Neuroengineering meets neuroethics to address treatment-resistant depression

___________________ Is This the Future of Men­tal Health? (USC Viter­bi School of Engi­neer­ing): “Brain–machine inter­faces (BMIs) pro­vide a direct path­way to the brain to trans­late brain sig­nals into actions … Below, Shanechi (Note: Maryam Shanechi, PhD, assis­tant pro­fes­sor of elec­tri­cal and com­put­er engi­neer­ing) answers some ques­tions about her work and what the future might hold…

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July 14th @ MIT: Discussion about Neurotechnology and Depression

—– Heads-up about an inter­est­ing event in Boston on July 14th. Neu­roso­lu­tions 2016: Neu­rotech­nol­o­gy and Depres­sion Descrip­tion: Join us for a pan­el dis­cus­sion about Neu­rotech­nol­o­gy and Depres­sion, the first in a new series about apply­ing cut­t­ing-edge neu­rotech­nol­o­gy to press­ing soci­etal prob­lems, orga­nized by the MIT Cen­ter for Neu­ro­bi­o­log­i­cal Engi­neer­ing and

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