http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:25:12 -0500 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt DokuWiki http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/ http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:ageranemo?rev=1251745542 Contact Information Center for Neural Engineering <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:start> Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics <http://www.esm.psu.edu/> 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences (EES) Building University Park, PA 16802 amg5106@psu.edu research:cne Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:05:42 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:alexander_augustyniak?rev=1187329827 A little contact information: Fall Address (starting 9-25): 712 Tener Hall University Park PA 16802 E-Mail Addresses: ata5031{AT}psu{DOT}edu a{DOT}augustyniak{AT}gmail{DOT}com Cellular: 814.323.5526 research:cne Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:50:27 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:bci_ne_jc_fall2009?rev=1258750603 Schedule By Date * Aug 31 Brain Computer Interface Journal Club 10:30 - 11:00 am, in 207 EES Building Kamrun Nahar presents: Takano et al., “Visual stimuli for the P300 brain–computer interface: A comparison of white/gray and green/blue flicker matrices”, Clinical Neurophysiology Volume 120, Issue 8, August 2009, Pages 1562-1566 research:cne Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:56:43 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:bci_ne_jc_spring2009?rev=1239896391 Full CNE schedule for Spring 2009 is posted <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring> Schedule By Date * Jan 13 Brain Computer Interface Journal Club 12:00 - 1:00 pm, in 207 EES Building Kamrun Nahar presents: Bin Lou, Bo Hong, Xiaorong Gao and Shangkai Gao, “Bipolar electrode selection for a motor imagery based brain–computer interface”, J. Neural Eng. 5 (2008) 342–349 research:cne Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:39:51 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:bshanmugasundaram?rev=1234058032 Graduate Student 301, Earth Engineering Sciences Building Center for Neural Engineering Contact Information: 212, Earth Engineering Sciences Building Engineering Science and Mechanics Department The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA, USA - 16802 research:cne Sat, 07 Feb 2009 20:53:52 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cellular_ne_jc_fall2008?rev=1228151505 Cellular Neural Engineering (1) Journal Club Course to review current literature in cellular neural engineering. Topics vary with to participants interests and current publications, but may include topics in need to fill this in . Full week's schedule is available at <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek08fall> research:cne Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:11:45 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cellular_ne_jc_spring2009?rev=1238010213 Full CNE schedule for Spring 2009 is posted <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring> Schedule By Date * Jan 12 * Jan 19 Martin Luther King Day - No meeting * Jan 26 Wednesday 11AM: Ghanim Ullah presents: Bartos M, Vida I, Frotscher M, Meyer A, Monyer H, Geiger JR, Jonas P. “Fast synaptic inhibition promotes synchronized gamma oscillations in hippocampal interneuron networks”, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2002, 99(20):13222-7. * Feb 2 Wednesday 11AM: … research:cne Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:43:33 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cfzhang?rev=1250315126 Chunfeng Zhang, PhD Contact Information Postdoc Scholar Center for Neural Engineering <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:start> Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics <http://www.esm.psu.edu/> 212 Earth-Engineering Science Building, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802. Voice: (814) 206-6850 Fax: (814) 865-6161 Email: cuz12@psu.edu research:cne Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:45:26 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnejournalclubss07?rev=1169132900 CNE Journal Club Reading Week of January 22 Monday 10-11 Whole Animal Journal Club - Giorgio La Corte presents: Manns, et al, Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2007 Jan;87(1):9-20 Wednesday 9-10 Visiting Professor Journal Club - Eric Brown. Preprint: Xiao-jiang Fengy, Brian Greenwald, and Herschel Rabitz, Eric Shea-Browny, Robert Kosut, Optimal Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus - a Computational Study available within CNE from here or by email request to Steven Schiff <sjs49@engr.psu.e… research:cne Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:08:20 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cneseminar07fall?rev=1188872172 Wednesdays, 4pm, 108 Wartik also simulcast to Hershey, PA campus, Room CG623 Also available as WebCast, or archive (contact Jean Brooks jeb4@engr.psu.edu ). Speaker Title and link to Abstracts August 15 Dr. David Denis Univ. Paris-Sud Influence of brain-derived neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) on the serotonergic system in the ventral hippocampus of adult mice Sept. 12 Dr. Randy Blakely Vanderbilt University Medical Center Innies and Outies: Neurotransmit… research:cne Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:16:12 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cneseminars07?rev=1176988476 Wednesdays, 4pm, 108 Wartik also simulcast to Hershey, PA campus, Room CG623 Also available as WebCast, or archive (contact Jean Brooks jeb4@engr.psu.edu ). Speaker Title and link to Abstracts Jan. 18 Lawrence Snyder, M.D., Ph.D. Washington U. in St. Louis “And now for something completely different: Task switching in monkeys” Jan. 24 Eric Shea-Brown New York University Spike-to-spike correlation and neural coding: