Jonathan Viventi | Scholars@Duke

Jonathan Viventi
Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering

Dr. Viventi’s research uses flexible electronics to create new technology for interfacing with the brain at high resolution over large areas. These new tools can help diagnose and treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy, and help improve the performance of brain machine interfaces.

Current Research Interests

Using flexible electronics to create new technology for interfacing with the brain at high resolution over large areas. These new tools can help diagnose and treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy, and help improve the performance of brain machine interfaces.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering 2015
Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, Neurobiology, Basic Science Departments 2015
Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery 2017
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers 2017

Contact Information

1149 CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708
1149 CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708
j.viventi@duke.edu (917) 727-2464
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Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania 2010
Duke Appointment History
- Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering 2014
Recognition
In the News
- NOV 3, 2016
  
  Supplying Neuroscience Laboratories with Tomorrows Brain Interfaces
- MAR 6, 2015 OZY
  
  Jonathan Viventi profiled: The brain implants are coming!
- OCT 7, 2014 Popular Science
  
  The Brilliant 10: Jonathan Viventi Builds Devices That Decode Thoughts
- SEP 26, 2014 Duke University Pratt School of Engineering
  
  Jonathan Viventi: Engineering HD Brain Interfaces
Awards & Honors
- MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 List. MIT Technology Review. 2014
- Popular Science Brilliant 10. Popular Science. 2014
Research
Selected Grants
- CAREER: Resolving action potentials and high-density neural signals from the surface of the brain awarded by National Science Foundation 2018 - 2023
- CIF:Medium:Collaborative Research:Scalable Learning of Nonlinear Models in Large Neural Populations awarded by National Science Foundation 2016 - 2020
- REU Site for Meeting the Grand Challenges in Engineering awarded by National Science Foundation 2017 - 2020
- Neural Sensing from the DRG and Spinal Cord awarded by St. Jude Medical Inc. 2018 - 2019
- Optimizing flexible, active electrode arrays for chronic, large-scale recording and stimulation on the scale of 100,000 electrodes awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2019
- BISC: Bioelectronic Interface to Sensory Cortex with massive, fully implanted, flexible, wireless CMOS surface recording and stimulating arrays awarded by Columbia University 2017 - 2019
- An Implantable and High-Density, Multiplexed Micro-ECoG System awarded by Micro-Leads, Inc. 2017 - 2019
- Basic predoctoral training in neuroscience awarded by National Institutes of Health 1992 - 2018
- CIF:Small: High Resolution EEG Signal Analysis for Seizure Detection and Treatment awarded by New York University 2015 - 2018
- The spatiotemporal resolution of cognitive signals revealed through high-density Micro-ECoG awarded by University of Pennsylvania 2015 - 2018
- High Density Capacitive Neural Interfaces Using Active Conformal Electronics (HDC) awarded by MC10, Inc. 2015
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Chiang, CH, and Viventi, J. "Artefact-free wireless closed-loop device." Nature Biomedical Engineering 3, no. 1 (January 1, 2019): 3-4. Full Text
  - Woods, V, Trumpis, M, Bent, B, Palopoli-Trojani, K, Chiang, C-H, Wang, C, Yu, C, Insanally, MN, Froemke, RC, and Viventi, J. "Long-term recording reliability of liquid crystal polymer µECoG arrays." Journal of Neural Engineering 15, no. 6 (December 2018): 066024-null. Full Text
