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Overview

Emad N. Eskandar is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience and medicine, with notable contributions documented through a broad range of publications.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these fields, Eskandar's work further specializes in several subfields, including:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Surgery

The main topics addressed in their research focus on:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment

Eskandar has published in several recurring academic venues which include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Brain stimulation
  • NeuroImage

The scientist's frequent collaborators have included:

  • Sydney S. Cash
  • Angelique C. Paulk
  • Darin D. Dougherty
  • Alik S. Widge
  • G. Rees Cosgrove

Representative recent publications by Emad N. Eskandar include:

  • A novel severity score to predict inpatient mortality in COVID-19 patients, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Closed-loop enhancement and neural decoding of cognitive control in humans, 2021, Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • Widespread ripples synchronize human cortical activity during sleep, waking, and memory recall, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Travelling spindles create necessary conditions for spike-timing-dependent plasticity in humans, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Local and distant cortical responses to single pulse intracranial stimulation in the human brain are differentially modulated by specific stimulation parameters, 2022, Brain stimulation

Best Publications

  • Deep Brain Stimulation of the Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum for Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Donald A. Malone;Darin D. Dougherty;Ali R. Rezai;Linda L. Carpenter

  • AAV2-GAD gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease: a double-blind, sham-surgery controlled, randomised trial

    Peter A LeWitt;Ali R Rezai;Maureen A Leehey;Steven G Ojemann

  • Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation.

    Todd M. Herrington;Jennifer J. Cheng;Emad N. Eskandar

  • Single-neuron dynamics in human focal epilepsy

    Wilson Truccolo;Jacob Alexander Donoghue;Leigh R. Hochberg;Emad Eskandar

  • A Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum for Chronic Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Darin D. Dougherty;Ali R. Rezai;Linda L. Carpenter;Robert H. Howland

  • Human dorsal anterior cingulate cortex neurons mediate ongoing behavioural adaptation

    Sameer A. Sheth;Matthew K. Mian;Shaun R. Patel;Shaun R. Patel;Wael F. Asaad

  • Human anterior cingulate neurons and the integration of monetary reward with motor responses.

    Ziv M Williams;George Bush;Scott L Rauch;G Rees Cosgrove

  • Rapid fragmentation of neuronal networks at the onset of propofol-induced unconsciousness

    Laura D. Lewis;Veronica S. Weiner;Eran A. Mukamel;Eran A. Mukamel;Jacob A. Donoghue;Jacob A. Donoghue

  • Microvascular decompression surgery in the United States, 1996 to 2000: mortality rates, morbidity rates, and the effects of hospital and surgeon volumes.

    Steven N. Kalkanis;Emad N. Eskandar;Bob S. Carter;Fred G. Barker

  • The Generation and Propagation of the Human Alpha Rhythm

    Milan Halgren;István Ulbert;István Ulbert;Hélène Bastuji;Dániel Fabó

  • Silent hippocampal seizures and spikes identified by foramen ovale electrodes in Alzheimer's disease.

    Alice D Lam;Gina Deck;Alica Goldman;Emad N Eskandar

  • Virtual typing by people with tetraplegia using a self-calibrating intracortical brain-computer interface

    Beata Jarosiewicz;Beata Jarosiewicz;Anish A. Sarma;Anish A. Sarma;Daniel Bacher;Nicolas Y. Masse

  • Selective enhancement of associative learning by microstimulation of the anterior caudate

    Ziv M Williams;Emad N Eskandar

  • Spinal epidural abscess: clinical presentation, management, and outcome

    William T. Curry;Brian L. Hoh;Sepideh Amin-Hanjani;Emad N. Eskandar

  • Enhanced Dendritic Compartmentalization in Human Cortical Neurons.

    Lou Beaulieu-Laroche;Enrique H.S. Toloza;Marie Sophie van der Goes;Mathieu Lafourcade

  • Coalescence and Fragmentation of Cortical Networks during Focal Seizures

    Mark A. Kramer;Uri T. Eden;Eric D. Kolaczyk;Rodrigo Zepeda

  • Dissociation of visual, motor and predictive signals in parietal cortex during visual guidance

    Emad N. Eskandar;John A. Assad

  • Individualized localization and cortical surface-based registration of intracranial electrodes

    Andrew R. Dykstra;Alexander M. Chan;Brian T. Quinn;Rodrigo Zepeda

  • Intra-day signal instabilities affect decoding performance in an intracortical neural interface system

    János A Perge;Mark L Homer;Wasim Q Malik;Sydney Cash

  • Spatiotemporal dynamics of neocortical excitation and inhibition during human sleep

    Adrien Peyrache;Nima Dehghani;Emad N. Eskandar;Joseph R. Madsen

  • Deep brain stimulation of the anterior internal capsule for the treatment of Tourette syndrome: technical case report.

    Alice W Flaherty;Ziv M Williams;Ramin Amirnovin;Ekkehard Kasper

Frequent Co-Authors

Sydney S. Cash
Sydney S. Cash Harvard University
Darin D. Dougherty
Darin D. Dougherty Harvard University
Leigh R. Hochberg
Leigh R. Hochberg Harvard University
G. Rees Cosgrove
G. Rees Cosgrove Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sameer A. Sheth
Sameer A. Sheth Baylor College of Medicine
Joseph R. Madsen
Joseph R. Madsen Boston Children's Hospital
Wilson Truccolo
Wilson Truccolo Brown University
Eric Halgren
Eric Halgren University of California, San Diego
Andrew J. Cole
Andrew J. Cole Harvard University

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