P. Hunter Peckham, Ph. D.

2012 IEEE Life Sciences Grand Challenges Conference Presentations – Session 1

2012 IEEE Life Sciences Grand Challenges Conference Presentations

SESSION 1
Brain Disorders and Nervous Systems

P. Hunter Peckham, Ph. D.Challenges and Opportunities in Restoring Function after Paralysis
by P. Hunter Peckham, Ph. D.
Donnell Instituet Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Executive Director of Institute for Functional Restoration
Case Western Reserve University

Jerrold Vitek, M.C., Ph.D.Deep Brain Stimulation: Challenges and Opportunities
by Jerrold Vitek, M.C., Ph.D.
Professor and Department Head of Neurology
University of Minnesota

Shangkai GaoGrand Challenges in EEG based Brain-computer Interface
by Shangkai Gao
Professor and Director of Neural Engineering
Tsinghua University
Chair of Biomedical Electronic Society of Chinese Institute of Electronics


Gianluca Lazzi, Ph.D.Advances and Challenges in Bioelectromagnetics for Implantable Devices: Current and Future Applications
by Gianluca Lazzi, Ph.D.
USTAR Professor and Department Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Utah