News
This section will list recent and future items involving the Center and Center personnel, including new achievements, visitors, lectures, courses and workshops, appointments, awards, community opportunities, upcoming events and more.
Dr. Jon Willie was awarded an AES seed grant to investigate novel biomarkers to improve centromedian nucleus of thalamus stimulation
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Dr. Jon Willie, MD, PhD at the Department of Neurosurgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is the recipient of an AES Seed Grant for 'Novel biomarkers to improve centromedian nucleus of thalamus stimulation. His collaborators on this project are Drs. Peter Brunner, Katie Bullinger, Thomas Foutz, Robert Gross and Svjetlana Miocinovic.
Dr. Xie was awarded with a two-year grant from the McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience to investigate “Dynamics and Causal Functions of Amygdala-Mediated Fear Extinction Learning and Recall in Humans
Monday, May 23, 2022
Dr. Xie was awarded with two-year grant from the McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience to investigate “Dynamics and Causal Functions of Amygdala-Mediated Fear Extinction Learning and Recall in Humans” in patients implanted with SEEG electrodes.
Seminar Announcement : August 24, 2021
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Drs. Peter Brunner and Eric Leuthardt were awarded with a two-year grant from the McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience.
Friday, July 23, 2021
Drs. Peter Brunner and Eric Leuthardt were awarded with a two-year grant from the McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience to investigate “Neural mechanisms underlying transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation."
Seminar Announcement : July 20, 2021
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Collaborator named as the 2021 recipient of the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Allied Health Professional research Award of ASIA
Monday, July 19, 2021
Blair Dellenbach, an occupational therapist in Dr. Aiko Thompson's EPOC lab at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has been named as the 2021 recipient of the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Allied Health Professional research Award of ASIA. Dellenbach will receive $25,000 to fund her study, "Can increasing MEP size improve upper extremity motor function in individuals with SCI?"
Seminar Announcement
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
NCAN will be virtually hosting a seminar on Tuesday, June 29 with speaker Monica Perez, PT, PhD
Seminar Announcement
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Gerald E. Loeb, M.D. "Animals and Machines that Learn" Seminar
BioCircuit Technologies Receives $4.6 Million NIH Award
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
BioCircuit Technologies, a development-stage medical device company, received from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a $1.7 million grant with the intent to fund $4.6 million over five years.
Seminar Announcement
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
David Reinkensmeyer, Ph.D.
University of California, Irvine.
Robot-aided recovery after stroke: Role of synergies and sensation
Tuesday, April 27
11AM EDT / 10AM CDT/ 8AM PDT