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Post-Doctoral Position at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis More

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY:  Postdoctoral Fellowships to safeguard astronaut health and performance during deep space explorations More

Postdoctoral Fellow to study spinal cord injury and axon regeneration. USC LaJolla CA More

NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill Post-Doc opportunity. More

2017 School and Symposium on Advanced Neurorehabilitation (SSNR2017)
Baiona, Spain
September 17-22 More

No NEC Seminars on Friday June 23 or June 30. The next NEC seminar will be July 7.

Friday, June 16, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Dennis Bourbeau, PhD
Title: Electrical stimulation to improve bowel function More

Friday, June 9, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Anisha Rastogi
Mentor: Dr. Ajiboye
Title: Evaluation of intracortical neural activity during attempted force production across multiple hand grasp configurations. More

Friday, June 2. 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Ivana Cuberovic
Mentor: Prof. Dustin Tyler
Title: Experience with high density composite flat interface nerve electrodes on a sensory restoration application. More

Friday, May 26. 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Emily Graczyk
Mentor: Prof. Dustin Tyler
Title: Impact of sensory feedback on user experience, prosthesis use, and activity performance: Results from the first home study of a sensory enabled prosthesis More

Friday, May 19, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Nick Couturier
Mentor: Prof. Dominique Durand
Title: Low-frequency fiber tract stimulation for seizure suppression in cortical epilepsies More

Friday, May 19, 2017
Seminar
11 AM Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, room NE1-205
Speaker: Dr. Luis Alvarez
Title: Neural Culture Screening Platform to Accelerate Regenerative Electrode Design More

Friday, May 12, 2017
NP Seminar - Industry Round Table & Reception
8:30 AM, Wolstein Research Building, Room 1413
Speakers: Maria Bennett, MS, President and CEO, SPR Therapeutics. Steve Fening, PhD, Director, Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership
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Friday, April 28, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Brian Sanner
Title: TBA

Friday, April 21, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Breanne Christie
Title: "Long-Term Stability of Stimulating Spiral Nerve Cuff Electrodes on Human Peripheral Nerves" More

Friday, March 31, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: Max Freeberg

Friday, March 24, 2017
NEC Seminar
9:00 AM, Nord 400
Speaker: David Cunningham, Ph.D.
Title: Tailoring brain stimulation to the nature of rehabilitative therapies and their unique mechanisms of neuroplasticity More

Friday, March 17, 2017
Note Time and Location Changes
12:00PM, Wickenden 321
Speaker: Frank Willett
Mentor: A. Bolu Ajiboye, Ph.D.
Title: (Dissertation Defense) "Intracortical Brain-Computer Interfaces: Modeling the Feedback Control Loop, Improving Decoder Performance, and Restoring Upper Limb Function with Muscle Stimulation" More

Friday, March 10, 2017
NP Seminar
8:30 AM, Wolstein Research Building,
Room 1413
Speaker: Benjamin D. Greenberg, MD PhD
Title: Brain Circuit-Based Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A model for Neuropsychiatry More

Friday, February 24, 2017
Nord 400, 9:00 AM
NEC Seminar
Speaker: Cale Crowder
Advisor: Dr. Robert Kirsch
Title: System Identification of the Human Motor Cortex More

Friday, February 24, 2017
Seminar
11am, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, in room NE1-205
Dr. Peter Adamczyk will be presenting "Semi-Active Foot Prostheses for Low-Power Gait Restoration" in the APT Center Distinguished Lecture Series. More

Friday, February 17, 2017
Nord 400, 9:00 AM
NEC Seminar
Speaker: Daniel Young
Advisor: Dr. Bolu Ajiboye
Title: Artifact Reduction Techniques Enable Neural Control of FES Actuated Movements More

Friday, February 10, 2017
8:30 AM, Wolstein 1413
NP Seminar
Speaker: Andre Machado, M.D.
Title: TBA

Friday, February 3, 2017
No Seminar

Friday, January 27, 2017
NEC Seminar
Nord 400, 9:00 AM
Speaker: Kubinar Gunalan
Advisor: Prof. Cameron McIntyre
Title: Methods to predict axonal activation in patient-specific models of deep brain stimulation More

Friday, January 20, 2017
Neural Prosthesis Seminar
Wolstein Auditorium, 8:30 AM
Speaker: Stephen B. McMahon
Div. Neuroscience, Kings College London
Title: Chronic pain mechanisms and how they may be affected by spinal cord stimulation

Friday, January 13, 2017
NEC Seminar
Nord 400, 9:00 AM
Speaker: Rajat Shivacharan
Advisor: Prof. Dominique Durand
Title: Can neural activity propagate via electric fields? More