Program at a Glance
Featured Sessions Tracks
Final program content may be distributed across multiple sessions / workshops
| Sessions Track A: If (and how) to personalize TMS | |
| Mark George, MD - Establishing optimal dose and objective outcome indicators for TMS | |
| Michael Fox, MD - To Target or Not to Target TMS | |
| Alexander Opitz, PhD - Four dimensions of individualization in brain stimulation for psychiatric disorders: context, target, dose, and timing | |
| Noah Philip, MD - Network mechanisms of clinical response to transcranial magnetic stimulation in PTSD and MDD | |
| Corey Keller, MD, PhD - Personalized repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression | |
| Jing Jang, PhD - Signatures of response to TMS | |
| Matias Di Martino, PhD - TMS Neuronavigation with a Consumer-Grade Depth Camera | |
| Valerie Voon, MD, PhD - Dual-site accelerated rTMS | |
| Yvette I. Sheline, MD - Resting fMRI-guided TMS evokes subgenual anterior cingulate response in depression | |
| Sessions Track B: New Biomarkers of Brain Stimulation | B.1 Technology for Adaptive DBS |
| Timothy Denison, PhD - Towards adaptive neuromodulation | |
| Helen Bronte-Stewart, MD - Closing the loop in DBS: A data-driven approach | |
| Cynthia Steinhardt, PhD - Learning to control the brain through adaptive closed-loop patterned stimulation | |
| Andrea A. Kühn, PhD - Deep Brain Stimulation Responsive Networks | B.2 Chasing Biomarkers of Disease 1 |
| Prasad Shirvalkar, MD, PhD - Deep Brain Stimulation for Pain with Biomarkers | |
| Nicole Provenza, PhD - Decoding and modulating circuits of depression and OCD | |
| Katherine Scangos, MD, PhD - Closed-loop neuromodulation in an individual with treatment-resistant depression | |
| Yvette I. Sheline, MD - Accelerated targeted TMS decreases DMN intra-connectivity in depression: A new treatment biomarker | B.3 Chasing Biomarkers of Disease 2 |
| Allison Waters, PhD - Brain-Based biomarkers for the neuromodulation of depression | |
| Nanditha Rajamani, PhD - Deep brain stimulation of symptom-specific networks | |
| Renée Hartig, PhD - Context-dependent modulation of the body-brain axis | |
| Stavros Zanos, MD - Precision vagal neuromodulation driven by functional nerve anatomy, physiologic and immunologic biomarkers and therapy personalization | B.4 Traveling Waves Brain Stimulation |
| Uma Mohan, PhD - Traveling waves, brain stimulation, and memory | |
| Alexander Opitz, PhD - TMS, tACS, EEG and traveling waves of neural oscillations | |
| Dora Hermes, PhD - Signatures of electrical stimulation driven network interactions | |
| Corey Keller, MD, PhD - Stimulation mapping and whole-brain modeling reveal gradients of excitability and recurrence in cortical networks | |
| Nicole Provenza, PhD - Disruption of Neural Periodicity Predicts Clinical Response After Deep Brain Stimulation | B.5 Deep Evoked Signature of Stimulation |
| Michael Fox, MD, PhD - Evoked response signatures explain deep brain stimulation outcomes | |
| Ghazaleh Darmani, PhD - Subthalamic local field potential dynamics during motor cortex and basal ganglia transcranial ultrasound stimulation | |
| Irene Rembado, PhD - Brain state (and thalamic feedback) shapes responses to cortical and vagus nerve stimulation | |
| Sessions Track C: Technology of the Next 5 Years of Brain Stimulation | C.1 Making Neuromodulation Intelligent |
| Angel Peterchev, PhD - New Directions (and Directionality) in TMS Technology | |
| Warren Grill, PhD - Computational tools for highly efficient neuromodulation using multi-modal imaging | |
