March 2023 Newsletter

A CNT Monthly Newsletter

March 2023

HONORS AND AWARDS

Congratulations to all of the students who participated in the SynapTEC/Neurotec Hackathon at the CNT last month.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Univ. of Washington Course: Advanced Neurotechnology (EE 546A), Spring 2022, Mondays, 3:00-4:50 pm (3 credits); Instructor: Dr. Chet Moritz (CNT co-Director).
2023 Allen Institute Modeling Software Workshop, July 13-14, 2023 (Seattle, WA).
45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, July 24-28, 2023 (Sydney, Australia).
Annual Japan Neuroscience Society Meeting, August 1-4, 2023 (Sendai, Japan).
Allen Institute Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain, August 20-September 3, 2023 (Seattle, WA).
International Brain Research Organization, World Congress, September 9-13, 2023 (Granada, Spain).
Lake Conferences, Neural Coding and Dynamics, September 17-21. 2023 (Seattle, WA).
Annual Society for Neuroscience Meeting, November 11-15, 2023 (Washington, D.C.).

CNT IN THE NEWS

The work of CNT members Sara Goering and Eran Klein is referenced in the Business Insider article titled How Brain Chips Can Change You.

CNT co-Director Chet Moritz comments in a New York Times article about a new study that uses electrical stimulation of the spinal cord to help people who have suffered from a stroke.

CNT NEW PUBLICATIONS

Singh, S.H., van Breugel, F., Rao, R.P.N. and Brunton, B.W. Emergent behaviour and neural dynamics in artificial agents tracking odour plumes. Nat. Mach. Intell., 5:58–70, 2023.
Valencia, D., Leone, G., Keller, N., Mercier, P.P., and Alimohammad, A. Power-efficient in vivo brain-machine interfaces via brain-state estimation. J. Neural Eng. 20 016032, DOI 10.1088/1741-2552/acb385, 2023.
West, J., Bozorgi, Z.D., Herron, J., Chizeck, H.J., Chambers, J.D. and Li, L. Machine learning seizure prediction: one problematic but accepted practice. J. Neural Eng., 20 016008, DOI 10.1088/1741-2552/acae09, 2023.