PhD Rotation
Gordon An
Doctor of Data Science, Candidate
Gordon worked on updating and evaluating Distributional Active LEarning estimators for cognitive functions.
Christa Baker
Christa worked in the lab from Summer 2009 through Fall 2009 as a Neuroscience doctoral rotation student.
Parna Boroojeni, PhD
Parna worked in the lab during Spring 2016 as an electrical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Ashleigh Castner
Ashleigh worked in the lab during Fall 2009 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Chad Donahue
Chad worked in the lab Spring 2013 as a biomedical engineering MD/PhD rotation student.
Afreen Ferdoash
Afreen worked in the lab during Fall 2009 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Silvina Ferradel
Silvina worked in the lab during the Fall 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Jeff Gamble, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
- Email: jeff@rezilienthealth.com
Jeff characterized neural networks made from a particular neuronal cell line for use as a spinal cord injury treatment.
He went on to a career in healthcare entrepreneurship.
Paul Gamble, MD
Paul worked in the lab Summer 2012 as a medical student.
He went on to a career in medical entrepreneurship.
Bradley Grace, BS
Brad worked in the lab from Summer 2010 through Fall 2011 as a biomedical engineering doctoral student on rewiring brain circuitry using targeted manipulation of plasticity mechanisms.
He went on to a career in education.
Katherine Heisey, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience, 2020
Katherine generalized machine learning audiometry to extended models with wider application.
She went on to a career in aviation research.
Chuck Holmes
Chuck worked in the lab Summer 2014 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Joseph Humphries, PhD
Joey worked in the lab Fall 2015 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Nalin Katta, MBA, PhD
Master of Business Administration, 2013; Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
Nalin worked as a doctoral rotation student in Summer 2010 on physiological measurement techniques to successfully map cortical topographies.
He went on to a PhD in biomedical engineering and an MBA.
Ranjan Khan
Ranjan worked in the lab during Fall 2009 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Woosung Kim, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, 2012
Woosung worked in the lab from Fall 2006 through Fall 2009 as an electrical engineering doctoral student on decoding speech sounds from electrocorticography recordings in humans.
He went on to complete his doctorate and pursue a career in software engineering.
Jason Komp
Jason worked in the lab during the Summer of 2007 as an MD/PhD rotation student
Bill Krekeler, MS
Bill worked in the lab from Fall 2005 through Spring 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral student on brain computer interfaces to induce targeted neuroplasticity.
He went on to a career in data science.
Arie Krumholtz
Arie worked in the lab during Fall 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student
Jan Kubánek, PhD
- Email: jan.kubanek@utah.edu
Jan worked in the lab during Spring 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Jan went on to an academic career in biomedical engineering and neuroscience as a professor at University of Utah.
Chao Li
Chao worked in the lab during Summer 2011 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student working on the coding of noisy vocalizations in the auditory cortex.
Elli Marongelli, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, 2013
Elli worked in the lab during Summer 2010 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
She went on to complete her doctoral degree and pursue a career as a data scientist.
Dominic Marticorena
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering, Candidate
Dom is working to enable any behavioral task sequence within interactive virtual worlds to be informative about underlying cognitive processes.
Austin McCullough
Austin worked in the lab Fall 2015 as a neuroscience doctoral rotation student.
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.
David Rubins
David worked in the lab during Fall 2010 as a medical student on noise encoding in auditory cortex.
Amir Shanechi
Amir worked in the lab during Spring 2009 as a medical student.
Sarah Smith
Sarah worked in the lab during Summer 2013 as an MD/PhD rotation student in biomedical engineering.
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.
Haoxin Sun, PhD
Haoxin worked in the lab during Fall 2010 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student on the effect of stimulus size and receptive field size on encoding in auditory cortex neurons.
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.
Adhira Sunkara, PhD
Adhira worked in the lab during Spring 2009 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Sarah Wahlstrom Helgren, PhD
Sarah worked in the lab during Fall 2010 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student working on infrasound detection in the auditory system.
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.
Alex Wei
Alex worked in the lab Spring 2015 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
Jesse Wheeler, PhD
Jesse worked in the lab during Fall 2008 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student.
He went on to a career in the neurotechnology industry.
Patrick Wright, PhD
Patrick worked in the lab during Fall 2010 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student on hardware designs for rewiring cortical circuits.
Yunlu Xue
Yunlu worked in the lab Spring 2011 as a biomedical engineering doctoral rotation student on the encoding of noisy vocalizations in auditory cortex.