basic roles for membrane and circuit… research:cne Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:14:36 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek07?rev=1188869907 Week of Major Events Things Due Full Schedule Jan 15 classes start Jan 22 Neurolucida Arrives Jan 29 Feb 5 Feb 12 CNS Abstract due 02/09 Feb 19 Feb 26 March 5 March 12 Spring Break March 19 March 26 April 2 IEEE-EMBS abstracts due 4/2 April 9 April 1… research:cne Mon, 03 Sep 2007 21:38:27 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek07fall?rev=1196950673 Week of Major Events Things Due Full Schedule August 27 classes start Ethics Conference Sept 03 Sept 10 Sept 17 Sept 24 Oct 01 Oct 08 Oct 15 Oct 22 Oct 29 Nov 05 Nov 12 Nov 19 Nov 26 Dec 03 … research:cne Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:17:53 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek08fall?rev=1229116495 Week of Major Events Things Due Full Schedule Aug 25 Sep 1 Sep 8 Sep 15 Sep 22 Sep 29 Oct 6 Oct 13 Oct 20 Oct 27 Nov 3 Nov 10 Nov 17 Nov 24 Dec 1 … research:cne Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:14:55 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek08spring?rev=1209404604 Week of Major Events Things Due Full Schedule Jan 07 Jan 14 Jan 21 Jan 28 Feb 04 Feb 11 Feb 18 Feb 25 March 03 March 10 March 17 March 24 March 31 April 07 Ap… research:cne Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:43:24 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09fall?rev=1259081194 Week of Major Events Full Schedule Aug 31 Sep 7 Sep 14 Sep 21 Sep 28 Oct 5 Oct 12 Neuroscience 2009 Oct 19 Neuroscience 2009 Oct 26 Nov 2 Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 23 Nov 30 AES 2009 … research:cne Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:46:34 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring?rev=1251475247 Week of Major Events Things Due Full Schedule Jan 12 Jan 19 Jan 26 Feb 2 Feb 9 Feb 16 Feb 23 Mar 2 Mar 9 Mar 16 Mar 23 Mar 30 Apr 6 Apr 13 Apr 20 … research:cne Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:47 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:courses?rev=1237389961 Neural Engineering PhD Track in ESM Neural Engineering Track courses in the ESM PhD Program at Penn State * Core Competency Courses for PhD Neural Engineering Track. BIOLOGY * Biol 469 (BB H) Neurobiology (3) Comprehensive examination of neuroanatomy and physiology designed to integrate the principles of neurochemistry, neuroendocrinology, and molecular biology. research:cne Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:26:01 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:current_trainees?rev=1254112117 Current Trainees Research Associates and Postdoctoral Trainees * Giorgio La Corte * Kamrun Nahar * Sridhar Sunderam * Ghanim Ullah * Ying Xiao * Chunfeng Zhang Graduate Students * Dana Lynn Andre * Guerau B. Cabrera * Nick Chernyy * Jason Fritz * Andrew M. Geronimo * Justin Ingram * Eric Liauw * Ruchi Parekh * Mario Sanders * Madineh Sarvestani * Balaji Shanmugasundaram * Stephen Van Wert * Yina Wei… research:cne Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:28:37 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:dandre?rev=1251745003 Dana Lynn Andre ---------- Contact Information Center for Neural Engineering <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:start> Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics <http://www.esm.psu.edu/> 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences (EES) Building University Park, PA 16802 DanaAndre@psu.edu research:cne Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:56:43 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:detailed_description_of_the_center_for_neural_engineering?rev=1210009278 Center for Neural Engineering Home The Penn State Center for Neural Engineering is a university-wide Center, bridging the campuses and Colleges of Engineering and Science at University Park, with the College of Medicine at Hershey. It is housed within facilities of the Department of Neurosurgery and the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics. research:cne Mon, 05 May 2008 13:41:18 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:eliauw?rev=1224518304 ---------- Contact Information: 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building (EESB) University Park, PA 16802 626-689-8854 (Cell Phone) ---------- Education * The Pennsylvania State University -- M.S. Engineering Science - 2009 (expected) * Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology -- B.S. Biomedical Engineering - 2007 research:cne Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:24 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:faculty_and_staff?rev=1168826116 Faculty Steven J. Schiff Bruce J. Gluckman Staff Jean Brooks research:cne Sun, 14 Jan 2007 20:55:16 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:fall_2007_schedule?rev=1187380575 Fall 2007 Schedule August 15th “Influence of brain-derived neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) on the serotonergic system in the ventral hippocampus of adult mice” Dr. David Denis Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology University Paris-Sud XI CHATENAY-MALABRY, France (Host: Dr. Anne Andrews) research:cne Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:56:15 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:former_trainees?rev=1168829096 Postdocs * Julia Berzhanskya, 2004-2006 (Research Assistant Professor, George Mason University) * Duc Duong, M.D., 1994 (Chairman, Department of Neuroscience, King/Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA) * Kristin Jerger, M.D., 1998-2002 * Nathalia Peixoto 2003-2006 (Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA) * Kristen Richardson * Paul So, Ph.D. 1995-1997 (Associate Professor of Physics, George Mason… research:cne Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:44:56 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:gbcabrera?rev=1258069306 