Persistant
More than one semester.
Nikki Metzger
Nikki worked in the lab Summer 2016 through Summer 2017 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate on validating machine learning audiometry against standard psychometric curve estimation.
Danish Nagda
Doctor of Medicine, 2014
Danish explored automated methods of hearing assessments.
He went on to become a healthcare entrepreneur.
Ruiye Ni, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2016
Ruiye investigated the encoding of vocalizations in the auditory system.
She went on to a career in data science.
Nikki Pendleton, AuD
Doctor of Audiology, 2020
Nikki investigated the effects of dialysis on hearing thresholds in patients with kidney failure.
Randolph Qian
Randolph worked in the lab from Fall 2014 through Spring 2015 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate.
Kristy Ratkowski, MD
Kristy worked in the lab from Summer 2009 through Summer 2010 as a lab technician on establishing stable neurotrophin concentrations in vitro and decoding human electrocorticography signals.
She went on to a career in medicine.
Lyla Renwick-Archibold
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Cognitive Neuroscience, Candidate
Lyla explored how to ensure the machine learning tools the lab is developing are deployed equitably.
Mariluz Rojo
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Mariluz is working on discerning trends in population executive function tests to construct prior beliefs for Bayesian active learning tests of cognition.
As of Fall, 2023 Mariluz is a doctoral candidate in biomedical engineering at the University of California, San Diego.
Brittany Scheid
Brittany worked in the lab Fall 2012 through Spring 2014 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate on auditory perceptual training.
She went on to pursue a doctorate in biomedical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania.
Shohaib Shaffiey
Master of Science in Computer Science
Shohaib worked to bring Bayesian active learning to visual contrast sensitivity functions.
Drew Sinha, BS
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, 2013
- Email: dbs3@wustl.edu
Drew researched the implications of artificial correlations in non-random neural networks.
He went on to pursue an MD/PhD at Washington University.
Braham Snyder, BS
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2016
Braham deployed our modern cloud-based machine learning audiogram an implemented multiplexed psychometric testing.
He went on to pursue a PhD in computer science at The University of Texas at Austin.
Metasebya Solomon, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2012
Metasebya worked in the lab from Summer 2007 through Summer 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral student.
She went on to complete her doctoral degree and become a biomedical scientist in industry.
Xinyu David Song, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
David studied how to optimize the diagnosis and treatment of auditory processing disorders using distributed computing.
He went on to a career in serious game design, medical informatics and data analytics.
Julia (Feld) Strand, MS, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, 2010
- Email: jstrand@carleton.edu
Julia investigated audiovisual integration useful for improving recognition of speech in noise.
She went on to become a professor in Psychology at Carleton College.
Kiron Sukeson, MS
Master of Science in Computer Science, 2017
Kiron was instrumental in the application of simulations to confirm the properties of machine learning audiometric tests.
He went on to a career in machine learning software development.
Dan Sun, MS
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2019
Dan analyzed data from pediatric brain tumor patients to construct better predictors of clinical outcomes.
She went on to a career of machine learning software development.
Wensheng Sun, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
Wensheng characterized the population encoding of sound in auditory cortex using machine learning analytic methods.
She went on to a career in data science.
Christopher Teng
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, Candidate
Chris investigated how best to extract behavioral data from Minecraft gameplay logs in order to design richer cognitive tests.
John Vaszari, MD
Doctor of Medicine, 2010
John worked in the lab as a Medical/Masters student from Summer 2008 through Fall 2008.
Trisha Venkatasetty
Trisha worked in the lab during Fall 2005 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate.
Alexandra Walker, AuD
Doctor of Audiology, 2020
Alex helped clinically validate the first dynamically masked machine learning audiogram.
Edgar Walker, MD, PhD
Doctor of Medicine and Neuroscience, 2019
Edgar developed the math behind discrete controlled release, which induces structured neurite outgrowth to interface with a therapeutic brain computer interface.
He went on to pursue an MD/PhD in computational neuroscience in Baylor and establish a research career in computational neuroscience.
Huihao Wang
Bachelors of Biomedical Engineering, Candidate
Huihao worked on visualization of complex latent variable models.
Will Wang
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Will helped configure a cloud-based machine learning server to build cognitive models from behavioral data.
Paul Watkins, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2009
Paul worked on understanding the nature of dynamic range encoding of auditory cortex neurons.
He went on to a career in academic neuroscience research and software design.
Ken Wilbur
Bachelor of Computer Science and Applied Math
Ken worked to evaluate and extend the capabilities of machine learning contrast sensitivity function estimators.
Chris Wissman
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Candidate
Chris is the mastermind behind many Minecraft gameplay elements that have been developed for human behavioral testing.
Quinn Wai Wong
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Quinn Wai worked to evaluate the lab's machine learning contrast sensitivity function estimator.
Brittany (Wallace) Wuebbles, AuD
Doctor of Audiology, 2016
- Email: wuebblesb@wustl.edu
Brittany performed the first clinical validation of machine learning audiometry.
She went on to become an academic clinical audiologist.
Kevin Xie, MS
Master of Science in Computer Science, 2020
Kevin worked in the lab from Summer 2018 to Spring 2020 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate and computer science master's student to implement semantic auditory search apps and analyze the resulting data.
He went on to pursue a PhD in Bioengineering at University of Pennsylvania
Zeyang Yu
Zeyang worked in the lab from Spring 2012 to Spring 2013 as a biomedical engineering undergraduate.
Eric Zhang, BS
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
- Email: ezhang95@uw.edu
Eric worked on characterizing the network behavior of cultured neurons.
He went on to pursue a PhD in biomedical engineering at University of Washington.
Yishan (Ethan) Zheng
Ethan is working on generalizing the likelihood functions in our estimators of perceptual and cognitive variables.
Xiaochen Zhou, MS
Master of Science in Computer Science, 2020
Xiaochen worked on developing Python-based active learning code for cognitive testing.
He went on to pursue a PhD in computer science at Purdue University.
Zhiting (Tina) Zhou
Bachelor's and Master's of Computer Engineering
Zhiting worked to extend the machine learning contrast sensitivity estimator to include other related data streams.