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Tony gives poster presentation for summer research

August 01, 2024

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Our undergraduate student, Tony Luo, presented a poster on “Thalamba: improved accuracy and efficiency of offline BCI decoders with state-space models” at the Magnificent Michigan Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (MM-SURF) session

Pato presents summer research for SIREN-NURO

July 31, 2024

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Our summer undergrad student, Patricio (Pato) Barber from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, presented his summer research at the Summer Intensive Research Experience in Neuroscience (SIREN) and Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Opportunity (NURO) talk and poster sessions. His research topic was on “Tracking the effects of holographic optogenetic photostimulation on neural population dynamics through a real-time dimensionality reduction algorithm”.

Anjali receives EBS Research Staff Award

July 16, 2024

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Anjali received the Endowment of Basic Sciences Research Staff Award for the BME department. You can read about it here. Congrats, Anjali!

Officially commissioned!

July 10, 2024

The Draelos Lab passed their first safety inspection and is officially commissioned!

Welcome, Paula!

July 01, 2024

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Paula Wu joined the lab as a PhD student from the Program in Biomedical Sciences (PIBS) of the Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics. Welcome, Paula!

Presenting at the BME Symposium

May 08, 2024

Jonathan Gould, Jake Joseph, Rio Parsons, and Anjali Shankar all presented their research at the annual BME Symposium! Great job, guys!

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Draelos Lab goes bowling!

May 02, 2024

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The Draelos Lab went bowling to celebrate the end of the Winter 2024 semester at Revel & Roll!

Also, saying goodbye to some of our graduates! Good luck to Chang Li, Wenzhuo Lin, and Ying Zhou as they pursue their graduate studies!

GPU Server

April 10, 2024

We got a brand new GPU server to assist with both large offline model testing and high-throughput real-time model inference.

Stay tuned for our high-speed computational experiments!

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Jonathan receives NSF GFRP!

April 04, 2024

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Jonathan Gould becomes a National Science Foundation’s Graduate Fellowship Program scholar. Congrats, Jonathan!

Draelos Lab awarded Sloan Fellowship in Neuroscience

February 20, 2024

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Anne was awarded the 2024 Sloan Fellowship in Neuroscience! She is one of 126 scientists receiving this award this year, and is one of three U-M faculty in this cohort. You can read about it here.

SfN 2023

November 13, 2023

The Draelos Lab made their way to the Society for Neuroscience 2023 conference in Washington D.C.! Jonathan presented a poster on “Real-time prediction of latent neural trajectories and behavior”

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Dr. Draelos presents for the NIH

November 07, 2023

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Anne presented at the NIH in Washington D.C.

First Lab Dinner @ Aventura

November 07, 2023

The Draelos Lab celebrated the end of the Fall 2023 semester with a lab dinner at Aventura.

Congrats to Sachin who completed his master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering!

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Welcome, Jake!

September 25, 2023

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Jake Joseph joined the lab as a PhD student from the Biomedical Engineering department. Welcome, Jake!

Welcome, Rio!

June 07, 2023

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Rio Parsons joins the lab as a PhD student from the Biomedical Engineering department. Welcome, Rio!

Draelos Lab is awarded the Research Scout Award

May 01, 2023

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Anne was awarded the University of Michigan Research Scout Award for the project “Real-Time In Vivo Adapative Stimulus Response Mapping”, with our collaborators Dr. Elise Savier and Dr. Christian Burgess.

Welcome, Jonathan!

May 01, 2023

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Jonathan Gould joined the lab as our first PhD student from the Neuroscience Graduate Program. Welcome, Jonathan!

Draelos Lab opens!

February 01, 2023

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The Draelos Lab officially opens at the University of Michigan!