• Who We Are

    Chuck Dorval leads this lab of inquisitive scientists and innovative engineers seeking to better understand and interact with the brain. We hail from University of Utah programs in Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, and Electrical & Computer Engineering.

  • Methods/Tool

    Electrode Localization
    Signal Analysis
    Wavelet Transform
    Parkinson's Disease Models
    Epilepsy Models
    Tractography
    Whole-head Modeling
    Neuronal Simulations

  • Neurological Disorders

    Parkinson's Disease (PD)
    Essential Tremor (ET)
    Epilepsy
    Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
    Dystonia

  • News

    Congratulations to Jérémi and Maddie for having abstracts accepted for the upcoming BMES 2025 Conference in San Diego, CA.

    Congratulations to Jérémi and Maddie for having abstracts accepted for the upcoming NER 2025 Conference in San Diego, CA.

    Congratulations to Diego for having an abstract accepted for the upcoming SfN 2025 Conference in San Diego, CA.

    If you're going, say hello to our lab members!

    Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference (UBEC) --- September 11th and 12th, 2025

    Fall Break -- October 4-12th, 2024

  • Facilities

    Our central lab and offices are situated in the neuroscience floors of the Sorensen Molecular Biotechnology Building (SMBB). Some of us also operate out of the Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute in the Warnock Engineering Building (WEB), the Department of Neurosurgery in the Clinical Neurosciences Center (CNC), and the Department of Neurology in U of U Health Main Campus.

  • Lab News

    Congratulations to Maddie Lodico, Patrick Brashear, and Giuliana Rezende for graduating and finishing their Senior Thesis. We wish them the best in their future endeavors!