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The CARE Research Day 2025 will be held in Austin on Friday March 28, 2025 with Dr. Edward Chang, MD from UCSF. Bookmark your agenda! Meanwhile we are setting up the following events and funding: The James Sulzer Travel Award – Fall 2024  for Undergraduate and Graduate Students ! Application… read more 

Thursday, October 17, 2024 12 – 1 pm Register at bit.ly/S4Oct17 or contact Leta Moser for more information.     Research improves thousands, if not millions, of peoples’ lives at a time. Join Dell Med’s Health Transformation Research Institute for the Senior Scientist Seminar Series (S4) to learn about the… read more 

On June 12, 2024 Hussein Alawieh successfully defended his Phd thesis: “To Activate or Not to Activate? The Dual Role of Electrical Stimulation in Brain-Computer Interfaces”  Let’s Party! We wish you all the best in your future career   Detailed Thesis Abstract: Injuries affecting the central nervous system may disrupt… read more 

Growing interest in non-invasive brain–computer interfaces, rather than implants, might improve accessibility for patients, but resolution needs to be improved. There is a worldwide race for marketable medical devices that harness brain–computer interfaces (BCIs). So far, attention has largely focused on sensors implanted in the brain and connected to computers,… read more 

Imagine playing a racing game like Mario Kart, using only your brain to execute the complex series of turns in a lap. This is not a video game fantasy, but a real program that engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have created as part of research into brain-computer… read more 

Michela (Micky) Marinelli was one in five people to receive the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Rigor Champions Prize for enhancing rigor in scientific research by promoting critical examination of how cognitive biases and human errors can influence scientific reasoning.