This is a listing of the Center for Neurotechnology's current research projects. Click on a research focus below to see a list of projects in that topic area.
Projects
Experimental Neuroscience
Bidirectional interface for bridging damaged cortical areas in humans
Inducing corticostriatal plasticity and measuring dopamine in non-human primates
Transcutaneous spinal stimulation to induce plasticity and improve hand and arm function after cervical spinal cord injury
Co-adaptive techniques for closed loop stimulation in humans with ongoing circuit dynamics
Computational Neuroscience
Protocols and predictive modeling for optimizing cortical plasticity
Quantifying large-scale cortical dynamics and plasticity during task learning
A dynamical systems approach to understanding cortical microcircuits, adaptation and plasticity induction
Communication and Interface
Neurotransmitter response to epidural spinal cord stimulation via directional glassy-carbon neural interfaces
Wireless neurochip for neuromorphic plasticity induction
Multi-function electrodes for inducing and quantifying spinal cord plasticity
Neuroethics
End-user values related to neural device for inducing plasticity