John Thomas, PhD π¨βπ»π§ βοΈ
@johnthomasphd
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Neuroscientist, Montreal Neurological Institute. Epilepsy, Neuroengineering, Signal processing @DukeUBME @TheNeuro_MNI @NTUsg @nitcofficial
Durham, NC
Joined November 2021
π’ North American YES-ILAE is conducting a surveyπ to uncover key π―research challenges faced by early-career scientists in NA in #Epilepsy . Your feedback matters,help us strengthen support for epilepsy research across π! π§ β¨ #EpilepsyResearch #YESILAE
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YES-Canada π¨π¦, in collaboration with YES-NA π, will be hosting a β¦@yesILAEβ© Session at #CLAE25, highlighting π₯hot topics in #epilepsy π§ β‘οΈ. Featuring presentations by emerging members from the β¦@CLAE_LCCEβ© community. Remember to registerπ
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π¨ We're hiring! Join our team at @Duke_Neurology as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in engineering/computational neuroscience to push the frontiers of #epilepsy and #sleep research with #AI! Interested? Check out our website ( https://t.co/77H9OiGHrG) and the job details below! π
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Check out our new study on clinical visual evaluation of intracranial EEG features for epilepsy surgery. @dr_chifa @Duke_Neurology @AnphyLab @TheNeuro_MNI @ANA_journals
π¨ Our multicenter study by @dr_chifa on visual #SEEG features in #epilepsysurgery is now out in @ANA_journals @WileyNeuro! π Key finding: Spatial co-occurrence of gamma-spikes + preictal spikes best predicted #seizure freedom! Check it out π https://t.co/6PUakuHODH
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Huge thanks to Prof. Gotman for an unforgettable #ICTALS2025 keynote! π Such a powerful talk bridging the past and present of #epilepsy research in Montreal. Could not agree more with Prof. Stacey that this will be a core memory for all of us! π§ β¨
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Best wishes
Congratulations Dr. Avigdor on his successful PhD defense! ππ Best wishes for your future endeavors! @avigdortamir
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Interesting
REM sleep is not a monolith.... Phasic vs. tonic REM? Totally different vibes. π Check out our new paper by @avigdortamir out in @ResearchSleep π΄: https://t.co/IeH8e8fWEc
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π Huge congrats to @Kassem_Jaber_ on winning the @IRSC_CIHR Brain Star Award π for his Master's work developing a new framework to assess SEEG placement quality for #epilepsy. π§ β‘οΈ @TheNeuro_MNI @CAN_ACN Find out more: π https://t.co/9vHiSDGV9v π https://t.co/onMgPEZAJ9
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Fantastic day with Prof. Frauscher @AnphyLab from @Duke_Neurology Thank you so much for the visit ππΌππΌππΌ #NeuroX #Epilepsy #SEEG
We are super excited for Prof. Frauscher @AnphyLab to join us in Cleveland for #Epilepsy GR. Use this link to register for zoom webinar https://t.co/64rvsEUtJf
#NeuroX #SEEG #EpilepsySurgery @Duke_Neurology
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The Cogan Lab is looking for a new clinical research specialist/research assistant! If you are interested in speech, language, and BCI and want to work with patients with implanted with intracranial electrodes, reach out! https://t.co/ubQEqvTZyz
coganlab.org
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We are super excited for Prof. Frauscher @AnphyLab to join us in Cleveland for #Epilepsy GR. Use this link to register for zoom webinar https://t.co/64rvsEUtJf
#NeuroX #SEEG #EpilepsySurgery @Duke_Neurology
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Are you training self-supervised/foundation models, and worried if they are learning good representations? We got you covered! πͺ π¦Introducing Reptrix, a #Python library to evaluate representation quality metrics for neural nets: https://t.co/cMrplVjZOW π§΅π[1/6] #DeepLearning
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Exciting news from the lab! π Congratulations to @schiller_ka on her new paper showing the widespread decoupling of spindles and slow waves π€ in temporal lobe #epilepsy! π§ β‘οΈ Now out in @EpilepsiaJourn @WileyNeuro:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective Memory impairment is common in people with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Recent studies in healthy subjects showed a positive correlation between sleep spindles coupled to slow waves...
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Electrical stimulation guidelines for SEEG and SDE by an international expert panel which will hopefully help with some clinical controversies during Phase II evaluations.
Issue 42.3 includes a fascinating guide from Arya et al to electrical stimulation with intracranial electrodes, with implications for brain mapping and seizure induction. Read more here: https://t.co/1F80HDqUbv
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Rise and shine! π @avigdortamir's latest work in Advanced Science sheds light on how the human #brain wakes up in the morning! π§ β° Spoiler: it is all about the high frequencies! @Duke_Neurology @TheNeuro_MNI @AdvPortfolio Link: https://t.co/2EMcgvmHsW
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π’ Exciting #PhD studentship opportunity! @hel_nuttall and I are looking for a motivated candidate to explore the role of #sleep in cognitive recovery π§ π€ππ Details: https://t.co/0yHk4YMK2B Initial deadline: 16 Jan Know someone who might be interested? Reach out ASAP! π
lancaster.ac.uk
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New paper: The Imaging Database for Epilepsy And Surgery (IDEAS) in @EpilepsiaJourn
https://t.co/tBs7K9mRIK Open data sharing from >500 individuals. https://t.co/icfNKAdsYf Looking forward to presenting this work on Monday at #AES2024
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