Bio
Our group, the Brain Interfacing Laboratory, is interested in the applicability of brain-machine interfaces as a platform technology for a variety of brain-related medical conditions, particularly stroke and epilepsy. This research spans both preclinical models and human clinical studies.
Academic Appointments
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Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
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Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
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Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Electrical Engineering
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Member, Bio-X
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Member, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Administrative Appointments
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VPGE Faculty Advisory Committee, Stanford Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Education (2020 - Present)
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Sherlock Faculty Advisory Committee, Stanford Research Computing Center (2020 - Present)
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Committee on Academic Computing and Information Systems, Stanford University Faculty Senate (2019 - 2023)
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Data Services and Research Computation Design Team, Stanford University Long Range Plan (2019 - 2020)
Honors & Awards
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Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), Stanford (2009-2014)
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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, Open Society Institute (2008)
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Medical Research Fellows Program, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) (2008)
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Medical Scholars Research Program, Stanford (2007-2009)
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Undergraduate Research Program in Electrical Engineering, UCLA (2004, 2005)
Professional Education
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MD, Stanford University (2014)
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PhD, Stanford University, Bioengineering (2012)
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BS, UCLA (2006)
Patents
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Jonathan C Kao, Paul Nuyujukian, Mark M Churchland, John P Cunningham, Krishna V Shenoy. "United States Patent 20140257520 Brain Machine Interfaces incorporating Neural Population Dynamics", The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University, Feb 24, 2014
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Paul Nuyujukian, Jonathan C Kao, Krishna V Shenoy. "United States Patent US20140081454 Brain Machine Interface utilizing a Discrete Action State Decoder in Parallel with a Continuous Decoder for a Neural Prosthetic Device", Stanford University, Sep 12, 2013
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Vikash GIlja, Paul Nuyujukian, Cynthia A Chestek, John P Cunningham, Byron M Yu, Stephen I Ryu, Krishna V Shenoy. "United States Patent 20110224572 Brain machine interface", Stanford University, Feb 18, 2010