IBIIS-AIMI Seminar: Biologically Inspired Deep Learning as a New Window into Brain Dysfunction - Archana Venkataraman, PhD

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Archana Venkataraman is an Associate Professor at Boston University. From 2016-2022, she was an Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Venkataraman directs the Neural Systems Analysis Laboratory and is a core faculty member of the Center for Brain Recovery at BU, and the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare and the Mathematical Institute for Data Science at JHU. Dr. Venkataraman’s research lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, network modeling and clinical neuroscience. Her work has yielded novel insights in to debilitating neurological disorders, such as autism, schizophrenia, and epilepsy, with the long-term goal of improving patient care. Dr. Venkataraman completed her B.S., M.Eng. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at MIT in 2006, 2007 and 2012, respectively. She is a recipient of the MIT Provost Presidential Fellowship, the Siebel Scholarship, the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship, the NIH Advanced Multimodal Neuroimaging Training Grant, the CHDI Grant on network models for Huntington's Disease, numerous best paper awards, and the National Science Foundation CAREER award. Dr. Venkataraman was also named by MIT Technology Review as one of 35

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