2024.3 @ University of Melbourne
Group Leader
Dr Wei Tong
ARC DECRA Fellow, School of Physics, The University of Melbourne
BS: University of Science and Technology of China, China
PhD: University of Melbourne, Australia
Email: wei.tong(at)unimelb.edu.au
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Toon Goris
BS/MS: University of Hasselt, Belgium
PhD: Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Project: Retina electrophysiology; ultrasound and sonogenetic stimulation; gold nanoparticle and NIR stimulation.
Dr Jack Drummond
PhD: University of Melbourne, Australia
Project: Ultrasound stimulation; Ultrasound device fabrication and simulation
PhD Students
William Kwan
BS/MS: Monash University, Australia
Project: Hybrid electrical and optogenetic stimulation of retinal ganglion cells for vision restoration
Simon Higham
BS/MS: RMIT University, Australia
Project: Carbon electrode for neural stimulation, recording and neurotransmitter sensing
Yiqing Shen
BS: Wuhan University, China; MS: Universtiy of Melbourne, Australia
Project: Statistical inference to identify computational microcircuits in the brain
Han Wang
BS: Henan Normal University, China; MS: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Project: Unlocking the potential of brain criticality in depression management
Siyang Wang
BS: Jilin University, China; MS: Shandong University, China
Project: Developing flexible carbon-based microelectrode arrays for neural interfacing
Negin Jalilinejad
BS/MS: Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
Project: Developing in vitro models for accelerating the testing of neural implants
Dr Wei Tong, Carbon-Based Neural Interface 