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Research Contents
Smart brain sensor network
TOPIC 1 : Development of implantable optical neural interface systems
Participants
- Sangbeom Jun, Ewha Women’s Univ. (Electronics Engineering)
- Chang-Hyeon Ji, Ewha Women’s Univ. (Electronics Engineering)
- Lee, Seung-Hee, KAIST (Biological Science)
Purpose
- Development of miniaturized implantable optical neuromodulation systems
- Brain cognitive function mapping based on the optical neural interfaces
Research Contents
- Development of implantable, wireless, multichannel optical neural interface systems based on MEMS technologies
- Simultaneous control of multiple neural signals using multiwavelength optical stimulations
Expected Contribution
- Commercialization of optical neural interface systems for neuroscience fields
- Contribution to implantable neural prostheses for treatment of neurological diseases
TOPIC 2 : Development of photo-functional molecules for detection and modulation of neural signaling
Participants
- Youngmin You, Ewha Women’s Univ. (Chemical Engineering & Materials Science)
- Sangbeom Jun, Ewha Women’s Univ. (Electronics Engineering)
- Lee, Seung-Hee, KAIST (Biological Science)
Purpose
- Development of molecular probe detecting synaptic zinc transmission
- Development of multifunctional molecular probes for optical detection and modulation of neural network signaling
Research Contents
- Design and synthesis of functional optical molecules detecting neural network signaling
- Verification and optimization of photo-functional molecules in in-vitro and in-vivo environments
Expected Contribution
- Acquisition of fundamental technologies for high efficient, high sensitive, multi-functional molecular probes
- Real-time detection and understanding of chemical signaling in neural networks
