Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2021 - Present
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery
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2020 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
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2019 - Present
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Natural language processing in the patent domain: a survey
Journal Article Artificial Intelligence Review · July 1, 2025 Patents, which encapsulate crucial technical and legal information in text form and referenced drawings, present a rich domain for natural language processing (NLP). As NLP technologies evolve, large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated outstanding cap ... Full text CiteControl system for an underwater coded aperture miniature mass spectrometer
Journal Article Green Analytical Chemistry · June 1, 2025 In situ measurements of the spatiotemporal distribution of dissolved gases in the ocean are useful for a wide variety of applications including monitoring biogeochemical cycles (e.g., methane, oxygen, and carbon dioxide fluxes), detecting pollutants, study ... Full text CiteImprovement of least mean square adaptive algorithm for non-monotonic systems
Journal Article Optics Express · February 10, 2025 This paper introduces the zlLMS algorithm, an improvement over the traditional least mean square (LMS) algorithm, addressing its limitations in handling nonlinear and non-monotonic transfer functions commonly encountered in engineering systems. The propose ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
MPS-TMS: Modular Pulse Synthesizer for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with Fully Adjustable Pulse Shape and Sequence
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025MOANA: Magnetic, Optical, and Acoustic Neural Access device, for High-bandwidth, non-surgical brain computer interfaces - Phase 2
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Rice University · 2020 - 2023Quiet TMS: A Low-Acoustic-Noise Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation System
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2022View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine (Germany) ·
2012
Ph.D.