The Center for Neural Engineering & Neurotechnology focuses on using engineering techniques to understand the mechanisms of and develop advanced approaches to electrical stimulation of the nervous system to restore function to individuals with neurological impairment or injury.
Duke Seminars in Neural Engineering
Held on Thursdays at noon in Bryan Research 103 unless noted otherwise.
Past Seminars
| Date | Title, Speaker, Contact Information |
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Jan 26 |
Enhancing Rehabilitation with Vagus Nerve Stimulation Seth Hayes, PhD (University of Texas, Dallas) |
| Fri, Jan 27 |
Special Duke BME Alumnus Seminar Complexity Analyses of Biological Signals: Application to Neurodegenerative Disease Detection through the Eye Leonel Medina, PhD (Universidad de Santiago de Chile) **Location = Fitzpatrick CIEMAS, Schiciano Auditorium (Side A, room 1464)** |
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Feb 2 |
Neurophysiological readouts of pathway modulation during Matt Johnson, PhD (University of Minnesota) |
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Mar 23 |
Optogenetic sensors and tools for studying brain signaling and alpha-synuclein pathology Wenjing Wang, PhD (University of Michigan) |
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Apr 6 |
Optimizing deep brain stimulation using physiologic signals and biophysical modeling Svjetlana Miocinovic, MD, PhD (Emory University) |
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Sept 22 |
Non-Invasive Closed-Loop Neural Protheses for Epilepsy Pedro Irazoqui, PhD (Johns Hopkins University) |
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Oct 6 |
Predictive Coding of Natural Self-Motion: Implications for Perception & Action Kathleen Cullen, PhD (Johns Hopkins University) |
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Oct 27 |
Electrode Technologies for Brain Computer Interfaces and Neuroprosthetics Flavia Vitaly, PhD (University of Pennsylvania) |
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Nov 10 |
Spinal cord stimulation for pain: What we know, what we don’t know, and why it’s important for modern medicine Scott Lempka, PhD (University of Michigan) |