Discoveries that transcend boundaries are among the greatest delights of scientific research, but such leaps are often overlooked because they outstrip conventional thinking. Take, for example, a…
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Artificial Intelligence holds great promise in the advancement of neuroscience. This podcast features Dr. Chris Rozell, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Georgia Institute of…
Minneapolis, MN – Eva Dyer, assistant professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, has been named one of three recipients of the…
Rahnev will map the brain’s landscape and study concurrent ‘transcranial magnetic stimulation-functional magnetic resonance imaging’ (TMS-fMRI), through two major NIH proposals
An assistant professor in the School of Psychology has been awarded $2.2 million in National…
Contrary to common medical guidance, chemotherapy does not appear to be the only culprit in neuropathy, a neurological side effect of cancer treatment, …
Ting is illuminating how the brain works with the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
Lena Ting is in the liminal space between computation and neurophysiology, illumining how the brain works with the nervous and musculoskeletal systems to move the body. In this interview she…
In this podcast episode of People Behind the Science, learn about Simon Sponberg, an assistant professor in the…
BME professor named the John and Jan Portman Professor in Biomedical Engineering
Lena Ting, professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory, has been appointed the John and Jan Portman Professor in…
Marilyn Brown, Thomas Kurfess, Susan Margulies, and Alexander Shapiro join 83 other new National Academy of Engineering members for 2020.
Four Georgia Institute of Technology faculty members have been elected as new members of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).…
BME researcher Bilal Haider investigates the mechanisms of how we process what we see
Spatial attention is what happens when we selectively focus on a region in our visual field and quickly extract information from the scene. When you look for your friend with the yellow hat in the…
The hope of flickering light to treat Alzheimer's takes another step forward in this new study, which reveals stark biochemical mechanisms.
For over a century, Alzheimer’s disease has confounded all attempts to treat it. But in recent years, perplexing experiments using flickering light have shown promise.
Now,…
First-time neuro-workshop at Georgia Tech brings together consortium of universities to focus on research, technology, education, and ethics
There is a growing national community of researchers taking our understanding of brain function to the next level, and some of them recently gathered at the Georgia Institute of Technology to…
New model lends additional insight into physiological mechanisms of spasticity in cerebral palsy
Spasticity is a condition in which muscles are contract strongly, resulting stiffness or tightness, and quite often, pain. Usually caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord, it’s…
