Current Lab Members

 
  • Alejandro Lopez Valdes, Ph.D

    Assistant Professor in Neural Engineering for Brain Health.

    Principal Investigator

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  • Anneliese Walsh

    Ph.D. Student in Electronic and Electrical Engineering with a research focus on ear-level estimation of brain age through electroencephalography (EEG) signals. Learn more HERE

  • James Kevin Bradshaw

    Ph.D. Student in Electronic and Electrical Engineering with a research focus on Hyperscanning of social cognition through unobtrusive ear-level EEG platforms. Learn more HERE

  • Rahil Mahmood

    Medical Student from Trinity College Dublin engaging in extracurricular research in the lab. Click here to go to Rahil’s Profile.

  • Salma Ahmed

    M.Sc. In Biomedical Engineering Student with specialization in Neural Engineering at Trinity College Dublin. Working on EEG Hyperscaning during Cognitive Stimulation Therapy.

  • Camille Rakotoranto

    M.A.I Biomedical Engineering Student at Trinity College Dublin and Columbia University in the USA. Working on Brain Age Gap predicition based on mobile EEG.

  • Myles Tollefsen

    M.Sc Neuroscience Student at Trinity College Dublin. Working on investigating Neuronal Avalanches in portable EEG recordings. Click here to go to Myle’s profile.

Past Members

Doctoral Students

  • Sara Carta - 2021-2025

    Sara completed her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Statistics investigating the neurophysiology of attention switching through EEG signal analysis based on linear lagged ridge regression methods.

  • Jorge Ignacio Calderon de Palma - 2022 (Visiting)

    Ph.D. Candidate secondment from the MOSAICS EID at Radboud University/Donders Institute in Nijmegen.

Master’s in Science Students

  • Leon Kerin - 2026

    Leon completed his M.Sc. in Electronic Information Engineering project working on machine learning methods for low-density EEG Tinnitus detection.

  • Klara Hynkova - 2025

    Klara completed her M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering research project evaluating the impact of anticholinergic burden on EEG signatures in a population of older adults attending a day clinic.

  • Lila Lemou - 2025

    Lila completed her M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering project developing and validating a virtual reality test for measuring sound localization aimed toward single sided cochlear implant users.

  • Wenqing Ding - 2025

    Wenqing successfully completed her M.Sc. Electronic Information Engineering project investigating novel materials and design considerations for ear-EEG phantoms.

  • Pratiksha Shingate - 2025

    Patriksha successfully completed her M.Sc. in Neuroscience project investigating the feasibility to derive HREPs from EEG coupled with PPG as opposed to ECG

  • Sibo Wang - 2024

    Sibo successfully completed her M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering with a research project investigating the use of multi-modal electrophysiological signals to monitor stress. Click Here to go to Sibo’s Profile

  • Mimra Rabiba Taher - 2024

    Mimra successfully completed her M.Sc. in Neuroscience research project in the lab analyzing the effect of spectral and temporal modulation degradation on the encoding of phonemic features through EEG and Temporal Response Functions analysis

  • Guilherme Correia - 2023

    Guilherme successfully completed his M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering research project in the lab developing a validation toolkit for ear-level EEG devices. He did his project as an Erasmus student from the NOVA School of Science and Technology of the NOVA University of Lisbon

  • Meixian Wu (Karolin) - 2023

    Meixian successfully completed her M.Sc. in Neuroscience research project in the lab validating a non-verbal cognitive test battery.

  • Basem Fouda - 2022

    Basem successfully completed his M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering research project in the lab investigating the effect of noisy environments on cognition

Master’s in Engineering Students

  • Mark Grimes - 2026

    Mark successfully completied his M.A.I research project in the lab developing a framwork to facilitate EEG Hyperscanning research. From validation of equipment to standardization of experimental tasks.

  • Danila Kitaev - 2026

    Danila successfully completed his M.A.I research project within the EEGANTIC project identifying signatures of anticholinergic burden for older adults.

  • Laura Noble - 2025

    Laura successfully completed her M.A.I project characterising EEG spectral components during Eyes Open and Eyes Closed recordings from patients with RETT syndrome

  • Peter Elovsson - 2025

    Peter successfully completed hi M.A.I research project in the lab simulating EEG dataset using BESA generated dipole maps to test hyperscanning experiment simulations

  • Alex Kennedy - 2024

    Alex successfully completed his M.A.I. research project in the lab with a Multivariate Analysis of Inter-Brain Synchrony in Group-based Electroencephalography

  • Nathan Shields - 2023

    Nathan successfully completed his M.A.I. research project investigating inter-brain synchronization with respect to cooperative and non-cooperative tasks

  • Sean Farrell - 2022

    Sean successfully completed his M.A.I. research project in the lab investigating the role of social interaction in brain synchronization via hyper-scanning EEG methods

Bachelor’s in Engineering