Month: August 2017

Name:  Kyle O’Sullivan Hometown:  Freehold, NJ Previous Degrees, Institutions:  BS in Neuroscience from Allegheny College, PA Research Interests/Project:  The interaction between brains and machines, specifically the improvement of foreign body response and brain-computer interface longevity. My project focuses on minimizing the tissue damage caused by the insertion and subsequent movement of the electrode. Honors/Awards:   Psi...

Name:  Jiawei Yan Hometown:  Shanghai, China Previous Degrees, Institutions:  BS, University of Utah, Mechanical Engineering Research Interests/Project:  Develop computational model for predicting crack propagation and resulting fracture patterns in infant cranial bone Interests outside of Research:  Traveling Tell us something about yourself that otherwise we wouldn’t know or guess:  I played the piano almost for 10 years before I...