Principal Investigator             

                      JoseCarmena

Jose Carmena, PhD (U of Edinburgh)

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience, UC Berkeley

Co-Director, Center for Neural Engineering and Prostheses
UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco

Curriculum Vitae



Postdoctoral Fellows


Ryan Canolty

Ryan Canolty, PhD (UC Berkeley)

Research interests: Neuronal oscillations, sparse coding, adaptive time-frequency decomposition, spatiotemporal dynamics of multi-scale brain networks.
Curriculum Vitae                                                 


Simon Overduin


Simon Overduin, PhD (MIT)

Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Fellowship
Research interests:   Movement disorders, brain-machine interfaces, control of muscles, movement and posture.
Curriculum Vitae                             



                           

Graduate Students

    

Aaron Koralek

Siddharth Dangi, BS (UC Berkeley)

EECS Graduate Program
Research interests: Brain-machine  interfaces, closed-loop decoder adaptation, signal processing.


        

Aaron Koralek

Suraj Gowda, BS (UC Berkeley)

EECS Graduate Program
Research interests: Brain machine interfaces, neural ensemble computation, machine learning.

Aaron Koralek

Aaron Koralek, BS (Princeton)

Neuroscience Graduate Program
Research interests: Neural plasticity, neural ensemble    
dynamics, brain-machine  interfaces.

                  

Helene Moorman

Helene Moorman, BS (MIT)

Neuroscience Graduate Program
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Research interests: Motor control, motor learning,   brain-machine  interfaces, movement disorders.



AmOrsborn

Amy Orsborn, BS (Case Western)

UCB/UCSF Graduate Program in Bioengineering
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Research Interests: Neural representations of movement, motor control, brain-machine interfaces.
Curriculum Vitae


Kelvin So


Kelvin So, BS (U of Toronto)

EECS Graduate Program
(Co-advised with Michael Gastpar, UC Berkeley)
Research interests: Information theoretic methods applied to computational neuroscience, brain-machine interfaces, signal processing.




Past Members


Postdoctoral Fellows 

  • Karunesh Ganguly (2007-2011). Currently Assistant Professor of Neurology, UCSF, and Staff Physician at SFVAMC.

  • Rodolphe Heliot (2008-2009). Currently Project Leader at CEA-LETI MINATEC (France)

  • Ignasi Cos-Aguilera (2006-2007). Currently postdoc at Paul Cisek's lab, University of Montreal


Graduate Students

  • Johhn Long (PhD, 2006-2011). Currently postdoc at Gyorgy Buzsaki's lab, Rutgers University

  • Jessica Jimenez (MS, 2009-2011).

  • Subramaniam Venkatraman (PhD, 2006-2009). Currently Senior Development Engineer at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA)

  • Gireeja Ranade (MS, 2007-2009). Currently PhD candidate at Anant Sahai's Lab, UC Berkeley

  • Aaron Kaluszca (MS, 2006-2007). Currently PhD candidate at Yang Dan's  Lab, UC Berkeley

  • Lavi Secundo (PhD 2005-2007, then at Robert Knight's Lab, UC Berkeley 2007-2010)


Undergraduate Students

  • Pattana Lee (EECS/MCB, UC Berkeley, 2007-2009)

  • Sandra Truong (MCB, UC Berkeley, 2008-2009)

  • Numa Perez (EECS, UC Berkeley, 2008-2009)

  • Nicolai Heinze (University of Erlangen, Germany, 2008-2009)

  • Yimin Yao (EECS/MCB, UC Berkeley, 2006-2007)

  • Ken Elkabany (EECS, UC Berkeley, 2006-2007)

  • Darin Hoyer (Pierce College Los Angeles, summer 2008)

  • Maria Bustamante (Oregon State University, summer 2007) 

  • Jeffrey Chou  (EECS, UC Berkeley, 2006-2007)