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Douglas J. Weber is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily Neuroscience, Medicine, and Engineering. Within these main disciplines, they have contributed significantly to the subfields of Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist's research focuses on a number of topics, including muscle activation and electromyography studies, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, neuroscience and neural engineering in general, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, spinal cord injury research, pain management and treatment, and stroke rehabilitation and recovery.

Douglas J. Weber has published extensively, with a notable presence in specific academic venues. They have contributed 21 publications to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 11 to the Journal of Neural Engineering, 8 to arXiv (Cornell University), 6 to the Journal of Neurophysiology, and 4 to Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Lee E. Fisher, Marco Capogrosso, Ashley N Dalrymple, Nikhil Verma, and Elvira Pirondini.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Motor neuroprosthesis implanted with neurointerventional surgery improves capacity for activities of daily living tasks in severe paralysis: first in-human experience, 2020, Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
  • Epidural stimulation of the cervical spinal cord for post-stroke upper-limb paresis, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Assessment of Safety of a Fully Implanted Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface for Severe Paralysis in 4 Patients, 2023, JAMA Neurology
  • Long-gap peripheral nerve repair through sustained release of a neurotrophic factor in nonhuman primates, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • Miniature battery-free bioelectronics, 2023, Science

Best Publications

  • High-performance neuroprosthetic control by an individual with tetraplegia

    Jennifer L Collinger;Brian Wodlinger;John E Downey;Wei Wang

  • Brain-Controlled Interfaces: Movement Restoration with Neural Prosthetics

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

  • An Acellular Biologic Scaffold Promotes Skeletal Muscle Formation in Mice and Humans with Volumetric Muscle Loss

    Brian M. Sicari;J. Peter Rubin;Christopher L. Dearth;Matthew T. Wolf

  • An Electrocorticographic Brain Interface in an Individual with Tetraplegia

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

  • Bioelectronic medicines: a research roadmap.

    Karen Birmingham;Viviana Gradinaru;Polina Anikeeva;Warren M. Grill

  • Functional priorities, assistive technology, and brain-computer interfaces after spinal cord injury

    Jennifer L. Collinger;Michael L. Boninger;Michael L. Boninger;Tim M. Bruns;Kenneth Curley

  • Neural Interface Technology for Rehabilitation: Exploiting and Promoting Neuroplasticity

    Wei Wang;Jennifer L. Collinger;Jennifer L. Collinger;Monica A. Perez;Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara

  • The role of assistive robotics in the lives of persons with disability.

    Steven W. Brose;Douglas J. Weber;Ben A. Salatin;Garret G. Grindle

  • Chronic tissue response to carboxymethyl cellulose based dissolvable insertion needle for ultra-small neural probes.

    Takashi D.Y. Kozai;Zhannetta Gugel;Xia Li;Peter J. Gilgunn

  • DARPA-funded efforts in the development of novel brain-computer interface technologies.

    Robbin A. Miranda;William D. Casebeer;Amy M. Hein;Jack W. Judy

  • Motor neuroprosthesis implanted with neurointerventional surgery improves capacity for activities of daily living tasks in severe paralysis: first in-human experience

    Thomas J Oxley;Thomas J Oxley;Peter E Yoo;Peter E Yoo;Gil S Rind;Gil S Rind;Stephen M Ronayne;Stephen M Ronayne

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

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

  • The role of vision on hand preshaping during reach to grasp.

    Sara A. Winges;Douglas J. Weber;Douglas J. Weber;Marco Santello

  • Work toward real-time control of a cortical neural prothesis

    R.E. Isaacs;D.J. Weber;A.B. Schwartz

  • BIONic WalkAide for correcting foot drop

    D.J. Weber;R.B. Stein;K.M. Chan;G.E. Loeb

  • Evaluation of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/carbon nanotube neural electrode coatings for stimulation in the dorsal root ganglion.

    Christi L Kolarcik;Kasey Catt;Erika Rost;Ingrid N Albrecht

  • Long-gap peripheral nerve repair through sustained release of a neurotrophic factor in nonhuman primates.

    Neil B. Fadia;Jacqueline M. Bliley;Gabriella A. DiBernardo;Donald J. Crammond

  • Human perception of electrical stimulation on the surface of somatosensory cortex.

    Shivayogi V. Hiremath;Shivayogi V. Hiremath;Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara;Jesse J. Wheeler;Daniel W. Moran

  • Interfacing the somatosensory system to restore touch and proprioception: essential considerations.

    Douglas J. Weber;Rebecca Friesen;Lee E. Miller

  • Neuroprosthetic technology for individuals with spinal cord injury.

    Jennifer L Collinger;Stephen Foldes;Stephen Foldes;Tim M Bruns;Brian Wodlinger

  • Limb-State Information Encoded by Peripheral and Central Somatosensory Neurons: Implications for an Afferent Interface

    D. J. Weber;B. M. London;J. A. Hokanson;C. A. Ayers

  • Coding of position by simultaneously recorded sensory neurones in the cat dorsal root ganglion

    Richard B. Stein;D. J. Weber;Y. Aoyagi;A. Prochazka

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Stein
Richard B. Stein University of Alberta
Andrew B. Schwartz
Andrew B. Schwartz University of Pittsburgh
Daniel W. Moran
Daniel W. Moran Washington University in St. Louis
Arthur Prochazka
Arthur Prochazka University of Alberta
Silvestro Micera
Silvestro Micera Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Dario Farina
Dario Farina Imperial College London
Leigh R. Hochberg
Leigh R. Hochberg Harvard University
David F. Collins
David F. Collins University of Alberta
Gary K. Fedder
Gary K. Fedder Carnegie Mellon University
Xiliang Luo
Xiliang Luo Qingdao University of Science and Technology

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