
News!
- April 2023: Nikita Kedia presented at AANS conference. Congrats Nikita!
- February 2023: Bradley Scammon and Nikita Kedia presented at SPIE. Congrats!
- February 2023: Juan Cortez presented at SPIE Photonics West. 2023
- January 2023: Paper titled " Cerebrovascular Impedance as a Function of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure" by Jason Yang was accepted for publication. Congrats Dr. Yang!
- January 2023: Paper titled " Cerebrovascular Impedance Estimation with Near-Infrared and Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy" by Jason Yang was accepted for publication. Congrats Dr. Yang!
- November 2022: Jason Yang successfully defended his thesis entitled "Non-Invasive Assessment of Cerebrovascular Flow Impedance for Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring" Congrats Dr. Yang!
- October 2022: Deepa Issar is awarded the Women Excellence in Research award by Society of fNIRS. Congrats Deepa!
- June 2022: Juan Cortez was granted CMU BME Research Excellence Fellowship. Congrats Juan!
- May 2022: Deepa Issar was awarded the Biomedical Engineering Department Student Teaching Award, CMU. Congrats Deepa!
- April 2022: Eli Bulger was awarded the NSERC PGS-D Scholarship. Congrats!
- March 2022: Deepa Issar was granted the Kirschstein Predoctoral NRSA (F30), NIMH. Congrats Deepa!
- February 2022: Deepa Issar was granted the Ronald F. and Janice A. Zollo Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon. Congrats Deepa!
- January 2022: Jason Yang presented "Optical methods for non-invasive assessment of cerebral microvascular flow impedance" at SPIE - Photonics West.
- September 2021: Deepa Issar was awarded Biomedical Engineering Forum Outstanding Presentation, Carnegie Mellon. Congrats Deepa!
- August 2020: Deepa Issar was granted the Neuroscience Institute Carnegie Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon. Congrats Deepa!
- May 2020: Alexander Ruesch successfully defended his thesis titled "Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy Aided Non-Invasive Intracranial Pressure Estimation and Cerebral Autoregulation Assessment
Submitted". Congrats Dr. Ruesch! - April 2020: Jason Yang presented "Optical Methods for Non-Invasive Assessment of Arteriole Flow Impedance" at OSA Biophotonics Congress.
- April 2020: Jason Yang presented "Optical methods for non-invasive assessment of cerebral microvascular flow impedance" at Optica - Biophotonics Congress.
- January 2020: Jason Yang presented "Optical Methods for Non-Invasive Assessment of Arteriole Flow Impedance" at SPIE - Photonics West.
- November 2019: Prof Jana Kainerstorfer recieved the 2019 George Tallman Ladd award by the College of Engineering, CMU in recognition of outstanding research and professional accomplishments and potential

- October 2019: Paper titled "Fluctuations in Intracranial Pressure can be Estimated Non-invasively Using Near-infrared Spectroscopy in Non-human Primates" by Alexander Ruesch was accepted in JCBFM (Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism). https://journals.sagepub.com/
doi/abs/10.1177/ 0271678X19891359 - October 2019: Jiaming Cao was named one of the Carnegie Mellon Neuroscience Institute Presidential Fellows for the year 2019-2020. His proposal focuses on improving EEG source localization using NIRS priors
- September 2019: Deepshikha Acharya was awarded the poster award at the Carnegie Mellon Forum on Biomedical Engineering
- July 2019: Jiaming Cao and Deepshikha Acharya presentated their research at BRAIN & BRAIN PET 2019 in Yokohama, Japan
- June 2019: Alexander Ruesch presented his research at the SPIE/OSA European Conferences on Biomedical Optics at Munich, Germany
- May 2019: Conni Robbins was awarded the Best Trainee Presentation Award Year 3-5 at the 2019 BiRM Annual Symposium