| Christopher Rozell, PhD - Explainable AI to advanced DBS for depression | |
| Kim Butts Pauly, PhD - Optimized ultrasound neuromodulation for non-invasive control of behavior and physiology | |
| Julian Neumann, MD - From adaptive deep brain stimulation to adaptive circuit targeting | C.2 What Was Once Impossible 1 |
| Nir Grossman, PhD - Advances in Noninvasive deep brain stimulation via temporally interfering electric fields | |
| Renata Saha, PhD - From micro-magnetic particles to wearables: manufacturing scalable neural interfaces | |
| Jacob T. Robinson, PhD - Distributed battery-free bioelectronic implants with improved network power transfer efficiency via magnetoelectrics | |
| Jean-Francois Aubry, PhD - Deep transcranial ultrasound stimulation with personalized acoustic metamaterials for treatment-resistant depression: from single-site single-frequency stimulation to multi-site and muli-frequency stimulation | C.2 What Was Once Impossible 2 |
| Shy Shoham, PhD - Holographic transcranial ultrasound neuromodulation | |
| Huiliang Wang, PhD - Rapid deep brain chemogenetics: Minimally invasive, genetically targeted deep brain stimulation is achieved using ultrasound-activated nanocrystals | |
| Jacob T. Robinson, PhD - Distributed battery-free bioelectronic implants with improved network power transfer efficiency via magnetoelectrics | |
| Hubert Lim, PhD - Making the case for non-invasive closed-loop autonomic neuromodulation | |
| Michael P. Kilgard, PhD - Closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation aids recovery from spinal cord injury | C.3 Going Home |
| Leigh Charvet, PhD - Home-based tDCS | |
| Marom Bikson, PhD - Wearable disposable brain stimulation | |
| Huiliang Wang, PhD - Bioadhesive hydrogel-coupled and miniaturized ultrasound transducer system for long-term, wearable neuromodulation | C.4 Surprising Things with Low-Intensity tES |
| Ines Violante, PhD - Non-Invasive temporal interference stimulation in motor skill learning and in Alzheimer’s disease | |
| Laurent Koessler, PhD - Transcranial direct current stimulation neuromodulates intracranial cognitive evoked activity in humans | |
| Alexander Opitz, PhD - From desynchronization to entrainment: Rethinking tACS mechanisms | |
| Adam Williamson, PhD - Nightly Non-invasive Temporal Interference Neuromodulation Reduces Epileptic Burden, Enhances Sleep, and Improves Cognitive and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Patients with Epilepsy Hightlight talk | |
| Omid Yaghmazadeh, PhD - Transcranial radio frequency stimulation (trfs): a novel non-invasive bimodal platform for deep brain neuromodulation Hightlight talk | |
| Skylar E. Stolte - GATOR-JMAPS: A Fully Automated tDCS Modeling Tool for Older Adults Hightlight talk | |
| Sessions Track D: New Mechanisms to Optimize Brain Stimulation | D.1 It's the Neurotransmitters (in a circuit) Of Course |
| Giussepinna Pilloni, PhD - Unveiling Metabolic and Hemodynamic Mechanisms of tDCS | |
| Aman Aberra, PhD - Neuromodulation of synapses | |
| Charlotte Stagg, PhD - Transcranial focused ultrasound-mediated neurochemical (and functional connectivity) changes in deep cortical regions in humans | |
| Lucas Parra, PhD - tDCS from cellular plasticity to human motor learning | D.2 It's the Circuits (of Neurotransmitters) Of Course |
| Marco Capogrosso, PhD - Biophysics of epidural spinal cord stimulation for pain and degenerative disease | |
| Cristin Welle, PhD - Vagus nerve stimulation drives selective circuit modulation through cholinergic reinforcement | |
| Xue “Shu” Han, PhD - Large-scale neuronal images of ultrasound and deep brain stimulation | |
