Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Translating Devices From the Academic Lab to Potential Medical Devices
Discussion Leader: Rebecca Frederick (The University of Texas at Dallas, United States)
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Harbi Sohal (Braingrade, United States)
"Translating Devices From the Academic Lab to Potential Medical Devices"
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Hardware: Next Generation Neural Technologies
Discussion Leader: Atharva Sahasrabudhe (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Travis Massey (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States)
"High Channel Count Polyimide µECoG: Design for Usability, First-in-Human Recording, and Mitigation of Real-World Challenges in the Operating Room"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Viviana Rincon Montes (Jülich Research Center, Germany)
"Towards a New Generation of Visual Prostheses"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Claudia Cea (Columbia University, United States)
"Fully Implantable, Ion-Gated, Organic Integrated-Circuits for Chronic Closed-Loop Epileptic Interventions"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Joshua Chen (Rice University, United States)
"Wireless Endovascular Nerve Stimulation with the mm-Sized MagnetoElectric Powered Bio-ImplanT (ME-BIT)"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Electrophysiology: Advancing Neuromodulation Therapies
Discussion Leader: Breanne Christie (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Christopher Hughes (University of Pittsburgh, United States)
"Biomimetic Stimulation of the Sensory Cortices"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Elena Zucchini ( Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy)
"Clustering of Micro-Electrocorticographic Signals Allows Spatial Discrimination of Tumor and Healthy Regions of the Human Brain"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Julien Bloch (University of Washington, United States)
"Network-Level Modeling of Stimulation-Induced Functional Connectivity Change: An Optogenetic Study in Non-Human Primate Cortex"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Irene Rembado (Allen Institute, United States)
"Inferring Thalamocortical Interactions from EEG in Mice and Humans"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Research, Development and Translation in Neural Technologies
Discussion Leader: Melanie Ecker (University of North Texas, United States)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Leaders in Both Academic and Industrial Environments will Share Their Experiences and Tips to Help Young Researchers to Build Their Career Path
Luis Lujan (Mayo Clinic, United States)
Kate Rosenbluth (Cala Health, United States)
Vanessa Tolosa (Reality Labs @ Meta, United States)
Anne Vanhoestenberghe (University College London, United Kingdom)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes