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Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!

Milena Korostenskaja, PhD

Unlock the secrets of a career in neuroscience and neurotechnologies with our neuron-packed podcast! From inspiring success stories to cutting-edge industry advancements, we"ve got it all. Join us as we chat with exclusive guests and uncover the keys to thriving in this dynamic field. Plus, we"ll dive into some mind-blowing topics like neuroenhancement, brain-computer interfaces, and the future of brain-based technologies. Whether you"re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next

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01:38:33

Your Gateway to Neurotech: The NeuroTech...

Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! ·

2024/10/13

Have you ever wondered where you can find the right educational path to dive into the cutting-edge world of neurotechnology? Whether you're an engineer eager to explore brain-computer interfaces or a neuroscientist looking to shift specializations, the challenge of finding accessible and credible educational resources can be daunting. Enter Dr. Susan Boehnke, PhD, a passionate neuroscientist and educator who is helping to bridge the gap between emerging neurotechnologies and society. As the Director

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01:12:41

Vestibular Training for All: Changing Lives One Spin...

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2024/10/05

Balance and improved mobility for all? To create that, Sheila Thelen embarked on an entrepreneurial journey that’s changing lives! 🎙 Welcome to another episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! – the podcast where we explore groundbreaking innovations in neuroscience and neurotechnology, hosted by Milena Korostenskaja, PhD, from The Institute of Neuroapproaches! Today, we’re spinning into the world of vestibular training with Sheila Thelen, a true trailblazer in this field! Sheila's

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01:23:01

A Neurofeedback Expert’s 22-Year Journey:...

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2024/09/29

How can neurotechnologies help you take control of your brain and improve your mental health? This question lies at the heart of our current episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! In this episode, we’re joined by Juan Ricardo Diaz, the Co-Founder of PigPug Health and a neurofeedback expert with 22 years of experience. Juan has helped countless individuals improve conditions like ADD, ADHD, ASD, sleep disorders, anxiety, and depression through the power of neurofeedback brain training. Not

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01:02:43

Deep Learning Improves Optical Imaging-Based BCI for...

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2024/09/22

Ever wonder how we can decode fast limb movements using brain-computer interfaces with slow data acquisition, like in optical imaging? This challenge has long puzzled researchers, but Seungbin Park and her team, led by Dr. Maria Dadarlat at Purdue University, have come up with a groundbreaking solution! In this episode of the BCI Award Neurocareers podcast series, we tackle the problem of low sampling rates in decoding limb movements. While traditional methods struggle with capturing fast limb

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01:20:08

Giving the Voice Back: Speech Neuroprosthesis Meets...

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2024/09/07

Imagine a world where the ability to speak and express thoughts and emotions is lost. How would someone navigate life in silence, cut off from the power of their own voice? This is the stark reality for individuals who suffer from near-complete paralysis, where communication becomes an overwhelming challenge. But what if there was a way to give these individuals their voice back—not just restoring speech but recreating the unique qualities of their pre-injury voice? On this episode of the BCI Award

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01:20:13

A BCI for Real-Time Hearing Diagnostics with Ben...

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2024/08/27

How do you accurately and objectively diagnose hearing loss, especially in children who might struggle to communicate their challenges? This problem has long puzzled clinicians and researchers alike. Traditional methods can be time-consuming and often require the patient’s active participation—something not always possible with young children. Enter Ben Somers, PhD, MBA, and his team from KU Leuven and ExpORL. They have developed a groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) that offers a

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Restoring Movement and Sensation: The Double Neural...

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2024/08/18

Can we restore movement in patients with spinal cord injuries while also bringing back the sensation they’ve lost? In this episode of the BCI Award Neurocareers podcast series, we dive deep into this critical question with Prof. Chad Bouton, a pioneer in neuroengineering and bioelectronic medicine. Spinal cord injuries often lead to permanent loss of movement and sensation, leaving millions worldwide with limited options for recovery. While various treatments have shown promise in restoring

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01:28:57

Naturalistic Sensations for Bionic Legs: Biomimetic...

Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible! ·

2024/08/05

How can we help people with prosthetic legs walk more easily and with less effort? In this episode of Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!, we explore this question with Giacomo Valle, PhD, a leading researcher in the field of biomimetic brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and bionic legs. Dr. Valle and his colleagues at ETH Zürich have developed an innovative biomimetic BCI that uses peripheral nerve stimulation to convey naturalistic touch sensations in bionic legs. This groundbreaking work has earned

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01:40:15

Early ALS Detection: Real-Time Neurotech Solution...

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2024/07/22

Diagnosing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) at an early stage is a daunting challenge that often seems almost impossible. However, the pressing need for early diagnostic tools has driven remarkable individuals to seek innovative solutions. One such individual is Dr. Ahmadreza Keihani, whose personal story and profound loss led him on a mission to find early diagnostic possibilities for ALS using cutting-edge neurotechnologies. Dr. Keihani, a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Pittsburgh,

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02:00:01

From Brain to Text and Voice: a Rapid-Deploy...

