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FEATURED PRESS RELEASES

December 28, 2022

Human Brain Organoids Implanted into Mouse Cortex Respond to Visual Stimuli for First Time

October 10, 2022

New Technology from UC San Diego Cracks Fundamental Challenge in Neuroscience

April 27, 2021

Neural Implant Monitors Multiple Brain Areas at Once, Provides New Neuroscience Insights

March 18, 2021

Artificial Neuron Device Could Shrink Energy Use and Size of Neural Network Hardware

January 1, 2020

Professor Kuzum receives NIH New Innovator Award.

January 30, 2019

Neural Electrodes Snake Around Blood Vessels, Up Nerves

NEWS

10/24/2023 – Madison Wilson was selected to MICS-Qualcomm Hypatia Fellowship Program.

10/24/2023 – Madison Wilson was honored as a Siebel Scholar.

0/15/2021 – Yuhan was selected to participate and present in EECS Rising Stars 2021 at MIT.

09/15/2021 – Yuhan’s paper on neuromorphic brain interfaces was accepted to IEDM 2021.

04/27/2021 – Xin’s paper published in Nature Neuroscience, featured in the cover, highlighted by UCSD news.

03/18/2021 – Sangheon’s paper published in Nature Nanotechnology, featured by UCSD news.

01/07/2020 – Prof. Kuzum receives NIH New Innovator Award.

11/20/2019 – Prof. Kuzum receives 2018-2019 Best Teacher Award by Jacobs School of Engineering.

01/07/2019 – Prof. Kuzum was promoted to Associate Professor (with tenure), July 1, 2019.

01/30/2019 – Covered by IEEE Spectrum: Neural Electrodes Snake Around Blood Vessels, Up Nerves

12/19/2018 -Press release for Yuhan’s paper: Hardware-software codesign approach could make neural networks less power hungry

12/19/2018 – Yuhan’s work on neuroinspired unsupervised learning and pruning with subquantum CBRAM arrays is published in Nature Communications.

10/05/2018 – Congrats to Ruoyu and Xin! Their paper is accepted to IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)

09/25/2018 – Congrats to Yuhan for the Qualcomm FMA Fellowship.

08/28/2018 – Dr. Kuzum edited the new issue of IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine.

08/15/2018 – Our paper on beating quantum capacitance limit of transparent graphene electrodes is published in Advanced Functional Materials. Press release here.

05/25/2018 – Our paper on deep 2-photon imaging through graphene electrodes is published in Nature Communications and covered by Nanowerk.

01/01/2018 –  Dr. Kuzum receives the NSF Career Award.

09/25/2017 – Please join us at UCSD Workshop on Neuro-inspired Computing on Oct 25.

09/25/2017 – Congrats to Xin! His paper is accepted to IEEE International Electron Devices Conference (IEDM).

09/24/2017 -Dr. Kuzum attended National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Frontiers of Engineering conference.

09/15/2017 – Our paper on computational modeling of hippocampal rhythms is published in PloS ONE.

08/15/2017 – We received an NSF award to develop new neural mapping technologies for the brain with our collaborators Prof. Pal and Prof. Komiyama.

07/25/2017 – Dr. Kuzum gives a keynote speech at the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology in Pittsburgh, PA.

03/08/2017 – Dr. Kuzum wins IEEE Nanotechnology Council Early Career Award

02/15/2017 – Ege’s paper accepted for publication Journal of Neural Engineering.

9/19/2016 – Yichen’s paper on porous graphene for cortical microstimulation is published in Scientific Reports

04/20/2016 – Our co-first author paper on bioresorbable implants published in Nature Materials

03/04/2016 – Dr. Kuzum wins ONR Young Investigator Award (YIP)

02/03/2016 – Our group received the UCSD Frontiers of Innovation Scholars Fellowship. Congrats!

8/15/2015 – We have given an invited talk at American Epilepsy Society Meeting.

12/15/2015 – A recent article reviewing our work:”Clearly, Graphene is the New Gold” is published in Epilepsy Currents

08/15/2015 – We gave an invited talk at American Epilepsy Society Meeting.

10/01/2015 – UCSD Neuroelectronics Group was born!

10/20/2014 – Our transparent graphene electrodes are featured at Penn Medicine  News.

10/20/2014 – Graphene touches brain to solve mysteries of neural circuits: my paper from Penn just got published in Nature Communications.

08/19/2014 – Dr Kuzum has been selected for TR35 by MIT Technology Review.

08/19/2014 – I have been selected for TR35 by MIT Technology Review.

12/08/2013 – Our paper entitled “Experimental demonstration of array-level learning with phase change synaptic devices” was presented at IEEE IEDM 2013.

10/12/2013 – I have been selected as PopTech Science Fellow.

09/02/2013 – Our invited review “Synaptic Electronics: materials, devices and applications” is published in Nanotechnology.

03/21/2013 – I give an invited talk at MRS 2013 Spring meeting.

12/15/2012 – Our paper on low energy, robust computation with synaptic devices is published in IEEE TED.

11/20/2012 – I gave an invited talk at MEMCO.

05/09/2012 – Our work is featured on the cover of Nano Letters

09/22/2011 – Our IEDM paper on learning with nanoelectronic synapses is featured by EE Times even  before the conference.

08/24/2011 – Our work is highlighted in Smart Connections article, Nature News & Views.

07/27/2011 – Prof. Wong had a radio interview with Southern California Public Radio about our nanoelectronic synapse work.

07/22/2011 – Our work on nanoelectronic synapses is highlighted in EE Times.

07/12/2011 – Our work on nanoelectronic synapses is highlighted in Stanford News and NewScientist.

06/21/2011 – Our work on nanoelectronic programmable  synapses is highlighted in Nanowerk.

06/14/2011 – My paper on nanoelectronic programmable  synapses is published online in Nano Letters.