November 2024 Newsletter

A CNT Monthly Newsletter

November 2024

HONORS AND AWARDS

Congratulations to Noah Stanis (in the lab of UW CNT faculty member Azadeh Yazdan) who won best poster (Emerging Technologies) at the 2024 IEEE Brain Discovery and Neurotechnology Workshop.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Busy conference exhibit floor with dozens of people around booths.

International Neuroethics Society Meeting (April 23-25, 2025; Munich, Germany)
11th International BCI Meeting (June 2-5, 2025; Banff, Canada)

CNT IN THE NEWS

CNT member Eran Klein will join Brent Kious and Cynthia Kubu on a virtual discussion panel about their experiences in combining clinical work with ethics research and inquiry.

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time: 5:10 p.m. PST

Register to attend the discussion.

Abstract drawing of a brain computer interface

The CNT is mentioned in the AI Competence article titled Brain-Computer Interaction Boosts Efficiency in Multitasking by Victoria Reed (October 8, 2024).

Ashton Newswanger, a current undergraduate student at Ursinus College (Collegeville, PA), was a summer 2024 CNT REU student in the lab of Steve Perlmutter.

NEW CNT PUBLICATIONS

Bellman, S. and Chudler, E.H. Parents can play a critical role for neurodivergent students transitioning to college, The MindBrainEd Think Tanks: Learning How to Embrace Neurodiversity in the Language Classroom, 10:42-47, 2024.

RECENT PAPERS OF INTEREST

The new regulation of non-medical neurotechnologies in the European Union: overview and reflection, J. Law Biosci. 2024.
Transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation increased target-specific muscle strength and locomotion in chronic spinal cord injury, Brain Sci., 2024.
Synergistic implications of combinatorial rehabilitation approaches using spinal stimulation on therapeutic outcomes in spinal cord injury, Clin. Neurophysiol., 2024.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS.
BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System.
Grass Fellowships at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole (MA).

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Faculty Position, Bioengineering, UC Riverside, Riverside, CA.
Faculty Director, Center for Neuroscience, UC Davis, Davis, CA.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL.
Research Fellowship, Neural Engineering Laboratory, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Associate Teaching Professor, Bioengineering, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA.
Assistant Professor, Neuromodulation, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Assistant Professor, tenure track, Applied Mathematics, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Neural Eng. Center, Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH.
Professor, Neural Engineering (Open Rank), Bioengineering, Univ. Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.
Lab Manager, Systems Neurosci./Neural Eng., Washington Univ. Medical Campus, St. Louis, MO.

To include news items and announcements in the monthly newsletter, please contact CNT Executive and Education Director Eric H. Chudler.

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