Office: 409 B, Earth and Engineering Sciences Building ---------- EDUCATION * M.S. in Physics, West Virginia University, 2010 * Licenciatura en Fisica, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2003 ---------- PROFESSIONAL * Senior Expert Programmer, Leonora Ltda., Santiago, Chile * Research Assistant, Penn State University, West Virginia University and Universidad Catolica de Chile * Teaching Assistant, Penn State University, West Virginia University and Universidad Catolica de Chile research:cne Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:41:46 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:graduate_students?rev=1168639508 Graduate Students Current Nicholas Chernyy ESM Ruchi Parekh Justin Ingram Former research:cne Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:05:08 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:grantsmanship?rev=1188157781 * Penn State Center for Neural Engineering NIH Grantsmanship Workshop Dr. Dennis Glanzman Dennis L. Glanzman, PhD, is Chief of the Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience Research Program, and Coordinator for Multi-Scale and Cross-Disciplinary Research at the National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, DHHS. research:cne Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:49:41 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:gullah?rev=1253387670 Ghanim Ullah, PhD Contact Information Research Associate Center for Neural Engineering <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:start> Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics <http://www.esm.psu.edu/> 212 Earth-Engineering Science Building, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802. Voice: (814) 865-6951 Fax: (814) 865-6161 Email: ghanim@psu.edu Personal Home page: <http://www.personal.psu.edu/gxu1/> research:cne Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:14:30 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:jingram?rev=1231338834 ---------- Contact Information: 304 Earth and Engineering Science Building University Park, PA 16802 Office phone # 814-863-0998 Education * Pennsylvania State University-Ph.D. Neuroscience 2011 (expected) * Lock Haven University- B.S Biology/Chemistry and A.A.S. Nanotechnology 2005 research:cne Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:33:54 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:justin_high?rev=1188398971 Here's some info in case anyone needs to get a hold of me: My schedule is as below for this semester (Fall 07): Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 9:05-9:55 TA Class In lab TA Class In Lab TA Class 10:10-11:00 In lab In lab In lab In Lab In lab 11:15-12:05 In lab In lab In lab In lab In lab 12… research:cne Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:49:31 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:knahar?rev=1257258555 I like to go by **Kamrun Nahar**, which is easier to pronounce, of course. Contact: 212 Earth and Engineering Sciences Building Dept. of Engineering Science and Mechanics Penn State University University Park, PA 16802 Tel. (814) 865-0663 (W) Fax: (814) 865-6161 (W) research:cne Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:29:15 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:md-phd?rev=1231968727 Center for Neural Engineering Home MD-PhD Track in ESM The Penn State College of Medicine MD-PhD Program provides the opportunity for students interested in careers in academic medicine and research to obtain the necessary training in clinical and basic sciences in a seven to eight year period. The dual-degree provides the student with knowledge of the breadth of clinical science plus the ability to design experiments and conduct biomedical research, with modern technology. research:cne Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:32:07 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:meetingsofinterest2007?rev=1218217105 Neuroscience, Neural Engineering, Physics, Dynamics, and other meeting of interest to the CNE Please keep this list ordered by date. (To suggest additions to this list, please contact Jean Brooks jeb4@engr.psu.edu ). Summer & FALL 2007 Dates Meeting Title Meeting Place Short Description & notes Abstract Deadlines Meeting URL 8/26-8/28 Implanting Change: The Ethics of Neural Prosthetics PSU, University Park, PA NP Ethics 9/17-9/21 Nonlinear Dynamics and C… research:cne Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:38:25 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:msarvestani?rev=1232243931 Madineh Sarvestani ---------- Contact Information: 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building (EESB) University Park, PA 16802 mus236@psu.edu 909-581-2779 ---------- Education: Harvey Mudd College B.S. in Engineering in May 2005. ---------- Experience: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, November 2007- August 2008 BioSTAR West, Claremont, CA, October 2005- October 2007 research:cne Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:58:51 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:nchernyy?rev=1219091918 ---------- Contact Information: 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building (EESB) University Park, PA 16802 814-865-0702 (office phone) 814-865-6161 (office fax) ---------- Education * The Pennsylvania State University -- Ph.D. Engineering Science - Electromagnetic Theory Specialization - 2009 (expected) * George Mason University -- B.S. Computer Engineering - 2004 research:cne Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:38:38 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:nct_ne_jc_spring2009?rev=1239998550 Full CNE schedule for Spring 2009 is posted <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring> Schedule By Date * Jan 12 * Jan 19 Martin Luther King Day - No meeting * Jan 26 * Feb 2 * 3:00 pm (207 EES) Visitors welcomed: Michael Muelly presents: Flavio Fröhlich and Sašo