  - Bent, B, Williams, AJ, Bolick, R, Chiang, C-H, Trumpis, M, and Viventi, J. "3D Printed Cranial Window System for Chronic μECoG Recording." Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2018 (July 2018): 4591-4594. Full Text
  - Kleinbart, JE, Orsborn, AL, Choi, JS, Wang, C, Qiao, S, Viventi, J, and Pesaran, B. "A Modular Implant System for Multimodal Recording and Manipulation of the Primate Brain." Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2018 (July 2018): 3362-3365. Full Text
  - Williams, AJ, Trumpis, M, Bent, B, Chiang, C-H, and Viventi, J. "A Novel µECoG Electrode Interface for Comparison of Local and Common Averaged Referenced Signals." Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2018 (July 2018): 5057-5060. Full Text
  - Song, Y, Wang, Y, and Viventi, J. "Unsupervised Learning of Spike Patterns for Seizure Detection and Wavefront Estimation of High Resolution Micro Electrocorticographic ( $\mu $ ECoG) Data." IEEE transactions on nanobioscience 16, no. 6 (September 2017): 418-427. Full Text
  - Trumpis, M, Insanally, M, Zou, J, Elsharif, A, Ghomashchi, A, Sertac Artan, N, Froemke, RC, and Viventi, J. "A low-cost, scalable, current-sensing digital headstage for high channel count μECoG." Journal of Neural Engineering 14, no. 2 (April 2017): 026009-null. Full Text
  - Fang, H, Yu, KJ, Gloschat, C, Yang, Z, Chiang, C-H, Zhao, J, Won, SM, Xu, S, Trumpis, M, Zhong, Y, Song, E, Han, SW, Xue, Y, Xu, D, Cauwenberghs, G, Kay, M, Huang, Y, Viventi, J, Efimov, IR, and Rogers, JA. "Capacitively Coupled Arrays of Multiplexed Flexible Silicon Transistors for Long-Term Cardiac Electrophysiology." Nature Biomedical Engineering 1 (January 2017). Full Text
  - Fang, H, Zhao, J, Yu, KJ, Song, E, Farimani, AB, Chiang, C-H, Jin, X, Xue, Y, Xu, D, Du, W, Seo, KJ, Zhong, Y, Yang, Z, Won, SM, Fang, G, Choi, SW, Chaudhuri, S, Huang, Y, Alam, MA, Viventi, J, Aluru, NR, and Rogers, JA. "Ultrathin, transferred layers of thermally grown silicon dioxide as biofluid barriers for biointegrated flexible electronic systems." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113, no. 42 (October 2016): 11682-11687. Full Text
  - Yu, KJ, Kuzum, D, Hwang, S-W, Kim, BH, Juul, H, Kim, NH, Won, SM, Chiang, K, Trumpis, M, Richardson, AG, Cheng, H, Fang, H, Thomson, M, Bink, H, Talos, D, Seo, KJ, Lee, HN, Kang, S-K, Kim, J-H, Lee, JY, Huang, Y, Jensen, FE, Dichter, MA, Lucas, TH, Viventi, J, Litt, B, and Rogers, JA. "Bioresorbable silicon electronics for transient spatiotemporal mapping of electrical activity from the cerebral cortex." Nature Materials 15, no. 7 (July 2016): 782-791. Full Text
  - Insanally, M, Trumpis, M, Wang, C, Chiang, C-H, Woods, V, Palopoli-Trojani, K, Bossi, S, Froemke, RC, and Viventi, J. "A low-cost, multiplexed μECoG system for high-density recordings in freely moving rodents." Journal of Neural Engineering 13, no. 2 (April 2016): 26030-26030. Full Text
  - Vanleer, AC, Blanco, JA, Wagenaar, JB, Viventi, J, Contreras, D, and Litt, B. "Millimeter-scale epileptiform spike propagation patterns and their relationship to seizures." Journal of Neural Engineering 13, no. 2 (April 2016): 026015-null. Full Text
  - Escabí, MA, Read, HL, Viventi, J, Kim, D-H, Higgins, NC, Storace, DA, Liu, ASK, Gifford, AM, Burke, JF, Campisi, M, Kim, Y-S, Avrin, AE, Spiegel Jan, VD, Huang, Y, Li, M, Wu, J, Rogers, JA, Litt, B, and Cohen, YE. "A high-density, high-channel count, multiplexed μECoG array for auditory-cortex recordings." Journal of Neurophysiology 112, no. 6 (September 2014): 1566-1583. Full Text
  - Campisi, MS, Barbre, C, Chola, A, Cunningham, G, Woods, V, and Viventi, J. "Breast cancer detection using high-density flexible electrode arrays and electrical impedance tomography." Conference proceedings : .. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2014 (January 2014): 1131-1134. Full Text
  - Ghomashchi, A, Zheng, Z, Majaj, N, Trumpis, M, Kiorpes, L, and Viventi, J. "A low-cost, open-source, wireless electrophysiology system." Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2014 (January 2014): 3138-3141. Full Text
