We welcome you to join us on Thursday, January 12, for the 6th Annual Neurophotonics Center Symposium. For 2023, the NPC Symposium will provide a Five year Progress Report (2017-2022) and Vision for 2027. We will have several NPC faculty report what they have accomplished and where they are going. There is no cost to […]
POSTED: October 24, 2022 Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Human Brain Function The BOAS Lab is offering a full time PostDoc position in the area of applied biosignal processing applied to functional neuroimaging in the everyday world at the Boston Universities (BU) Neurophotonics Center. BU’s Biomedical Engineering Department is among the top tier […]
POSTED: October 24, 2022 TO BE FILLED: As soon as possible Neurophotonics Technical Director of Microscopy The BU Neurophotonics Center (NPC) and Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) is recruiting a Technical Director of Microscopy who will have joint responsibilities in the NPC and BME with salary support from the University. Fifty percent of his/her responsibility […]
Congratulations to Professor Lei Tian and his co-investigators Ian Davison and David Boas for being awarded a 5-year NIH R01 titled “Computational Miniature Mesoscope for Cortex-wide, Cellular resolution Ca2+ Imaging in Freely Behaving Mice.” This award evolved from the early days of the BU miniature microscope designed to measure brain function in freely moving and […]
Congratulations to Meryem Yücel for her promotion to Research Associate Professor. Meryem is the Technical Director of fNIRS efforts within the BU Neurophotonics Center and supports more than 8 different faculty and their teams in the adoption and utilization of fNIRS in their applications. Meryem was an Instructor at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical […]
Professor Ndao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, in the Photonics center at Boston University. His research interests span wide-ranging topics in photonics, material sciences, and physics where his key contributions lie in the areas of topological light sources (top ten physics world 2017), non-Hermitian systems, metamaterials (broadest bandwidth […]
If you ask Steve Ramirez, PhD, what he likes most about working in the Neurophotonics Center at Boston University, he won’t hesitate to tell you it’s the camaraderie and the sense of shared support that pervade the place. “I really enjoy that the community embraces this kind of collegial and team-oriented approach to science which […]
Tim O’Shea is an assistant professor in the biomedical engineering department who started at BU in Fall 2020 and subsequently joined the Neurophotonics Center as a faculty member in January 2021. Tim leads the Glia Engineering Lab which is focused on developing new treatments for brain and spinal cord disorders by engineering the functions of […]
Posted By David Boas, July 23, 2021 We received the much-anticipated Kernel Flow device on Tuesday July 20, 2020. This photograph shows the device out of the box. It was already fully assembled and transported with the helmet on this stand. In a separate box was a pre-configured computer to control the device and a […]
Posted By David Boas, July 16, 2021 The Boston University Neurophotonics Center is excited to be one of the phase 1 partners with Kernel to receive a new cutting edge time domain functional near infrared spectroscopy system that Kernel calls the Flow system, as was announced by Kernel on Dec 2, 2020 here. The capabilities […]