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 Jeremí, Diego, and Maddie for having abstracts accepted for the upcoming BMES 2024 conference in Baltimore, MD.

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

Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference (UBEC) --- September 21st, 2024

Fall Break -- October 6-12th, 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.

Methods/Tools

Subcortical Electrode Localization

Wavelet Transform

Parkinson's Models

Epilepsy Models

Signal Analysis

Tractography

News

Congratulations to Jeremí, Diego, and Maddie for having abstracts accepted for the upcoming BMES 2024 conference in Baltimore, MD. If you're going, come say hello to our lab members.

Lab Overview

Short summary of Neural Modulation & Information

Department News

New Graduate Student Orientation --- August 16th, 2024

First Day of Classes Fall 2024 --- August 19th, 2024

Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference (UBEC) --- September 21st, 2024

Fall Break -- October 6-12th, 2024

Facilities

Sorensen Molecular Biotechnology Building, University of Utah

36 S Wasatch Dr #3100, Salt Lake City, UT 84112