  - Schubert, T, Trumpis, M, Rivilis, N, and Viventi, J. "Cross-correlation based μECoG waveform tracking." Conference proceedings : .. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2014 (January 2014): 3264-3267. Full Text
  - Schubert, T, Trumpis, M, Rivilis, N, and Viventi, J. "Cross-correlation based μeCoG waveform tracking." 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC 2014 (2014): 3264-3267. Full Text
  - Wang, J, Trumpis, M, Insanally, M, Froemke, R, and Viventi, J. "A low-cost, multiplexed electrophysiology system for chronic μECoG recordings in rodents." Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference 2014 (January 2014): 5256-5259. Full Text
  - Ritaccio, A, Beauchamp, M, Bosman, C, Brunner, P, Chang, E, Crone, N, Gunduz, A, Gupta, D, Knight, R, Leuthardt, E, Litt, B, Moran, D, Ojemann, J, Parvizi, J, Ramsey, N, Rieger, J, Viventi, J, Voytek, B, Williams, J, and Schalk, G. "Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Advances in Electrocorticography." Epilepsy & Behavior : E&B 25, no. 4 (December 2012): 605-613. Full Text
  - Ritaccio, A, Boatman-Reich, D, Brunner, P, Cervenka, MC, Cole, AJ, Crone, N, Duckrow, R, Korzeniewska, A, Litt, B, Miller, KJ, Moran, DW, Parvizi, J, Viventi, J, Williams, J, and Schalk, G. "Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Advances in Electrocorticography." Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 22, no. 4 (December 2011): 641-650. (Review) Full Text
  - Viventi, J, Kim, D-H, Vigeland, L, Frechette, ES, Blanco, JA, Kim, Y-S, Avrin, AE, Tiruvadi, VR, Hwang, S-W, Vanleer, AC, Wulsin, DF, Davis, K, Gelber, CE, Palmer, L, Van der Spiegel, J, Wu, J, Xiao, J, Huang, Y, Contreras, D, Rogers, JA, and Litt, B. "Flexible, foldable, actively multiplexed, high-density electrode array for mapping brain activity in vivo." Nature Neuroscience 14, no. 12 (November 13, 2011): 1599-1605. Full Text
  - Blanco, JA, Stead, M, Krieger, A, Stacey, W, Maus, D, Marsh, E, Viventi, J, Lee, KH, Marsh, R, Litt, B, and Worrell, GA. "Data mining neocortical high-frequency oscillations in epilepsy and controls." Brain : a Journal of Neurology 134, no. Pt 10 (October 2011): 2948-2959. Full Text
  - Kim, D-H, Lu, N, Ghaffari, R, Kim, Y-S, Lee, SP, Xu, L, Wu, J, Kim, R-H, Song, J, Liu, Z, Viventi, J, de Graff, B, Elolampi, B, Mansour, M, Slepian, MJ, Hwang, S, Moss, JD, Won, S-M, Huang, Y, Litt, B, and Rogers, JA. "Materials for multifunctional balloon catheters with capabilities in cardiac electrophysiological mapping and ablation therapy." Nature Materials 10, no. 4 (April 2011): 316-323. Full Text
  - Blanco, JA, Stead, M, Krieger, A, Viventi, J, Marsh, WR, Lee, KH, Worrell, GA, and Litt, B. "Unsupervised classification of high-frequency oscillations in human neocortical epilepsy and control patients." Journal of Neurophysiology 104, no. 5 (November 2010): 2900-2912. Full Text
  - Kim, D-H, Viventi, J, Amsden, JJ, Xiao, J, Vigeland, L, Kim, Y-S, Blanco, JA, Panilaitis, B, Frechette, ES, Contreras, D, Kaplan, DL, Omenetto, FG, Huang, Y, Hwang, K-C, Zakin, MR, Litt, B, and Rogers, JA. "Dissolvable films of silk fibroin for ultrathin conformal bio-integrated electronics." Nature Materials 9, no. 6 (June 2010): 511-517. Full Text
  - Viventi, J, Kim, D-H, Moss, JD, Kim, Y-S, Blanco, JA, Annetta, N, Hicks, A, Xiao, J, Huang, Y, Callans, DJ, Rogers, JA, and Litt, B. "A conformal, bio-interfaced class of silicon electronics for mapping cardiac electrophysiology." Science Translational Medicine 2, no. 24 (March 2010): 24ra22-null. Full Text
  - Kim, DH, Viventi, J, Amsden, JJ, Xiao, J, Vigeland, L, Kim, YS, Blanco, JA, Panilaitis, B, Frechette, ES, Contreras, D, Kaplan, DL, Omenetto, FG, Huang, Y, Hwang, KC, Zakin, MR, Litt, B, and Rogers, JA. "Erratum: Dissolvable films of silk fibroin for ultrathin conformal bio-integrated electronics (Nature Materials (2010) DOI:10.1038/nmat2745)." Nature Materials 9, no. 6 (January 1, 2010): 8-null. Full Text
