Recent News

Ashley Receives an NIH F31 Predoctoral Fellowship, 2020

Gabi Presents a Poster at the NIH Brain Initiative Investigator's Meeting, 2019

Gabi presented a poster on her design and simulation of a 16,000+ channel active micro-ECoG array.

Katrina Barth Presents at American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting, 2019

Katrina Barth presented a poster on the design of implantable LCP micro-ECoG arrays at the American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting in 2019. 

Viventi Lab Members Present at Society for Neuroscience Conference, 2019

Ken Chiang, Ashley Williams, Gabi Shull, Iakov Rachinskiy, and Kumar Duraivel all presented posters at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference (2019) in Chicago. 

PhD Candidates Ashley and Brinnae Present at EMBC

Ashley Williams and Brinnae Bent presented their conference papers (listed below) at the EMBC conference in July. The papers were presented in the Neural Interface Session. A.J. Williams, M. Trumpis, B. Bent, K. Chiang, J. Viventi.  “A Novel µECoG...

Congratulations Dr. Michael Trumpis!

We would like to congratulate Dr. Michael Trumpis on his successful defense of "Quantifying High Dimensional Recordings of Neural Surface Potentials".

Dr. Jonathan Viventi awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award

Jonathan Viventi, an assistant professor in the department of biomedical engineering at Duke University, has been awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. This five-year, $550,000 grant, supports outstanding...

High School Student McKenzy Heavlin places second in research presntation at NCSEF Region 3b Science and Engineering Fair

McKenzy Heavlin, a current high school senior at NCSSM, presented his research at the NCSEF Region 3b Science and Engineering Fair, hosted by NCSSM on Monday, Feb. 5. For the past 6 months, McKenzy has been optimizing electroplating of surface electrodes...

Viventi Lab Presents at National BMES Meeting

Jon, Ken, Mike, Ashley, Brinnae, and Kay traveled to Phoenix, AZ for the National Biomedical Engineering Society Conference (BMES). Mike and Brinnae presented posters titled, 'Broadband Spectral Power Modulation of Rat Epidural µECoG During Frequency...

PhD Student Brinnae Bent awarded Steven W. Smith Fellowship

Congratulations to PhD Student Brinnae Bent who has received the Steven W. Smith Second Year Fellowship!

PhD Student Ashley Williams awarded NIH Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research

Congratulations to PhD Student Ashley Williams who has been awarded an NIH Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research within the national BRAIN Initiative!

Supplying Neuroscience Laboratories with Tomorrow’s Brain Interfaces

Jonathan Viventi, assistant professor of biomedical engineering and neurology at Duke, has received a three-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative...

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Challenge Accepted: A Team of Professors Combine Their Expertise to Save Lives

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