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Professor Andrew Jackson

At just a little over 40, Andy has been made Professor Andrew Jackson.

As Professor of Neural Interfaces, Andy will continue his on-going work:

  • Principle Investigator of CANDO (Controlling Abnormal Network Dynamics using Optogenetics), a multi-site, interdisciplinary project to develop a cortical implant for optogenetic neural control of seizures
  • Developing a neural prosthesis to restore hand function following spinal cord injury and stroke 
  • Investigating mechanisms of learning and plasticity during operation of myoelectric-controlled interfaces and brain-machine interfaces

If you'd like to know more about Jackson lab, you can hear Andy speak at New Scientist Live or please contact us here

Congratulations Andy and many thanks to everyone that supports and funds Jackson lab. 

 

Last modified: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 09:51:42 BST