Jezernik. Feedback control of Hodgkin–Huxley nerve cell dynamics. Control Engineering Practice, 13:1195-1206 (2005). * Feb 9 Ghanim Ullah presents: research:cne Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:02:30 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:nmc_ne_jc_spring2009?rev=1233113646 Full CNE schedule for Spring 2009 is posted <http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:cnethisweek09spring> Schedule By Date * Jan 15 Organizational meeting - please bring topics and papers to discuss * Jan 22 Jason Mandel presents. \\[Yun-Bi Lu et al., "Viscoelastic properties of individual glial cells and neurons in the CNS," PNAS, Vol. 103, No. 47, November 2006.] * Jan 29 Kristian Franze, Andreas Reichenbach and Josef Kas, Mechanosensitivity of the Nervous System, Springer, Net… research:cne Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:34:06 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:phd?rev=1237389568 Center for Neural Engineering Home Neural Engineering Track in the ESM Ph.D. Program The Penn State Center for Neural Engineering is a university-wide center administrated by the College of Engineering and the College of Medicine, with laboratories within the ESM department at University Park. By 2010, the Center will occupy substantial space in the new Materials Science – Life Science II building, with significant space for collaborating-participating faculty from Hershey. research:cne Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:19:28 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:postdoctoral_trainees?rev=1168882248 **Contact:** 212 Earth and Engineering Sciences Building Dept. of Engineering Science and Mechanics Penn State University University Park, PA 16802 Tel. (814) 865-0663 (W) Fax: (814) 863-7967 (W) Email: muk11@psu.edu **Education:** * Ph.D. in Chemical Process Control (Major: Chemical Engineering.): University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 2001 research:cne Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:30:48 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:ssunderam?rev=1248967354 Sridhar Sunderam, Ph.D. Research Associate Engineering Science and Mechanics 212 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building University Park, PA 16802 (814) 865-2481 (815) 865-9974 Fax E-Mail sus28(a)psu.edu <http://www.cne.psu.edu> <http://www.esm.psu.edu> research:cne Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:22:34 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:start?rev=1259071552 Congratulations go out to Justin Ingram and Madineh Sedigh Sarvestani for earning 1st and 2nd prize for graduate student poster presentations at the Penn State Neuroscience Research Days. The event was held November 22-23, 2009 at the Penn State Conference Center at University Park. Neuroscience Research Days is sponsored by Penn State Neuroscience Institute in conjunction with the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience. research:cne Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:05:52 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:surgery?rev=1236175382 Surgery Schedule for the Month of March 2009 Day Users Time in Use 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Madineh All day 12 Madineh (tentative) All day 13 14 15 16 … research:cne Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:03:02 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:swert?rev=1254276809 [Me] Contact E-mail: szv124@psu.edu Cell: 267-918-4590 Education B.A. in Computer Science with Concentration in Cognitive Science, 2009 Williams College, Williamstown, MA Research Interests * Applications of technology in treatment of neurological diseases and disorders * Neural encoding and decoding research:cne Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:13:29 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:sys_ne_jc_fall2008?rev=1229116804 Integrated Systems Neural Engineering (1) Journal Club Course to review current literature in integrated systems neural engineering. Topics vary with to participants interests and current publications, but may include topics in signal processing, models and theory of seizure dynamics, experiments to understand neural activity during behavior and processing, instrumentation and materials for interfacing with brain. research:cne Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:20:04 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:sys_ne_jc_fall2009?rev=1255374298 Integrated Systems Neural Engineering (1) Journal Club Course to review current literature in integrated systems neural engineering. Topics vary with to participants interests and current publications, but may include topics in signal processing, models and theory of seizure dynamics, experiments to understand neural activity during behavior and processing, instrumentation and materials for interfacing with brain. research:cne Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:04:58 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:sys_ne_jc_spring2009?rev=1240259359 Integrated Systems Neural Engineering (1) Journal Club Course to review current literature in integrated systems neural engineering. Topics vary with to participants interests and current publications, but may include topics in signal processing, models and theory of seizure dynamics, experiments to understand neural activity during behavior and processing, instrumentation and materials for interfacing with brain. research:cne Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:29:19 -0500 http://www.esm.psu.edu/wiki/research:cne:ywei?rev=1231383940 Graduate Student 304, Earth Engineering Sciences Building Center for Neural Engineering Contact Information: 212, Earth Engineering Sciences Building Engineering Science and Mechanics Department The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA, USA - 16802 research:cne Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:05:40 -0500