Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Neurocareers podcast! In this mind-boggling installment, we're diving deep into the enigmatic world of the brain's hidden language with the brilliant Nikolay Novitskiy, PhD. Join us as we unravel the secrets of neural speech encoding and explore the groundbreaking research conducted by Dr. Novitskiy, a research associate at The Chinese University of Hong...

Welcome to a world where humans and robots come together seamlessly! In this episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!, we embark on an extraordinary journey as we explore the fascinating realm of Neuraville Inc. with its visionary Founder and CEO, Mohammad Nadji, PhD. Join us as we unlock the secrets behind achieving seamless human and robot interaction, and discover the groundbreaking innov...

Have you ever wondered how brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) can aid patients who have experienced a stroke? In this exciting episode of the BCI Award Neurocareers podcast series, Dr. Milena Korostenskaja sits down with Dr. Lazar Jovanovic to discuss his innovative work in developing the KITE-BCI system for functional electrical stimulation therapy, which has the potential to significantly improve...

Have you ever wondered how researchers make it easier for our brains to communicate with machines? Join us in the latest episode of the BCI Award Neurocareers podcast series as we explore Dr. Victoria Peterson's groundbreaking approach to transfer learning with BCIs. Discover how her team's approach is revolutionizing the way we decode signals from the brain to control devices, paving the way for...

What if you could help revolutionize how we care for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)? Mohammad Sahal, with his unique blend of computer science and neuroscience expertise, is doing just that! Join us for the third episode of the BCI Award Neurocareers podcast series as we take a deep dive to learn how the non-invasive, low-cost, portable neuroergonomic BCI system is transforming th...

Welcome to the Neurocareers podcast, where we explore the exciting world of careers in neurotechnologies! In this special episode of our BCI Award series, we are joined by David Moses, PhD. He will share his insights on the groundbreaking project, "A direct-speech BCI for decoding words and sentences in a person with severe paralysis and anarthria," that received 2nd place in the International Ann...

Welcome to Neurocareers, the podcast that proves the impossible is possible! We're thrilled to bring you the second episode of our BCI Award Neurocareers series featuring Prof. Nicholas Opie, the mastermind behind the revolutionary Stentrode and endovascular neural interfaces. Prof. Opie, a biomedical engineer and the founding CTO of Synchron, knows what it takes to succeed in the innovative field...

Welcome to the new Neurocareers BCI Award podcast series! In this first episode, we are meeting with the neurotech Pro team to discover the secrets of winning the prestigious International Brain-Computer Interface Award! We're excited to have Dr. Christoph Guger, Dr. Dean Krusienski, Dr. Tomasz Rutkowski, and Dr. Brendan Allison, founding members, judges, and winners of the prestigious Internation...

Ahoy there, mateys! Welcome aboard the Neurocareers ship, where we explore the uncharted waters of neuroscience and neurotechnologies. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Eva Esteban as our navigator, guiding us through the winning voyage of her career from engineering to the realm of brainwaves. Hailing from Spain and then navigating her way to the UK and, finally, the US, Eva became an award...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Neurocareers podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have Dr. Ilknur Telkes as our guest, taking us on a journey through the cutting-edge field of neuromodulation and neuroengineering for chronic pain treatment. In this episode, we dive into what it takes to succeed in the dynamic and complex field of neuromodulation. Dr. Telkes shares her career journey and in...

Are you ready to see the world in a whole new way? Join us for an exciting episode of Neurocareers, where we explore the cutting-edge world of high-resolution functional MRI (fMRI) and human visual processing with the brilliant Dr. Shahin Nasr! In this episode, we dive deep into the science of high-resolution fMRI, exploring how it's helping us to better understand how the human brain processes an...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Douglas Rose, a pioneer in pediatric epilepsy research with magnetoencephalography (MEG). As former Clinical Director of MEG and Director of MEG Core at Cincinnati Children's Medical Center, Dr. Rose has spent decades exploring the mysteries of the brain and revolutionizing our understanding of diagnosing and treating this challenging condition. In ou...

