People
Faculty

Professor & Principal Investigator/Director for IEBL
sdayeh@eng.ucsd.edu
Novel and Clinical Devices for Interfacing with the Brain and Spine; Gallium Nitride Materials and Devices
Staff

Paul Botros
Postdoctoral Fellow

Jody Dang
IEBL Executive Director
jod006@ucsd.edu
L. Daniel Diaz-aguilar
Neurosurgery Resident
Kiefer Forseth
Neurosurgery Resident

Wonjae Jeon
Postdoctoral Fellow
wonjae7302@gmail.com
Sub-Q Unit Enclosure and BMI Device Fabrication

Keundong Lee
Postdoctoral Fellow
kel024@eng.ucsd.edu
Novel laminar depth electrode arrays and addressable flexible surface ECOG/LED devices
Jacob Lujan
Faculty Assistant
jalujan@eng.ucsd.edu
Allen Munk
Software Engineer
Neural data Acquisition and Visualization Applications

Karen Tonsfeldt
Project Scientist
Intracellular Electrophysiological Investigations of SCN Neurons
Graduate Students

Andrew Bourhis
PhD Student | NSF Fellow
abourhis@eng.ucsd.edu
TFTs and Circuits for High Density Neural Recording and Stimulation
Po Chun Chen
PhD Student
p2chen@eng.ucsd.edu
GaN growth and devices

Shawn Fisher
PhD Student
swfisher@ucsd.edu
Combined ECoG and LED microdisplay
Jing Gu
PhD student
j7gu@ucsd.edu
ZnO TFTs for Tactile Pressure Sensing

Hao Le
MS Student
Embedded system design
Jihwan Lee
PhD Student
j8lee@eng.ucsd.edu
ECoG, sEEG and Intracellular Neural Probes

Joel Martin
Resident Physician at Dept. Neurological Surgery

Tara Porter
PhD Student | NSF Fellow
Neural interfaces for BMI

Samantha Russman
PhD Student
srussman@eng.ucsd.edu
Spinal Cord Implants
Kaushik Shukla
PhD Student
Spinal Cord Implants
Ritwik Vatsyayan
PhD Student
rvatsyay@eng.ucsd.edu
Safety and Applications of Electrical Stimulation in Neural Interfaces

Tianhai Wu
PhD Student
tiw026@eng.ucsd.edu
GaN and InN HEMTs; GaN LEDs in biointerfaces