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Emma Farina

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...

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Hugo Fluhr

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....

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Alex Fratzl

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,...

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Camille Frayssinhes

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...

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Nicolas Fumeaux

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...

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Olivia Gozel

Olivia Gozel

Faculty Mentor: John Maunsell, PhD
Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School

Project Summary: The neuronal mechanisms of attention take place without our awareness. Nevertheless, they play a critical role in...

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Amélie  Guex

Amélie Guex

Faculty Mentor: Daniel J. Lee, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otology and Laryngology

Project Summary: The focus of this project is to study the use of pulsed laser light to stimulate the central auditory system. This novel...

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Efe Karabeyli

Efe Karabeyli

Faculty Mentor: Carl-Fredrik Westin, Ph.D.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Department of Radiology
Project Summary: This project focused on the development of a new and robust approach to investigate the compressed sensing technologies for... Read more about Efe Karabeyli
Amanda Klaeger

Amanda Klaeger

Faculty Mentor: Adam Cohen, Ph.D, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University
Project Title: Optical Electrophysiology in Zebrafish

Project Summary: To understand the function of neural circuits in the brain and spinal cord, one would like to perturb specific neurons...

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Kriton Konstantinidis

Faculty Mentor: Emery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Project Title: Fitting adaptive autoregressive models for frequency analysis of non-stationary EEG data via hybrid Kalman filtering

Project Summary: High quality frequency spectra...

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Constantin Krempp

Constantin Krempp

Faculty Mentor: Sydney S. Cash, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Project Title: Single pulse electrical stimulation for epileptic seizures prediction and sleep neuromodulation

Project Summary: Electrical stimulation is a common tool to interact...

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Vanessa Laversenne

Vanessa Laversenne

Faculty Mentor: Marcie Glicksman, PhD
Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration, Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center
Project Title: Bioactive Compound Screen Based on a CD33 Assay for Alzheimer's Disease

Project Summary: The project is a drug discovery project in Alzheimer's disease from assay design to hit confirmation at the LDDN....

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Stella Lee

Stella Lee

2011-12 Summer Fellows
Host Lab: Dr. Olaf Blanke and Dr. Mario Prsa

Project Summary: The aim of my project was to determine whether human observers can learn to optimally...

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