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World Ranking
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3246

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Daniel W. Moran is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans a range of topics primarily centered on neuroscience and engineering disciplines.

The main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Engineering

Within these fields, they have specialized in several subfields such as:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Neurology
  • Polymers and Plastics

The scientist's primary research topics encompass:

  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Recent papers reflect a focus on brain-computer interface technologies, neural signals, and electrophysiological studies. Key publications include:

  • Defining Surgical Terminology and Risk for Brain Computer Interface Technologies, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Local field potentials for BCI control, 2020, Handbook of clinical neurology
  • High gamma coherence between task-responsive sensory-motor cortical regions in a motor reaction-time task, 2023, Journal of Neurophysiology
  • High-Frequency Alternating Current Block Using Macro-Sieve Electrodes: A Pilot Study, 2021, Cureus
  • Sensory Percepts Elicited by Chronic Macro-Sieve Electrode Stimulation of the Rat Sciatic Nerve, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors in Daniel W. Moran's research include:

  • H. Burton
  • Eric C. Leuthardt
  • Shashank Anand
  • Peter Brunner
  • Hohyun Cho

Publications appear regularly in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Handbook of clinical neurology
  • Cureus

Daniel W. Moran was recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2016.

Best Publications

  • A brain-computer interface using electrocorticographic signals in humans.

    Eric C Leuthardt;Gerwin Schalk;Jonathan R Wolpaw;Jonathan R Wolpaw;Jeffrey G Ojemann

  • Brain-Controlled Interfaces: Movement Restoration with Neural Prosthetics

    Andrew B. Schwartz;X. Tracy Cui;Douglas J J. Weber;Daniel W. Moran

  • Motor Cortical Representation of Speed and Direction During Reaching

    Daniel W. Moran;Andrew B. Schwartz

  • Spectral changes in cortical surface potentials during motor movement.

    Kai J. Miller;Eric C. Leuthardt;Gerwin Schalk;Rajesh P. N. Rao

  • Decoding two-dimensional movement trajectories using electrocorticographic signals in humans.

    G Schalk;J Kubánek;K J Miller;N R Anderson

  • Two-dimensional movement control using electrocorticographic signals in humans

    G. Schalk;G. Schalk;G. Schalk;K. J. Miller;N. R. Anderson;J. A. Wilson

  • An Electrocorticographic Brain Interface in an Individual with Tetraplegia

    Wei Wang;Jennifer L. Collinger;Jennifer L. Collinger;Alan D Degenhart;Elizabeth C Tyler-Kabara

  • Conductive Core–Sheath Nanofibers and Their Potential Application in Neural Tissue Engineering

    Jingwei Xie;Matthew R. MacEwan;Stephanie M. Willerth;Xiaoran Li

  • Motor cortical activity during drawing movements: population representation during lemniscate tracing.

    Andrew B. Schwartz;Daniel W. Moran

  • Contralesional Brain-Computer Interface Control of a Powered Exoskeleton for Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke Survivors.

    David T. Bundy;Lauren Souders;Kelly Baranyai;Laura Leonard

  • The emerging world of motor neuroprosthetics: a neurosurgical perspective.

    Eric C. Leuthardt;Gerwin Schalk;Daniel Moran;Jeffrey G. Ojemann

  • On the relationship between joint angular velocity and motor cortical discharge during reaching.

    G. Anthony Reina;Daniel W. Moran;Andrew B. Schwartz

  • A chronic generalized bi-directional brain–machine interface

    A. G. Rouse;S. R. Stanslaski;P. Cong;R. M. Jensen

  • Differential representation of perception and action in the frontal cortex.

    Andrew B. Schwartz;Daniel W. Moran;G. Anthony Reina

  • Motor Cortical Representation of Position and Velocity During Reaching

    Wei Wang;Sherwin S. Chan;Dustin A. Heldman;Daniel W. Moran

  • Evolution of brain-computer interfaces: going beyond classic motor physiology.

    Eric C. Leuthardt;Gerwin Schalk;Jarod Roland;Adam Rouse

  • Brain computer interface

    Eric C. Leuthardt;Gerwin Schalk;Daniel W. Moran;Jonathan Rickel Wolpaw

  • Human motor cortical activity recorded with Micro-ECoG electrodes, during individual finger movements

    W Wang;A D Degenhart;J L Collinger;R Vinjamuri

  • Local field potential spectral tuning in motor cortex during reaching

    D.A. Heldman;Wei Wang;S.S. Chan;D.W. Moran

  • Evolution of brain-computer interface: action potentials, local field potentials and electrocorticograms.

    Daniel Moran

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerwin Schalk
Gerwin Schalk Sichuan University
Jeffrey G. Ojemann
Jeffrey G. Ojemann University of Washington
Andrew B. Schwartz
Andrew B. Schwartz University of Pittsburgh
Jonathan R. Wolpaw
Jonathan R. Wolpaw National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies
Douglas J. Weber
Douglas J. Weber Carnegie Mellon University
Kai J. Miller
Kai J. Miller Mayo Clinic
Peter Brunner
Peter Brunner Washington University in St. Louis
Ayşegül Gündüz
Ayşegül Gündüz University of Florida
Susan E. Mackinnon
Susan E. Mackinnon Washington University in St. Louis
Jingwei Xie
Jingwei Xie University of Nebraska Medical Center

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