Paola Arlotta, Ph.D. Harvard Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Project Title: Elucidating determinants of the developmental speed of corticogenesis
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...
Daniel B. Polley, Ph.D. Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Department of Otolaryngology Project Title: Neuromodulation of reafferent sounds
Project Summary: We aim at reproducing neural reafferent modulation study done one mouse [10] with human subjects, using the blink as the... Read more about Anne-Aimée Bernard
Faculty Mentor: Paolo Bonato, Ph.D. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Project Title: Exploring motor adaptation in response to perturbations generated by a lower-limb exoskeleton
Gabriel Kreiman, Ph.D. Center for Brain Science, Boston Children's Hospital Project title: Effects of visual angle on the alignment between ANNs and the macaque ventral stream and its dependence on image context
Project summary: A family of deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) currently best explains...
Satrajit Ghosh, Ph.D. Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Project Title: Evaluating voice identity perception in humans and deep learning models
Shriya Srinivasan, Ph.D. Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Department of Bioengineering Project Title: Injectable electrotherapeutic scaffold for celiac plexus stimulation for medically refractory gastroparesis
Project Summary:
Gastroparesis is a debilitating disorder characterized by delayed gastric...
Faculty Mentor: Mark L. Andermann, PhD Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Project Title: Automated analysis of mating behavior across timescales
Project Summary: In the Andermann lab, I investigate the neural circuits involved in the mating behavior of mammals....
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,...
Randy Trumbower, Ph.D. Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Project Title: Modulation of interlimb mechanics during walking in people with incomplete spinal cord injury
Project summary: The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs from the brain down through the spine and is responsible for carrying...
