Neuromodulation Today & Tomorrow

Hosted by Dr Jonathan O'Keeffe

Machine Medicine Interview Series focuses on neuromodulation. Our guests come from all sorts of different backgrounds with the common ground the love of neuromodulation. Usually, we discuss about experiences, plans or the latest updates and publications in this field.

Lived Experience of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Guest Suzette Shahmoon
22.04.2023

What is the lived experience of a person after having a DBS surgery?

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Non-Invasive Brain Modulation

Guest Dr Aman Aberra
06.03.2023

What are the uses of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?

Thermal Neuromodulation with Focused Ultrasound

Guest Dr Vibhor Krishnan
09.01.2023

What role does Focused Ultrasound play in Neuromodulation?

Optimizing Electrical Dose in Spinal Cord Stimulation

Guest Dr Krishnan Chakravarthy
26.08.2022

Where does SCS (Spinal Cord Stimulation) come from?

Shared Decision Making for Deep Brain Stimulation

Guest Dr Laura Cabrera
05.08.2022

What role does shared decision-making play in having DBS for PD?

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Guest Dr Georgios Matis
09.06.2022

What is peripheral vascular disease and how can it be treated using spinal cord stimulation?

Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Urgency Urinary Incontinence

Guest Dr Alexandra Rogers
23.03.2022

What is urgency urinary incontinence and how can it be treated using tibial nerve stimulation?

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Guest Dr Saif Mashaqi
03.03.2022

What is obstructive sleep apnea and how can it be treated using hypoglossal nerve stimulation vs CPAP?

Opportunities of Connectomic Neuromodulation

Guest Prof. Andreas Horn
26.01.2022

What is connectomics and how can it improve the response of the patients undergoing neuromodulation?

Computational Modeling of Neural Stimulation and Circuitry

Guest Prof. Jeffrey Arle
1.12.2021

How computational modeling meets neuroscience.

Deep Brain Stimulation for Chronic Pain

Guest Prof. Konstantin Slavin
17.11.2021

How deep brain stimulation can be used for treating chronic pain and other functional neurological disorders.

Non-invasive Brain Stimulation

Guest Prof. Emilliano Santarnecchi
04.11.2021

How non-invasive brain stimulation can be used for treating neurodegenerative disorders and Alzheimer's disease.

Cholinergic Deep Brain Stimulation for Memory and Cognitive Disorders

Guest Prof. Christos Contantinidis
17.09.2021

How Deep Brain Stimulation can be used for treating cognitive disorders and Alzheimer's disease in particular.

Neuromodulation for COVID-19 Symptoms

Guest Prof. Leigh Charvet & Dr Giuseppina Pilloni
24.08.2021

How transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and transcranial Electrical Stimulation can be used for treating COVID-19 symptoms.

Neuromodulation for Depression

Guest Prof. Andre Brunoni
19.08.2021

How electroconvulsive therapy and tDCS can be used for treating patients with depression.

Neuromodulation for Migraine

Guest Prof. Stephen Silberstein
04.08.2021

How neuromodulation and more specifically vagal nerve stimulation can be used for treating patients with migraines.

Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders

Guest Dr Martijn Beudel
12.07.2021

How adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) can be used for treating patients with movement disorders, like Parkinson’s Disease.

Neuromodulation for Psychiatric Disorders

Guest Dr Paul Fitzgerald
29.06.2021

How clinicians use Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to treat psychiatric disorders and depression effectively.

The Crucial Role of Software in the Future of Neuromodulation

Guest Dr Cameron McIntyre
14.06.2021

How the development of AI/Machine Learning and electrical engineering changed the field of neuromodulation in assisting clinicians and clinical scientists.