KCNhub Research Personnel
Our current students, postdocs, and research associates are presented here.
Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates

Nooshin Bahador, PhD
Research:
Development of an explainable AI framework for analyzing brain activities in neurological disorders
Alan Diaz, PhD
Research:
Data Science and machine-learning for neural recordings
Homeira Moradi, Ph.D.
Research:
Translating neural properties to oscillatory activity
Aref Pariz, Ph.D.
Research:
Information transfer in neuronal networks, Neural oscillations, Brain stimulation.
Marjan Rafiee, Ph.D.
Research:
Music in epilepsy
Maximilian Scherer, Ph.D.
Research:
Deep brain stimulation mechanisms & basal ganglia physiology
Ivan Skelin, PhD
Research:
Understanding human memory using electrophysiology
Leon Amadeus Steiner MD/PhD
Research:
Investigating synaptic plasticity and deep brain stimulation mechanisms
Afroditi Talidou, Ph.D.
Research:
Activity dependent myelination, Hippocampal circuit analysesGraduate Students and Research Analysts

Giulio Bonifazi
Lab(s):
De PittàResearch:
Biophysical modeling of neuron-glial interactions
Yijinmide Buren
Lab(s):
MilosevicResearch:
Deep brain stimulation mechanisms and basal ganglia physiology
Andrew Clappison
Lab(s):
LefebvreResearch:
Multimodal Whole Brain Modelling
David Crompton
Lab(s):
Lankarany/MilosevicResearch:
Neuron, network and neuromorphic modeling and analyses
Ilir Dema
Lab(s):
LefebvreResearch:
Fitting patient data into computational neuroscience models
Paul Anthony Foley
Lab(s):
LefebvreResearch:
Computational Modeling of Neurons investigating Neural Plasticity
Tony Franco
Lab(s):
MilosevicResearch:
Biofeedback for closed-loop deep brain stimulation
Dallas Leavitt
Lab(s):
MilosevicResearch:
Basal ganglia correlates of non-motor features in Parkinson's disease
Anais Lupu
Lab(s):
De PittàResearch:
Visualizing calcium signaling in astrocytes
Mohammad R. Rezaei
Lab(s):
LankaranyResearch:
Neural computation, statistical modeling and deep learning for neural coding
Spandan Sengupta
Lab(s):
SkinnerResearch:
Network modeling and analyses
Kiah Spencer
Lab(s):
MilosevicResearch:
Understanding Synaptic Plasticity in Parkinson's Disease using Deep-brain Stimulation; Basal Ganglia physiology
Srdjan Sumarac
Lab(s):
MilosevicResearch:
Novel biomarker discoveries for closed-loop deep brain stimulation
Zhenyang Sun
Lab(s):
De PittàResearch:
Biophysical astrocyte modeling
Yupeng Tian
Lab(s):
LankaranyResearch:
Firing rate network models and DBS control systems
Daniel Trotter
Lab(s):
LefebvreResearch:
Oscillatory dynamics and brain stimulation
Michelangelo Volpi
Lab(s):
De PittàResearch:
Biophysical modeling of neuron-glial-vascular interactionsUndergraduates

Arthur Akbulatov
Lab(s):
ValianteResearch:
Biophysical heterogeneity and epilepsy
Darian Eliis
Lab(s):
Skinner/LankaranyResearch:
Analysis of neuronal models
Daniel O'Sullivan
Lab(s):
LefebvreResearch:
Myelination as an agent of signal decorrelation
Sohun Patel
Lab(s):
LankaranyResearch:
Neuron and Network FPGA implementations
Ines (Yuxi) Qian
Lab(s):
ValianteResearch:
The role of the h-current in human cortical theta
Josh Saha
Lab(s):
LankaranyResearch:
Artifact removal using EMD in python, data analyses
Nushaab Syed
Lab(s):
LankaranyResearch:
Visual preference, electrode signal quality on BCI
Syed Talha