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New Article from Claduio Ferre, Deepak Kumar, and Meryem Yücel
Professors Ferre, Kumar and Yücel were recently published in ScienceDirect for their article "Prefrontal cortex activation during daily movements and Read more
Episode #3 of the NPC Podcast Out Now!
This episode the NPC Podcast team interviews Professor Emily Stephen, whose research focuses on statistical modeling of neural signals at different Read more
Professor Lei Tian Receives Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award
The dual mission of a world-class research university is both to educate, and to develop and apply new forms of Read more
Thierry Lapointe-Leclerc Strives to Connect Photonics Grad Students in Research and Beyond
Thierry Lapointe-Leclerc knows that science would be nowhere without the dedication and passion of the researchers behind it. Read more
Meryem Yücel et al. Publish Community-Driven Paper in SPIE
Professor Yücel et al. were recently published in SPIE for their article, "The fNIRS glossary project: a consensus-based resource for Read more
Trouble Hearing in Noisy Places and Crowded Spaces? Researchers Say New BU-Developed Algorithm Could Help Hearing Aid Users
Brain-inspired algorithm could improve word recognition accuracy in noisy situations by up to 40 percentage points, potentially helping with the Read more
New “Nature” Article from Matthias Stangl and Team
The Stangl lab was recently published in "nature human behavior" for their article: "Human neural dynamics of real-world and imagined Read more
Jerome Mertz, Matthias Stangl, Brian DePasquale Win Dean’s Catalysts Awards
Boston University College of Engineering Dean ad interim Elise Morgan has announced the five winners—out of a record 30 applicants—of the 2025 Read more
Tim O’Shea’s Lab is Finding Avenues to Repair Neurotrauma
by Danny Giancioppo Although Assistant Professor Tim O’Shea (BME, MSE) was always interested in STEM, it wasn’t until his junior Read more
Aphasia Robs Millions of Communication. Boston University Is Helping Them Regain Their Voice
Treatments, informed by research, make BU and Sargent College a leader in combating the neurological disorder Read more