Existing brain connections may influence the effectiveness of neurostimulation. Tailoring treatments to each individual brain could expand the number of conditions brain stimulation can treat.
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Hwang Endowed Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Director of the Center for Neurotechnology, University of Washington
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Ph.D. Student in Bioengineering, Researcher at the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering, University of Washington
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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology at Oregon Health and Sciences University and Affiliate Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Washington
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Ph.D. Student in Electrical Engineering, University of Washington
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PhD candidate (Cognitive Neuroscience/ Neuroengineering), The University of Queensland
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Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, and Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Washington
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PhD Candidate in Neural Engineering, University of Washington
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Visiting Researcher in Computational Neuroscience, University of Washington
