- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
- Art Therapy and Mental Health
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks
Harvard University
2025
Stanford University
2020-2023
Abstract Emotional states influence bodily physiology, as exemplified in the top-down process by which anxiety causes faster beating of heart 1–3 . However, whether an increased rate might itself induce or fear responses is unclear 3–8 Physiological theories emotion, proposed over a century ago, have considered that general, there could be important and even dominant flow information from body to brain 9 Here, formally test this idea, we developed noninvasive optogenetic pacemaker for...
Introduction: There is little foundational evidence describing needs, wants, and concerns of stroke survivors their carers regarding rehabilitation technology. The aim the STORIES Project (Stroke Tech- Overviews in Rehabilitation, Insights, Experiences Survivors & carers) was to identify, characterize, prioritize these needs concerns, as well differences characterizations across subgroups, inform socially inclusive design. Methods: Mixed-method, semi-structured interviews were conducted...
Background: Depression and anxiety impact recovery quality of life in 1 3 stroke survivors. Caregivers also experience burnout. Creative art-based therapy boosts feelings accomplishment, self-esteem, neuroplasticity by stimulating diverse brain regions. Few outpatient art programs exist for survivors caregivers, limited further during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aim to implement an outpatient, student-run virtual curriculum using a patient-carer team approach foster supportive peer community,...