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Michael Park, MD, PhD

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Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery| MnDRIVE Neuromodulation Scholar

My scientific and clinical interest centers around brain machine interface and neuromodulation. Building on my foundation in electrical engineering and physiology, I have studied the voluntary control of movement to understand the role of the primary motor cortex in movement.

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Tay Netoff, PhD

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Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering| MnDRIVE Neuromodulation Researcher

The Netoff lab is developing methods for optimizing treatments for Parkinson's and Epilepsy by patient specific tuning based on signals measured from the brain.

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Matthew Johnson, PhD

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Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering| MnDRIVE Neuromodulation Researcher

The Johnson research laboratory focuses on innovating neuromodulation technologies to improve quality of life for people with neurological disorders. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is one such technology, which has helped numerous people living with Parkinson's disease reclaim control over their motor function.

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Cameron McIntyre, PhD

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Tilles-Weidenthal Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Colum MacKinnon, PhD

Biography

Associate Professor, Neurology| MnDRIVE Neuromodulation Researcher

The Movement Disorders Laboratory at the University of Minnesota, directed by Dr.

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