Current
| Name | Status | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|
|
Chloe Bernardoni |
PhD, Year 1 (registered 4/2025) |
Miniaturised optoelectronic neural implant for deep-brain nanoparticle activation |
| Martin Lombard | PhD, Year 2 (registered 1/2025) | Distributed, multi-channel temporal-interference platform: hardware foundations & solver algorithms |
| Jiaqi Ge | PhD, Year 2 (registered 1/2025) |
Hardware-efficient co-processing for closed-loop neural interfaces |
| Ziwei Chen | PhD, Year 3 (registered 10/2023) | Unobtrusive in-home sensing of activities of daily living using ultra-wideband radar |
| Natalia Martinez | PhD, Year 3 (registered 10/2023) | Low-power scalable microsystem for implantable neural interfaces |
| Mei Kirby | PhD, Year 4 (registered 10/2022) |
Adaptive deep brain stimulation for the amelioration of circadian dysfunction in patients with Parkinson’s disease
|
| Berkay Ozbek | Awaiting examination | Efficient wireless architecture for implantable neural microsystems |
| Dimitrios Antoniades | PhD, Year 5* (registered 11/2021) |
Front-end design for neural recording in human grade devices
|
| Maowen Yin | Award pending minor corrections | Unobtrusive in-home sensing of physiology using ultra-wideband radar |
| Zachary Nairac | Awaiting examination |
Peripheral nerve interface for bidirectional control of an upper limb prosthesis
|
| Steven Wong | PhD, Year 6* (registered 10/2020) | Intra-operative tissue identification using bioimpedance and optical characterisation |
| *part time | ||
Completed
| Name | Status | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Vichaya Manatchinapisit | Awarded 11/2025 | Electrode impedance characterization for implantable neural interfaces (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Alan Bannon | Awarded | Networked SoC radar systems for human observations |
| Dr Andrea Mifsud | Awarded | A CMOS Platform for Rapid Characterisation of Emerging Resistive Switching Technologies |
| Dr Charalambos Hadjipanayi | Awarded | Remote Gait Analysis for Assisted Living using Radar-on-chip Technology |
| Dr Matthew Cavuto | Awarded | Developing rapid and portable point-of-care molecular diagnostic solutions for low-resource environments |
| Dr Zheng Zhang | Awarded 11/2023 | Real-time neural signal processing and low-power hardware co-design for wireless implantable brain machine interfaces (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Oscar Savolainen | Awarded 06/2023 | Hardware-efficient data compression in wireless intracortical brain-machine interfaces (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Bryan Hsieh | Awarded 10/2022 | Sleep studies in mice - open and closed loop devices for untethered recording and stimulation (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Michal Maslik | Awarded 01/2022 | Resource-Constrained Acquisition Circuits for Next Generation Neural Interfaces (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Katarzyna Szostak-Lipowicz | Awarded 12/2021 | Microsystem integration and packaging for chip-scale implantable devices (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Dorian Haci | Awarded 11/2021 | Intrabody Power and Data Communication Systems for Advanced Multi-Module Neural Implants (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Federico Mazza | Awarded 03/2021 | Integrated sensors for ensuring chronic reliability in mm-sized neural implants (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Adrien Rapeaux | Awarded 01/2021 | Algorithms and systems for highly-selective neural stimulation and recording (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Nur Ahmadi | Awarded 04/2020 | Real-time neural signal processing for next-generation brain-machine interfaces (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Peilong Feng | Awarded 04/2020 | Completely wireless infrastructure for distributed mm-sized neural implants (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Timo Lauteslager | Awarded 03/2020 | Coherent Ultra-Wideband Radar-on-Chip for Medical Sensing and Imaging (PhD Thesis) |
| Dr Francesca Troiani | Awarded 02/2019 | Time domain optical coherence tomography for compound action potential recording: computational analysis and system requirements (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Lieuwe Leene | Awarded 12/2016 | Brain Machine Interfaces: Low Power Techniques for CMOS Based System Integration (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Onur Guven | Awarded 11/2016 | Computationally-Efficient Algorithms For Real-Time ECG Baseline Removal (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Stephen Woods | Awarded 08/2016 | Wireless capsule endoscope for targeted drug delivery (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Deren Barsakcioglu | Awarded 01/2016 | Resource-efficient on-node spike sorting (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Ian Williams | Awarded 11/2014 | Methods and microelectronics for proprioceptive neural feedback (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Song Luan | Awarded 11/2014 | Integrated electronics for targeted intraspinal microstimulation (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Sivylla Paraskevopoulou | Awarded 11/2013 | Resource-efficient algorithms and circuits for highly-scalable BMI channel architectures (PhD thesis) |
| Dr Alexandru Serb | Awarded 11/2013 | Electro-optic platform for free space CMOS photonics (PhD thesis) |