Congratulations to Drs. Maria Bruzzone, Joshua Wong and Michael Okun on the publication of “Multitarget neurostimulation of the deep brain: clinical opportunities, challenges, and emerging technologies,” which appears in the September issue of the Journal of Neural Engineering. Abstract Recent computational, pre-clinical, and clinical studies have demonstrated the potential…
Congratulations Drs Vedant Garg, Venkat Srikar Lavui, Grace Hey, Brett Winter, Marcos Santana Firme, Justin D. Hillard, Coralie DeHemptinne, Michael S. Okun and Joshua K. Wong on the publication of “Beyond Pallidal or Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Dystonia,” which appears in the September issue of Tremor and other…
Congratulations to Drs. Jason Chan, Ariane Carpentier, Michael Okun and Joshua Wong, on the publication of “Current perspectives on tractography-guided deep brain stimulation for the treatment of mood disorders,” which appears in the January issue of Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. ABSTRACT Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an emerging therapy…
Congratulations to Drs. Alfonso Enrique Martinez-Nunez, and Michael Okun, on the publication of “Emerging therapies for neuromodulation in Parkinson’s disease,” which appears in the December 28th issue of Neurotherapeutics. Abstract Parkinson’s disease is characterized by its cardinal motor symptoms: bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor, and postural instability. The underlying physiological dysfunction includes basal…
Congratulations to Drs. Aysegul Gundu, Kelly D. Foote and Michael S. Okun on the publication of “Participant perceptions of changes in psychosocial domains following participation in an adaptive deep brain stimulation trial,” which appears in the June 15, 2023 issue of Brain Stimulation. Abstract Background There has been…
Congratulations to Drs. Michael Okun, Kelly Foote and Aysegul Gunduz on the publication of “Future directions in psychiatric neurosurgery: Proceedings of the 2022 American society for stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery meeting on surgical neuromodulation for psychiatric disorders,” which was published in the May 2023 edition of Brain Stimulation. Abstract…
Congratulations to Drs. Ramirez-Zamora and Okun on the publication of the editorial: “Deep Brain Stimulation Think Tank: Updates in Neurotechnology and Neuromodulation, Volume II,” which was published in the June issue of Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. Introduction The introduction of ever-newer technologies, improved software, and an increasing understanding of the…
