBS, Masters of Psychological Medicine, and a PhD from Monash University. His work focuses on novel brain stimulation therapies, such as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for mental health conditions like depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD. He has conducted over 20 clinical trials and secured over $10M in research funding. Notably, he led efforts to secure Medicare funding ($283M in Year 1) for rTMS in depression treatment. Research Interests: Non-invasive brain stimulation (rTMS, TACS) Psychedelic therapies for mental health Pharmacotherapies for neuropsychiatric disorders Neurological applications of rTMS in Alzheimer’s and autism Key Projects: ALIGNED: Genotype-guided depression therapy AIPPAP-RR: Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy registry EMPACT: Psilocybin therapy for depression TACS-depression: Closed-loop stimulation protocols Grants and Recognition: Over $10M in NHMRC grants, 550+ journal articles, 30,000+ citations, and leadership in establishing Australia’s first rTMS training program.

John A. Rogersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nano and Molecular Scale Fabrication
• Bio-integrated Electronics
• Photonic Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John A. Rogers is the Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Chemistry, and Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University. He holds the Swanlund Chair at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has held leadership roles such as Director of the Seitz Materials Research Laboratory. His research focuses on bio-integrated and bio-inspired systems, flexible electronics, nano/molecular fabrication, and energy systems. Education: BA/BS in Chemistry and Physics (UT Austin, 1989); SM/PhD in Physical Chemistry (MIT, 1992–1995) Career Highlights: Bell Labs (1997–2002), NSF Nanoscale Science Center director (2009–2012), founding director of the Querrey-Simpson Institute of Bioelectronics Research Interests: Rogers pioneers bio-integrated electronics, including resorbable pacemakers, skin-like sensors, and neural interfaces. His work spans optoelectronics, microfluidics, and nanofabrication with applications in healthcare, robotics, and environmental monitoring. Awards: MacArthur Fellowship (2009), Lemelson-MIT Prize (2011), Benjamin Franklin Medal (2019), membership in National Academies of Engineering, Sciences, and Medicine. Labs/Teams: Leads the Rogers Research Group at Northwestern, focusing on bio-inspired systems and advanced manufacturing. Collaborates globally on projects like bioresorbable devices and neural interfaces.

Strahinja Dosenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Robotics
• Myoelectric Control
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Strahinja Dosen is a Professor and Head of Research Group in the Department of Health Science and Technology at Aalborg University's Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on neurorehabilitation systems, particularly in rehabilitation engineering, robotics, and human-machine interfaces. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Aalborg University (2009) and serves as a Visiting Professor at the University of Novi Sad. His work addresses cutting-edge topics like myoelectric control, brain-machine interfaces, artificial sensory feedback, and functional electrical stimulation. Key projects include the development of closed-loop robotic prostheses and sensory feedback systems for amputees. Dosen has led over 17 research projects, including the PERSONIFY initiative on powered ankle prosthesis control and the DexterHand bionic prosthetics platform. With 216+ publications, his research emphasizes improving prosthetic control through electrotactile/haptic feedback, 5G-enabled bionic limbs, and stroke rehabilitation robotics. He collaborates internationally on neurorehabilitation technologies and has been featured in media for innovations like thought-controlled prosthetics and robotic rehabilitation systems. Grants and collaborations include EU-funded projects and industry partnerships. His team's work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and innovation. Dosen advises on 6 PhD students and actively participates in academic workshops and editorial roles in haptics and prosthetics.

Hugh Herrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bionics
• Biomechatronics
• Prosthetics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hugh Herr is a Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT Media Lab and Co-Director of the K. Lisa Yang Center for Bionics. He focuses on merging human physiology with electromechanics to create bionic limbs that restore natural mobility for amputees. His work includes breakthroughs like the Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface (AMI) surgery and neural-controlled prosthetics. Education: Not explicitly stated in text, but his career path indicates advanced degrees in biomechanical engineering or related fields. Research Interests: Bionics, biomechatronics, prosthetic design, neural interfaces, and equitable access to bionic technology, especially in developing countries. His lab explores advanced materials, clinical trials, and regenerative surgical techniques. Notable Achievements: TIME's 'Leader of the Bionic Age' (2011), over 200 peer-reviewed publications/patents, and innovations like the EmPower Ankle-Foot Prosthesis. Awards include the Heinz Award, Princess of Asturias Award, and multiple industry accolades. Grants and Collaborations: Involvement with the McGovern Institute, partnerships with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the Sierra Leone Orthotics & Prosthetics Program. Labs/Teams: Leads the MIT Media Lab's Biomechatronics Group, which emphasizes diversity, equity, and interdisciplinary innovation.

Hugh Simpsonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Electrical Brain Stimulation
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Responsive Neurostimulation
• +۱۵ مورد دیگر

Hugh Simpson is a Research Fellow in the Department of Neuroscience at the School of Translational Medicine, Monash University. He also holds a clinical role as a Visiting Medical Officer at Alfred Health and is a Research Collaborator at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA. His work bridges clinical neurology and translational neuroscience, with a focus on advanced neurostimulation therapies. PhD in Neuroscience, University of Queensland (2012) MBBS in Medicine, University of Queensland (2005) Hugh Simpson's research focuses on electrical brain stimulation for neurological disorders, particularly epilepsy and movement disorders. His interests include deep brain stimulation, responsive neurostimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and non-invasive techniques. He also integrates machine learning and AI into seizure detection and neurological diagnostics, advancing precision medicine in neurology. His recent publications span high-impact journals and conferences, highlighting trends in neurostimulation, AI-driven seizure detection, and longitudinal modeling of epilepsy treatment. These works reflect a strong interdisciplinary approach combining neurology, engineering, data science, and clinical innovation. Hugh Simpson is the Primary Chief Investigator on the NSV Early Career Fellowship project, focusing on neurostimulation technologies for advanced epilepsy care. He is actively supervising students and collaborating with leading institutions, including Mayo Clinic and Alfred Health. External Roles: Visiting Medical Officer, Alfred Hospital (since 2022) Research Collaborator, Mayo Clinic (since 2022)