People
Laboratory Director
Lucia Maria Vaina, M.D. Ph.D
Professor
Department Biomedical Engineering and Neurology
and the Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Boston University
Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Co-director of Neurology of Vision Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Our Lab Director, “Patron-Saint,” and fearless driver.
Senior Members
Stelios Manolis Smirnakis, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School, Boston
Ferdinando Buonanno, M.D.
Co-Director of Pediatric Stroke Services.
Director, CardioNeurology Clinic.
Department of Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Co-director of Neurology of Vision Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Igor F. Palacios, M.D.
Professor
Director
Knight Catheterization Laboratory,
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Matti Hämäläinen, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Radiology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Director MEG Core
Jyrki Ahveninen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Director MEG Core
Sheraz Khan, M.Eng, Ph.D.
Instructor in Radiology,
Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Seppo Ahlfors, M.Eng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Radiology
Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Assistant Neuroscientist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Simon K Rushton – BSc CNAA, Ph.D.
Professor
Cognitive Science
Cardiff University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Principle Research Scientist, Director of MEG Lab
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
MIT

Department of Biomedical Engineering
Boston University.
Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Postdoctoral Research Associates
Postdoctoral Research Associate
and Section of Neurocircuitry
Laboratory of Brain & Cognition
NIMH, Nation Institutes of Health

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Brain & Vision Research Laboratory
Biomedical Engineering Department, Boston University
and Senior Neurologist and Member of Stroke Service
Ospedale Monaldi-Azienda Ospedaliera dei Colli, Napoli, Italy

Postdoctoral Research Associate.
Biomedical Engineering Department
Research Engineers
Graham Voysey, M.S.
Biomedical Engineering Department
and Brain & Vision Research Laboratory, Boston University
Yansong Geng, M.S.
Biomedical Engineering Department
Brain & Vision Research Laboratory, Boston University
Lab Interns
Visiting Scientist, Collaborators & Lab Affiliates
Veikko Jousmäki Ph.D.
ANI Director, Senior Scientist,
Brain Research Unit,
O.V. Lounasmaa Laboratory,
Aalto University School of Science,
Aalto, Finland

Constance S. Royden, Ph.D.
Visiting Professor,
Brain & Vision Research Laboratory, Boston University
Professor,
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science,
College of the Holy Cross

Visiting Professor,
Biomedical Engineering,
Boston University.
Professor
Department of General Experimental Psychology,
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Director of Motion Analysis Laboratory
Harvard Medical School
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.
Associate Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Harvard Medical School
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Alumni
Research Staff | |
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Leon Chen, B.S. | Martin Kopcik, M.S. |
Serge Soloviev, M.S. | Laura Hughes, M.S., Lab Coordinator |
Aiko Chung, B.S. | Richard Greenblatt |
Leonardo Sassi, M.S. | Paola Favaretto, Ph.D., Lab Coordinator |
Michal Lekyr, M.S. |
Postdoctoral Research Associates | |
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Michael Nahhas, M.D. | Colin Clifford, Ph.D. |
Finnegan J. Calabro, Ph.D. | Sundaresewaran Venkataraman, Ph.D. |
Robert Pitts, Ph.D. | Zili Liu, Ph.D. |
Asim Siddique, M.D. | Marie-France Jaulent, Ph.D. |
Scott Beardsley, Ph.D. | Zili Liu, Ph.D. POSTDOC |
Dorothe Poggel, Ph.D. | Charlie Krey, Ph.D. |
Annette Schmid, Ph.D. | Tanya Zlateva, Ph.D. |
Lorella Battelli, Ph.D. | Funda Yildiri, PH.D., |
Ph.D. Students | |
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Kunjan Rana, 2018 | Scott Beardsley, 2001 |
Chris Watson, 2016 | Monica della Valle, 2001 (University of Padova) |
Elif Sikoglu, 2011 | Pairash Saiviroonporn, M.S. 1992, Ph.D 1997 |
Finnegan J. Calabro, 2010 | Mike Schement, M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1992 |
Daniel Goldenholz, M.D./Ph.D. 2008 | Ljubomir Citkusev, M.S. 1990, Ph.D. Molecular Engineering, 1997 |
Danilo Dongiovanni, 2006 (University of Bologna) | Alain Ayache, 1992 (Toulouse University) |
Anna Minguzzi, 2006 (University of Bologna) | Martin Marton, 1988 (Toulouse University) |
M.S. Students | |
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Mahtab Alam, 2017 | Alban Casus-Soulanis, 1998 |
Yansong Geng, 2017 | Walid E. Kyriakos, 1995 |
Lorenzo Bonacini, 2017 | Jun-Zhen Lou, 1995 |
Deepshikha Moolchandani, 2014 | David Metcalf, 1995 |
Grant Hanada, 2012 | Ivans S. Chou, B.. 1995 |
Balaji Goparaju, 2012 | Behram DaCosta, 1993 |
Siddhartha Kundu, 2012 | Al Choi, 1992 |
Stacey Markovic, 2011 | Margaret Deame, 1992 |
Mary Goldsmith, 2010 | Masaru Kobayashi, 1992 |
Davide Adamoli, 2009 | Eric Burin Des Roziers, 1992 |
William Cusack, 2008 | Yves Thomazeau, 1992 |
Elaine Leung, 2007 | Frederic Bruel, 1992 |
Mike Germuska, 2006 | Norman Stratton, 1991 |
Jeff Bearns, 2005 | Carol Graybiel, 1990 |
Sanjida Chowdhury, 2000 | T. Tremp, 1989 |
Nooman Elfekih, 1997 |
Undergraduate Students | |
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Abhishek Sama, 2019 | Sharon Hyzy, 2006 |
Narain Reddy, 2019 | Megan Lopez, 2005 |
Kairav Maniar, 2018 | Rosalyn Ano, 2004 |
Emma Wheeler, 2018 | Nastya Podunovich, 2003 |
Lauren May, 2017 | Seton Schroeder, 2002 |
Nouf Harbi, 2018 | Olga Botnar, 2001 |
Danah Alawami, 2018 | Jae Ryu, 2000 |
Caeleigh Higgins, 2017 | Lillian Wang, 2000 |
Beatrice Carpo, 2017 | Caroline Choi, 1999 |
Ran A. Godrich, 2016 | Michael R. Lewis, 1999 |
Grace Ingalls, 2015 | David Schultz, 1999 |
Ishaan Puranam, 2013 | Carrie A. Racine, 1997 |
Dean Pavlick, 2013 | Charmaine S. Fernandez, 1996 |
Jonathan Sawicki | Issa Al-Aweel, 1995 |
Marie Louise Fowler | Eric A. Bene, 1995 |
Amy Driscoll, 2012 | Shashi Gowda, 1995 |
Varuna Rao, 2012 | Charles Harris, 1995 |
Aaron Yengo-Kahn, 2011 | Vince Jornales, 1995 |
Benvy Caldwell, 2010 | Barry Meyer, 1995 |
Balaji Goparaju, 2010 | Ursula S. Nawab, 1995 |
Megan Menard, 2010 | Alexander Adam, 1992 |
Boris Virnik, 2009 | Christina Bonello, 1992 |
Muftah Ahmed, 2009 | Thomas Frank Kinst, 1991 |
David Ahern, 2009 | Henry J. Hribar, 1989 |
Aiko Chung, 2008 | Danny M. Skyba, 1989 |
Joseph Gregory, 2008 | Danny M. Skyba, 1989 |
Anisha Narula, 2008 | Barry P. Rossin, 1989 |
Anthony Tanella, 2006 | Jennifer S. Jurgens, 1988 |