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2024/07/08

How can we break through the barriers in communication for millions suffering from speech impairments due to ALS, stroke, and other conditions? Traditional assistive technologies, like eye trackers, are slow and cumbersome, limiting effective communication. However, ongoing research in speech neuroprosthetics shows promising results in restoring seamless communication by decoding speech directly from brain signals. Enter the groundbreaking work where Dr. Nicholas S. Card and Dr. Maitreyee Wairagkar

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01:26:16

Perceived and Imagined Speech: Decoding Meaning with...

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2024/06/29

How can we decode the meaning of the speech we hear or imagine? In this episode of the Neurocareers Podcast BCI Award series, we explore the groundbreaking work of Jerry Tang and a team of colleagues from Dr. Alexander Huths's Lab, a nominee for the International BCI Award. His research, published in Nature Neuroscience, introduces a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) that can decode continuous language from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). This innovative decoder can interpret

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01:25:32

Breaking Conventional BCI Constraints with Vincent...

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2024/06/23

How do we break through existing boundaries in Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology? What barriers currently hinder the progress of BCI, and how can overcoming these challenges revolutionize the field? In this episode of the Neurocareers Podcast BCI Award series, we're diving deep into the innovative world of BCIs with Dr. Vincent Rouanne. As a nominee for the 2022 BCI Award, Vincent's work represents a significant leap forward in the field. His groundbreaking project, published in Nature

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01:07:07

Neurosurgery Beyond Borders: Conquering Challenges in...

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2024/06/15

How do we address the dire shortage of neurosurgical care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)? What challenges do medical professionals face when pursuing a career in critical yet underserved areas? In regions where nearly five billion people lack access to basic surgical care, the journey to becoming a neurosurgeon is fraught with obstacles, from limited resources to inadequate training facilities. Enter Dr. Atta Ul Aleem Bhatti, a neurosurgeon whose career has navigated these very

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42:42

Applied Neuroscience with Coach and Neuroplastician...

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2024/05/20

Are you ready to explore the fascinating intersection of applied neuroscience, leadership, and personal development? Today, we have the privilege of introducing you to Prof. Justin James Kennedy, a TEDx speaker, esteemed Behavioral Neuroscience Professor, and a driving force behind building a global community of applied neuroscientists. Justin's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Armed with a Ph.D. and a wealth of experience, he wears multiple hats, including that of an Academic & Executive

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01:13:27

Human-Computer Interaction via Brain-Computer...

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2024/05/09

How can technology amplify human capabilities? Today, we're diving into the world of Human-Computer Interaction to explore the cutting-edge field of Brain-Computer Interfaces. We're joined by Jaime Salas, a researcher and educator whose work at the Institution University of Envigado (IUE) in Colombia from 2021 to 2023 has impacted our understanding of these technologies. At IUE, Jaime led initiatives in Industrial Automation and explored the field of Human-Computer Interaction, particularly through

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01:10:32

Fast-Tracking Speech Neuroprostheses: Decoding from...

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2024/04/29

Have you ever wondered if it's possible to give speech back to those who've lost it using advanced brain technology? Dear Listeners, welcome to episode #82 of our “Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!” podcast, where we're diving deep into the world of speech neuroprostheses and exploring how brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are unlocking new ways to communicate. Speech-decoding BCIs are gaining ground rapidly. They promise a new way to communicate for those who cannot speak by tapping directly into

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01:22:33

From Stage to Science: Neurodrama Education Research...

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2024/04/22

Have you ever wondered how the thrill and terror of stage fright can transform into a powerful educational tool? How can the adrenaline of an improvised performance be harnessed to entertain and enhance interpersonal skills in real-world situations? Welcome to a fascinating exploration at the intersection of performing arts and neuroscience/psychophysiology with Dr. Sirke Seppänen, a drama teacher and an innovative Neurodrama researcher. With over two decades of experience in the performing arts,

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01:41:11

Colors of the Mind: Neuro-Art Unveiled with Ninon...

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2024/04/08

How to bridge the captivating worlds of media art and cutting-edge neurotechnologies? Can the synthesis of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and creative expression redefine the future of art and science? In an era where technology touches every aspect of our lives, how can we harness BCIs to unlock new forms of creativity and understanding? Enter Ninon Lize Masclef, a visionary at the unique crossroads of art and science. With a foundation in literary studies, Ninon pivoted to computer engineering

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01:25:50

From DBS Research to Synchron's BCI: Crossing Career...

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2024/03/31

What does it take to successfully navigate a career in the ever-evolving landscape of neurotechnologies? What is adaptive deep brain stimulation (DBS), and how is it transforming the lives of those with movement disorders? Today, on "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" we dive into these questions with Dr. Stephanie Cernera, DBS research and development specialist, particularly for Parkinson's disease. Dr. Cernera, with her rich background in Biomedical Engineering from Purdue University and a PhD

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01:21:51

From Neurosurgery to Neuroscience: A Quest to Cure...

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2024/03/24

What drives someone to work tirelessly, sacrificing leisure to stand by others during their most critical moments? What kind of dedication does it take to support people in their hour of need and perform complex, life-saving brain surgeries? And what pushes a person to take charge of developing an innovative neuronavigation surgical system, or to seek out groundbreaking treatments for one of the most formidable adversaries in cancer treatment—glioblastoma? These questions touch on the essence of

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