Natasha New
Undergraduate physics major from the College of Charleston. She joined my lab during Fall semester of 2007, and she will be working on modeling in vitro data for pyramidal neurons in a joint project with Dr. A. Lavin from MUSC.
Katalina Romero
Undergraduate biology major from the College of Charleston. She joined my lab during Fall semester of 2007, and she will be working on in vivo recordings from prefrontal cortex in a joint project with Dr. A. Lavin from MUSC.
Luca Pellicoro
Undergraduate discovery informatics major from the College of Charleston. He joined my lab during Spring semester of 2007, and worked neural code classification. You may see Luca's results below:
- "Exhaustive parameter space search for physiologically relevant neural firing patterns", Department of Physics and Astronomy summer research grant, College of Charleston, 2007, Dr. Sorinel Adrian Oprisan (PI) and Luca Pellicoro (undergraduate student - CoPI).
- "Python implementation of a neural code classifier" talk presented at the Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, College of Charleston, September 06, 2007.
- "Automatic firing pattern detection and visualization for physiologically relevant neural models" poster for SFN 2007, San Diego, CA, 03 November 2007.
Katy Holthaus
Undergraduate biology major from the College of Charleston. She joined my lab during Spring semester of 2007, and worked on phase resetting curve for bursting neurons. You may see Katy's results below:
- "Computational modeling of burst duration variability in neurons and its effect on 1:1 phase-locked modes", College of Charleston SURF grant 2007, Dr. Sorinel Adrian Oprisan (PI) and Katy Holthaus (undergraduate student - CoPI).
- "Burst duration variability in neurons and its effect on 1:1 phase-locked modes" poster for SURF 2007, Addlestone Library, Charleston, 21 August 2007.
- "Existence and stability of 1:1 phase-lacked modes in small neural networks of bursting neurons" poster for SFN 2007, San Diego, CA, 07 November 2007.
Christian Boutan
Undergraduate physics major student from the College of Charleston. He joined my lab during Fall semester of 2005, and worked on phase resetting curve for spiking neurons. You may see Christian's results below:
- "Bifurcation Mapping to find Transitions Between Entrainment Modes in Small Neural Networks Using Approximated Phase Resetting Curves", Christian Boutan, Sorinel Oprisan and Laney Mills, The 18th Annual Scientific Research Poster Session Sponsored by The College of Charleston School of Sciences and Mathematics, Friday, 14 April 2006, Hollings Science Center, College of Charleston.
- "Phase resetting method for neural network design", College of Charleston SURF grant 2006, Dr. Sorinel Adrian Oprisan (PI) and Christian Boutan (undergraduate student - CoPI).
- "Scaling of the Phase Resetting Curve and Phase Locked Oscillatory Modes of Neurons" poster for SURF 2006, Addlestone Library, Charleston, 21 August 2006.
- "Existence and Stability Criteria for Ring Neural Networks of Spiking Neurons" poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Atlanta, GA, October 14, 2006.
- "Scaling of the Phase Resetting Curve" talk presented at the Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquia, College of Charleston, November 30, 2006.
Claudiu Vasile Giuraniuc
Undergraduate physics major student from "Alexandru Ioan Cuza University" of Iasi, Romania. He joined my lab during Fall semester of 1998, and worked on functional self-organization of distributed agents. You may see Claudiu's results below:
- "Short range and long range coupling in stochastic functional self organization", Giuraniuc C.V. and Oprisan S.A., Physics Letters A 259(5): 334-338, 1999.
Dragos Amarie
Graduate physics major student from "Alexandru Ioan Cuza University" of Iasi, Romania. He joined my lab during Fall semester of 1997, and worked on functional self-organization of distributed agents. You may see Dragos's results below:
- "Random walk systems behavior based on record function", Amarie D., Oprisan S.A., and Margareta Ignat, , Physics Letters A 254(1-2), 112-118, 1999.