Are you interested in neuroengineering and making a meaningful impact on society? Tune in to our latest episode featuring Giacomo Valle, a pioneering intracortical brain-computer interface (BCI) researcher at BensmaiaLab, Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. Giacomo is also a successful entrepreneur in the field of neuroprosthetics. He uses advanced neuroengineering technique...

Are you ready for a journey deep into the mysterious world of the brain? In this episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible, we're joined by the one and only Catherine Lapp, Director of Neuroscience at Nexstim. She's our guide to the exciting and groundbreaking world of navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS). Catherine navigates us through the intricacies of nTMS, a cutting-edge tec...

Have you ever asked yourself: 'What new can I learn today?' and dedicated yourself to constantly growing and expanding your knowledge? In this episode of 'Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!', we bring you Andreas Forsland, the founder and CEO of Cognixion, a company that is leading the way in the field of Assisted Reality. To democratize technology and make it accessible to millions of people, An...

Get ready for a wild ride into the brainy world of gaming with Asst. Professor Diego Saldivar! With a unique combination of artistic, neuroscience, and programming skills, Diego is a true master of virtual brain experiences. In this episode, you'll hear about his journey from digital artist to Neuro Game developer and learn about the neuroscience behind his work. Whether you're a gamer, a neurotec...

Ready to have your mind blown? Join us for a fun and informative episode as we chat with neuroeducation researcher Mariette Fourie, DEd. We'll delve into the exciting world of Mind, Brain and Education Sciences and explore how this interdisciplinary field is revolutionizing the way we think about teaching and learning. From positive psychology to cognitive neuroscience, Mariette shares her insight...

Get ready to dive into the inner workings of swallowing on the latest episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! Our guest, Corinne Jones, PhD, CCC-SLP, is a speech and language pathologist and neurotechnology expert who is making a big splash in the field of swallowing disorders. As the head of the Swallowing Modulation Lab at The University of Texas at Austin, she is working to improve our u...

Join us for a special episode on the innovative efforts to help those living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Israeli neurotech scientists and educators have organized a national program using brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to improve the lives of those with ALS. In this educational program, students learn about BCIs and use their knowledge to create personalized devices for patients to...

Gamification? Neurotechnologies? Neurorehabilitation? Meet and greet our Neurocareers podcast guest - an occupational therapist Dorothee Zuleger! Dr. Zuleger shares how neurotechnology and gamification become game-changers in helping people restore their impaired motor function. You will learn the ins and outs of establishing your private neurorehabilitation practice! Also, you will find out the a...

Are you ready to explore the connection between our inner space and the vast universe? Join us on our extraterrestrial podcast as we welcome Daniela DePaulis, an interdisciplinary artist who pushes the boundaries of what is possible by merging art with neurotechnologies. In this episode, we'll delve into her unique projects that change our perception of reality and how she uses brain activity duri...

Dive into the science of Cognitive Psychology together with Prof. Michelle Miller, PhD! Find out about the newest development in this exciting field! Discover how Cognitive Psychology can help us learn! Get bullet-proof strategies on how to succeed in your exams! About the Podcast Guest: Michelle Miller, Ph. D is a Professor at the Department of Psychological Sciences & President's Distinguished T...

What can you do to make a difference in this world? Meet and greet Manvi Jain, a young Cognitive Neuroscience researcher from India who uses networking to promote Cognitive Neuroscience in her home country and globally! Manvi just graduated from a Cognitive Neuroscience program and is working towards improving people's lives using neuroscience research. About the podcast guest: Webpage:  https://c...

How can we record and share our dreams? How would our world change if dream recording and their social sharing became possible? How our dream can be used to increase our creativity and improve mental health? Tune into the Neurocareers podcast episode with Taisija Demchenko - a machine-learning specialist who aims to create a dream recording and sharing device! Take part in this conversation on a t...

Why does someone struggle to study a foreign language but excel in learning programming languages? How is the concept of time (its linearity or circularity) reflected in language? What are the best language learning practices?  Tune into our conversation with Marco Mazzanti - a linguist with a special interest in psycholinguistics! In Part 2 of this podcast episode, Marco shares with you the best...