| Valerie Voon, MD, PhD - To Stay or Go: Brain Stimulation Modules Decision Making Circuits | D.3 At the Electrode | Moderator: Cristin Welle, PhD |
| Jeffrey R. Capadona, PhD - Bacteria invade the brain following electrode implantation, inducing gut-brain axis and electrode performance disruption | |
| Erin Purcell, PhD - Spatial transcriptomics at the neural-electrode interface | |
| Duygu Kuzum, PhD - High-density transparent microelectrode technologies for multimodal experiments combining e-phys with optical imaging and stimulation | |
| Shadi A. Dayeh, PhD - Nanowires | |
| Sessions Track E: Clinical Advances to Get Excited About | E.1 Major Advances in tDCS for Major Depression |
| Miron, Jean-Philippe, PhD, MD - Stepwise depression interventions From accelerated tDCS, to TMS, to Ketamine | |
| Andre Brunoni, PhD - How to make tDCS work for depression treatment | |
| Lais Razza, PhD - Improving tDCS for depression | E.2 New Indications / New Directions |
| Uma Mohan, PhD - Why does invasive brain stimulation sometimes improve memory and sometimes impair it? | |
| Kiran Patel, MD - Neuromodulation for painful diabetic neuropathy | |
| Hamed Ekhtiari, MD, PhD - Where are we in addiction neuromodulation? | |
| Linda Carpenter, MD - Improvements in TMS and home-based neuromodulation for depression | |
| Hubert Lim, PhD - Biomodal Neuromodulaiton: Combining sound with tongue stimulation for the treatment of tinnitus | E.3 Getting Personal With DBS and SCS |
| Helen Bronte-Stewart, MD - Long-Term Personalized Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson Disease | |
| Nicholas D. Schiff, MD - Thalamic DBS for traumatic brain injuries | |
| Doris D. Wang, MD, PhD - Understanding and enhancing deep brain stimulation outcomes in Parkinson’s disease | |
| Andrea A. Kühn, PhD - Adaptive and Image Guided DBS for Parkinson | |
| Marie-Laure Welter, MD, PhD - From DBS to tACS to Video Games For Parkinson's Disease | |
| Helen Mayberg, MD - The next 5 years of DBS for depression | |
| Elvira Pirondini, PhD - Spinal and Deep Brain Stimulation Restores Movement and Speech | |
| Sessions Track F: Bidirectional BCI | |
| Julian Neumann, MD - Invasive neurophysiology and whole brain connectomics for neural decoding in patients with brain implants | |
| Cynthia Steinhardt, PhD - Learning to control the brain through adaptive closed-loop patterned stimulation | |
| Shadi A. Dayeh, PhD - Multi-thousand Channel Bidirectional; BCI | |
| Jacob T. Robinson, PhD - Bidirectional BCI in the Skull | |
| Emily Graczyk, PhD - First-in-human implementation of a bidirectional somatosensory neuroprosthetic system with wireless communication | |
| Sessions Track G: Getting Down to Business | |
| G.1 Bringing new brain interface technology to market | |
| Amaza Reitmeier, MBA - Medtronic | |
| Timothy Denison, PhD - Amber Therapeutics | |
| Cameron McIntyre, PhD - Duke University | |
| Jacob T. Robinson, PhD - Motif Neurotech | |
| G.2 Frontline tDCS | |
| Emilė Radytė, PhD - Samphire Neuroscience | |
| Lisa Shafer, PhD - Cerebral Therapeutics, Inc. | |
| Andre Brunoni, MD, PhD - University of São Paulo | |
| Abhishek Datta, PhD - Soterix Medical | |
| G.3 Expanding the Reach of SCS | |
| Warren Grill, PhD - Duke University | |
| Kiran Patel, MD - Northwell Health | |
| Sayed E. Wahezi, MD - Montefiore Einstein |
Pre- & Post-Conference Workshops & Courses
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» Computational Neuromodulation Workshop: Modeling brain stimulation fundamental and applications
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