2020-2021 Seminars

Neural Prosthesis Seminar Series 2020-2021

Tim Denison

Thursday, October 1, 2020

4:00 PM | Live via Zoom

Tim Denison, PhD

Professor of Engineering Science, Professor of Clinical Neurosciences
University of Oxford
Vice President of Research and Core Technology
Medtronic

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Silvestro Micera

Thursday, November 12, 2020

3:00 PM EST | Live via Zoom

Silvestro Micera, PhD

Professor of Bioengineering and Head of the Translational Neural Engineering Area
Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
Professor of Bioengineering and Director of the Translational Neural Engineering Laboratory
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

Rory Cooper

Thursday, December 17, 2020

4:15 PM EST | Live via Zoom

Rory Cooper, PhD

FISA & Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Professor
Distinguished Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
University of Pittsburgh (Pitt)
Founding Director
VA Senior Research Career Scientist
Human Engineering Research Laboratories
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System in partnership with Pitt

Thomas Stieglitz

Thursday, January 14, 2021

3:00 PM EST | Live via Zoom

Thomas Stieglitz, PhD

Head of Laboratory
IMTEK – Institute of Microsystem Technology
Laboratory for Biomedical Microtechnology
The University of Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Surjo R Soekadar

Thursday, February 11, 2021

3:00 PM EST | Live via Zoom

Surjo R Soekadar, MD

Einstein Professor of Clinical Neurotechnology
Charité – University Medicine, Berlin, Germany
Head of the Applied Neurotechnology Lab
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Monica A. Perez

Thursday, May 20, 2021

3:00 PM EST | Live via Zoom

Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD

Scientific Chair, Arms + Hands Lab
Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University