Neurophotonics
The focus of neurophotonics research at the Photonics Center is to develop and broadly deploy impactful photonics technologies in the neurosciences to advance our understanding of how the brain works in health and in disease.
Specialties
- fNIRS for functional brain mapping.
Related Links
- Nanomaterials & Nanostructures Optics (Luca Dal Negro)
- Paiella Research Lab (Roberto Paiella)
- Quantum Integrated Photonic Circuits (Milos Popovic)
- Single Molecule Spectroscopy Laboratory (Maria Kamenetska)
- Bio Optical & Acoustic Spectroscopy Lab (David Boas)
- Neurocircuits in Olfactory Systems (Ian Davison)
- Gabel Lab (Christopher Gabel)
- Molecular Aging and Development Lab (Lee Goldstein)
- Han Lab (Xue Han)
- Neurovascular Imaging Laboratory (Anna Devor)
- Laboratory of Comparative Cognition (Ben Scott)
- The Ramirez Group (Steve Ramirez)
- Economo Lab (Michael Economo)
- Neuronal Dynamics Laboratory (John White)
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- Photonics Center Assistant Professor Lei Tian and Professor David Boas Develop New Wearable Device to Detect Cortex-Wide Brain Functions
- Photonics Professor David Boas and Keith Brown Awarded 2020 Dean’s Catalyst Award
- Photonics Center Professor John White Elected Fellow of International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
- Photonics Center Professor Siddharth Ramachandran Named Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow
- Photonics Assistant Professors Michelle Sander and Lei Tian Receive the NSF Career Award
- Photonics Center Professor Siddharth Ramachandran Elected SPIE Fellow
- Photonics Professor Siddharth Ramachandran Named IEEE Fellow
- Photonics Professor David Boas’ Neurophotonics Work Featured on BU Research Website
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