About
Paul Nuyujukian is an Assistant Professor of Bioengineering and Neurosurgery at Stanford University. His research group, the Brain Interfacing Laboratory, explores basic motor systems neuroscience and neuroengineering applications. His work focuses on understanding how the brain controls movement and recovers from injury, particularly through recording populations of neurons. He is also interested in the applicability of brain-machine interfaces as a platform technology for various brain-related medical conditions, especially stroke and epilepsy. His research spans both preclinical models and human clinical studies, contributing to the advancement of neuroengineering and neural interface technologies.
Research topics
- Machine Learning
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cognitive psychology
- Medicine
- Neuroscience
- Chemistry
- Algorithm
Selected publications
Decoding and perturbing decision states in real time
Nature · 2021 · 138 citations
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Science
Deep posteromedial cortical rhythm in dissociation
Nature · 2020 · 284 citations
- Neuroscience
- Chemistry
- Psychology
Frequent coauthors
- 82 shared
Krishna V. Shenoy
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 43 shared
Leigh R. Hochberg
Harvard University
- 29 shared
Stephen I. Ryu
Stanford University
- 24 shared
Chethan Pandarinath
The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
- 23 shared
Jonathan C. Kao
- 23 shared
Stephen I. Ryu
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
- 23 shared
Vikash Gilja
University of California, San Diego
- 20 shared
Jaimie M. Henderson
Labs
BI LabPI
Education
- 2012
Ph.D., Bioengineering
Stanford University
- 2008
M.S., Bioengineering
Stanford University
- 2006
B.S., Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego
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