CNE Weekly Seminar Series

Talks will start at 1:00 and end at 2:00, with a 30 minute discussion following
Zoom Link: https://z.umn.edu/cneseminar

*indicate the talk will be in person | Moos 2-520 or 2-530

1/25/2024

Hamed Ekhtiari, MD, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Electrifying the brain with transcranial electrodes: targeting, optimization and precision

2/1/2024

No Seminar

2/8/2024

Edgar Pena, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Neural Inactivation of the Nervous System with Ramped Kilohertz-Frequency Signals for Block without Onset Excitation

2/15/2024

Martha Streng, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Interrogating cerebellar network dynamics in health and epilepsy

2/22/2024

*Enrico Opri, PhD | Unviersity of Michigan
Title: Advancing Neuromodulation Therapies in Movement Disorders: from surgical implantation to responsive therapeutic stimulation

2/29/2024

Danny Sachs | University of Minnesota
Title: Inventions that Woo (VCs & Strategics)

3/7/2024

No Seminar - Spring Break

3/14/2024

*Dani Bassett, PhD | University of Pennsylvania
Title: Network Cognition in a Curious World

3/21/2024

*Doris Wang, PhD (Virtual) | UCSF
Title: Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation for Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

3/28/2024

No Seminar

4/4/2024

*Yi-Mei Yang, PhD | UMD
Title: Contribution of molecular layer interneurons in the cerebellum to social behavior

4/11/2024

No Seminar - 11th Annual Minnesota Neuromodulation Symposium 

4/18/2024

*Garrett Stanley, PhD | Georgia Tech
Title: Timing is everything:  signaling, sensory perception, and learning in the thalamocortical circuit

4/25/2024

*Nicolas Gregg, MD | Mayo Clinic
Title:  Individualized Neuromodulation for Epilepsy: Insights from Chronic Brain Recordings and Biomarker Informed Stimulation

5/2/2024

*Zhi-Pei Liang, PhD | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Title: SPICEx: AI Meets Quantum Mechanics to Enable Simultaneous Metabolic and Mapping of the Whole Brain