  - Kim, DH, Viventi, J, Amsden, JJ, Xiao, J, Vigeland, L, Kim, YS, Blanco, JA, Panilaitis, B, Frechette, ES, Contreras, D, Kaplan, DL, Omenetto, FG, Huang, Y, Hwang, KC, Zakin, MR, Litt, B, and Rogers, JA. "Dissolvable films of silk fibroin for ultrathin conformal bio-integrated electronics." Nature Materials 9, no. 6 (January 1, 2010): 1-7. Full Text
- Conference Papers
  - Wang, R, Song, Y, Wang, Y, and Viventi, J. "Long-term prediction of μeCOG signals with a spatio-temporal pyramid of adversarial convolutional networks." May 23, 2018. Full Text
  - Palopoli-Trojani, K, Woods, V, Chia-Han Chiang, , Trumpis, M, and Viventi, J. "In vitro assessment of long-term reliability of low-cost μECoG arrays." August 2016. Full Text
  - Song, Y, Viventi, J, and Wang, Y. "Seizure detection and prediction through clustering and temporal analysis of micro electrocorticographic data." February 11, 2016. Full Text
  - Fletcher, AK, Viventi, J, and Rangan, S. "Neural mass spatio-temporal modeling from high-density electrode array recordings." October 27, 2015. Full Text
  - Orsborn, AL, Wang, C, Chiang, K, Maharbiz, MM, Viventi, J, and Pesaran, B. "Semi-chronic chamber system for simultaneous subdural electrocorticography, local field potentials, and spike recordings." January 1, 2015. Full Text
  - Woods, V, Wang, C, Bossi, S, Insanally, M, Trumpis, M, Froemke, R, and Viventi, J. "A low-cost, 61-channel μeCoG array for use in rodents." January 1, 2015. Full Text
  - Ha, S, Park, J, Chi, YM, Viventi, J, Rogers, J, and Cauwenberghs, G. "85 dB dynamic range 1.2 mW 156 kS/s biopotential recording IC for high-density ECoG flexible active electrode array." December 31, 2014. Full Text
  - Akyildiz, B, Yilin Song, , Viventi, J, and Yao Wang, . "Improved clustering Of spike patterns through video segmentation and motion analysis of micro electrocorticographic data." 2013 IEEE Signal Processing in Medicine and Biology Symposium (SPMB). December 7, 2013 - December 7, 2013.: IEEE, December 2013. Full Text
  - Bink, H, Wagenaar, JB, and Viventi, J. "Data acquisition system for high resolution, multiplexed electrode arrays." December 1, 2013. Full Text
  - Kim, T, Artan, NS, Viventi, J, and Chao, HJ. "Spatiotemporal compression for efficient storage and transmission of high-resolution electrocorticography data." December 14, 2012. Full Text
  - Viventi, J, and Blanco, JA. "Development of high resolution, multiplexed electrode arrays: Opportunities and challenges." December 14, 2012. Full Text
  - Kim, T, Artan, NS, Viventi, J, and Chao, HJ. "Spatiotemporal compression for efficient storage and transmission of high-resolution electrocorticography data." January 2012. Full Text
  - Viventi, J, and Blanco, JA. "Development of high resolution, multiplexed electrode arrays: Opportunities and challenges." January 2012. Full Text
  - Bink, H, Lai, Y, Saudari, SR, Helfer, B, Viventi, J, Van Der Spiegel, J, Litt, B, and Kagan, C. "Flexible organic electronics for use in neural sensing." December 26, 2011. Full Text
  - Chamberlain, AC, Viventi, J, Blanco, JA, Kim, DH, Rogers, JA, and Litt, B. "Millimeter-scale epileptiform spike patterns and their relationship to seizures." December 26, 2011. Full Text
  - Kim, DH, Rogers, JA, Viventi, J, and Litt, B. "Flexible biomedical devices for mapping cardiac and neural electrophysiology." June 23, 2011. Full Text
  - Bink, H, Lai, Y, Saudari, SR, Helfer, B, Viventi, J, Van der Spiegel, J, Litt, B, and Kagan, C. "Flexible organic electronics for use in neural sensing." January 2011. Full Text
  - Chamberlain, AC, Viventi, J, Blanco, JA, Kim, D-H, Rogers, JA, and Litt, B. "Millimeter-scale epileptiform spike patterns and their relationship to seizures." January 2011. Full Text
  - Viventi, J, Blanco, J, and Litt, B. "Mining terabytes of submillimeter-resolution ECoG datasets for neurophysiologic biomarkers." December 1, 2010. Full Text
  - Viventi, J, Blanco, J, and Litt, B. "Mining terabytes of submillimeter-resolution ECoG datasets for neurophysiologic biomarkers." January 2010. Full Text
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