Faculty Mentor: Sydney Cash, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital Project Title: Detection of Deep Interictal Epileptiform Discharges (IED) from scalp EEG
Project Summary: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological chronic brain disorders, affecting...
Faculty Mentor: Zhigang He, Ph.D., B.M. Department of Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital Project Title: Deconstructing corticospinal mechanisms of forelimb motor control
Project Summary: Disruption of the corticospinal pathway following spinal cord injury...
Faculty Mentor: Mark Andermann, Ph.D. Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Project Title: Visualizing functional properties of retinal axonal boutons in the dLGN in vivo
Project Summary: Relay neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus (dLGN) exhibit diverse and sharp visual tuning,...
Faculty Mentor: Sydney S. Cash, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital Project Title: Deep learning for seizure prediction in a rat model of epilepsy
Project Summary: Nicolas worked on using iEEG recordings in an animal model of epilepsy to predict occurrence of spontaneous seizures. Mesial temporal...
Faculty Mentor: Daniel B. Polley, Ph.D. Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Project Title: Recovery of cortical sound processing following peripheral and central rescue
Project Summary: The main focus of this project was to study recovery of hearing and cross-modal plasticity in a mouse model of cochlear...
