- Congratulations to Tom Daniel, one of the founding members of the Center for Neurotechnology and who served as its interim director, who is now the CEO of the Washington Research Foundation.
- Congratulations to Courtnie Paschall, Jason Hauptman, Rajesh Rao, Jeffrey Ojemann and Jeffrey Herron for the International BCI Award nomination of their project titled “In virtualis re: An Intracortical NeuroHaptic Interface in Virtual Reality.” Winners will be announced on October 11, 2022.
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- Technologies for Neuroengineering 2022, October 25-27, 2022 (virtual).
- UW Engineering Lecture Series 2022: Engineering health care for the brain, from infancy to late adulthood (October 13, 2022 and October 26, 2022, Seattle, WA and virtual).
- Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine, an exhibit at the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI; Seattle, WA), opening October 15, 2022.
- 2022 International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting (November 2-4, 2022; Montreal, Canada and virtual).
- 2022 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting (November 12-16, 2022; San Diego, CA).
- 16th World Congress of the International Neuromodulation Society (May 11-16, 2024; Vancouver, BC, Canada).
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CNT members attended the 2022 NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC) Biennial Meeting. The CNT was one of seven ERCs that officially “graduated.” From left to right:
Brandon Pratt (Student Leadership Council President),
Scott Ransom (Dir. of Indus. Relations and Innovation),
Rajesh Rao (co-Director),
Eric Chudler (Executive Dir./Education Dir.),
Sam Kassegne (Deputy Dir.),
Sarit Bhaduri (NSF ERC Program Dir.). Not pictured:
Courtney Paschall (Perfect Pitch Presenter).
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Theater of Thought is a new film by Werner Herzog. The film explores the potential medical benefits and ethical risks of neurotechnology. The documentary includes interviews with CNT members
Rajesh Rao, Sara Goering, Eb Fetz and Polina Anikeeva. For more information about
Theater of Thought, see
Neurorights Foundation and
Toronto International Film Festival.
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- Zhou, J., Khateeb, K., Gala, A., Rahimi, M., Griggs, D.J., Ip, Z. and Yazdan-Shahmorad, A. Neuroprotective effects of electrical stimulation following ischemic stroke in non-human primates, 2022 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), 2022, pp. 3085-3088, doi: 10.1109/EMBC48229.2022.9871335.
- Paschall, C.J., Rao, R.P.N., Hauptmann, J, Ojemann, J.G. and J. Herron. An immersive virtual reality platform integrating human ECOG & sEEG: Implementation & noise analysis,” 2022 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), 2022, pp. 3105-3110, doi: 10.1109/EMBC48229.2022.9871754.
- Bellman, S., Burgstahler, S. and Selvakumar, M. Engagement of student interns to address disability-related issues in informal learning opportunities and academic courses. Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, (35)3, 261-266, 2022.
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RECENT PAPERS OF INTEREST
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JOB / FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
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- Open positions at DeepScenario.
- Postdoctoral fellow in bioethics/neuroethics at the University of Washington (Seattle). This position is focused on ethical issues related to support for research participants in neural technology device trials (BRAIN Pioneers). The postdoc will work with a multi-disciplinary group led by Sara Goering and Eran Klein, based in the Department of Philosophy, with close connections to the CNT.
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To include news items and announcements in the monthly newsletter, please contact CNT Executive and Education Director
Eric H. Chudler.
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