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NeuroTech Trainees

The NeuroTech training program draws Stanford graduate students from the technical disciplines of engineering, computer science, statistics, applied physics and physics into the emerging world of neurotechnology.

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NeuroTech Trainee

Ziad Ali

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
electrical engineering, electrophysiology, circuits, electromagnetics
NeuroTech Trainee, sa cai

Sa Cai

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
neuromodulation, biomaterials, synthetic biology, material-biology interface
NeuroTech Trainee

Mihyun Choi

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
focused ultrasound, neuromodulation
NeuroTech Trainee

Madeline Hays

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
bioengineering, bi-directional neural interface, artificial retina, visual neuroscience
NeuroTech Trainee, Carl Keck

Carl Keck

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Materials Science and Engineering
Optogenetics, plasmonics, neuromodulation, nanofabrication
yasmine kehnemouyi, neurotech trainee

Yasmine Kehnemouyi

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
Computational neuroscience, traumatic brain injury, signal processing, neuropathology, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience
NeuroTech Trainee, Anna Kochnev Goldstein

Anna Kochnev Goldstein

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
neuroengineering, brain-machine interfaces, machine learning, signal processing, medical applications
NeuroTech Trainee, Erin Kunz

Erin Kunz

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
Intra-cortical BCI, Machine Learning, Neural Prosthetics, Robustness
NeuroTech Trainee, Ava Lakmazaheri

Ava Lakmazaheri

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Mechanical Engineering
exoskeleton assistance, neuromechanics, motor learning
Alisa Levin, NeuroTech Trainee

Alisa Levin

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Computer Science
neural prosthetics, brain-computer interfaces, machine learning
Neuro Tech trainee

Alissa Ling

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
neural dynamics, pose estimation, brain machine interface
NeuroTech Trainee, Amrith Lotlikar

Amrith Lotlikar

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
neuroengineering, retinal prosthesis, experimental neuroscience, computer architecture
NeuroTech Trainee, Robert Lupoiu

Robert Lupoiu

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
multielectrode stimulation, computational physics, machine learning, nanophotonics, optimization
NeuroTech Trainee, Shreyas Muralidharan

Shreyas Muralidharan

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
Cognitive Neuroscience, Visuospatial Attention, Electrophysiology
NeuroTech Trainee, Yuya Nishio

Yuya Nishio

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
minimally invasive neural interface, soft electronics, mixed-signal circuits
NeuroTech Trainee, AJ Phillips

AJ Phillips

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
neuroengineering, bi-directional neural interface, artificial retina, experimental neuroscience
NeuroTech Trainee

Andrew Shin

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Materials Science and Engineering
high resolution neural prosthesis, photovoltaic retinal stimulation
Itamar Terem, NeuroTech Trainee

Itamar Terem

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
3D amplified MRI (aMRI), Computational Imaging, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF), Glymphatic system
NeuroTech Trainee, Praful Vasireddy

Praful Vasireddy

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Electrical Engineering
Retinal prostheses, multi-electrode stimulation, current steering, selectivity
NeuroTech Trainee, Lara weed

Lara Weed

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
Wearable sensors, signal processing, circadian rhythms, biomechanics, digital biomarkers

Grace Woods

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Applied Physics
experimental and computational neuroscience, flexible neural probes, onset and progression of neurodegeneration
NeuroTech Trainee

Shenandoah Wrobel

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Bioengineering
mood, whole-brain imaging, noninvasive brain interfaces
Neurotech Trainee, Spencer Zhao

Spencer Zhao

NEUROTECH TRAINEE
Chemical Engineering
conductive polymers, photosensitizer chemistry, neuron excitability

Program Alumni

Emily Anaya, Neurotech trainee

Emily Anaya

NEUROTECH ALUM
Electrical Engineering
brain imaging, deep learning, attenuation correction
NeuroTech Trainee

Gabriela Basel

NEUROTECH ALUM
Chemical Engineering
theoretical neuroscience, statistical mechanics, noise correlations in resting state fMRI
Yi-Shiou Duh, NeuroTech trainee

Yi-Shiou Duh

NEUROTECH ALUM
Physics
nanophotonics, metamaterial, optical microscopy
Max Kanwal, Neurotech trainee

Max Kanwal

NEUROTECH ALUM
Electrical Engineering
causal inference, predictive coding, theoretical neuroscience
Vasily Kruzhilin, NeuroTech trainee

Vasily Kruzhilin

NEUROTECH ALUM
Applied Physics
2p microscopy, voltage imaging, adaptive optics
Kyrstyn Ong

Kyrstyn Ong

NEUROTECH ALUM
Material Science & Engineering
Pumiao Yan, NeuroTech trainee

Pumiao Yan

NEUROTECH ALUM
Electrical Engineering
high bandwidth neural interface, mixed-signal circuits, event-driven ADC, artificial retina