Speakers Opening Remarks Anthony Marchese, Ph.D.Dean, College of Engineering, Vincent and Estelle Murphy Professor of Engineering, University of Rhode Islandlearn more Beth Meyerand, Ph.D.Vice Provost and Dean, Graduate School, University of Rhode Islandlearn more Yalda Shahriari, Ph.D.Associate Professor and Program Director of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rhode Islandlearn more Featured Talk Jonathan R. Wolpaw, MDDirector, National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, Albany Stratton VA Medical Centersee abstract and bio Keynote Talks Murat Akcakaya, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Pittsburghsee abstract and bio David A. Borton, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Brain Science, Brown University and VA Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnologysee abstract and bio Lei Ding, Ph.D.Dr. Lei Ding is the Endowed Stephenson Professorship #1 of Biomedical Engineering and Lloyd and Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma.see abstract and bio Joy Hirsch, Ph.D.Elizabeth Mears and House Jameson Professor of Psychiatry, Comparative Medicine, and NeuroscienceDirector, Brain Function LaboratoryYale School of MedicineSee abstract and bio David J. Lin, MDNeurocritical Care & Neurorecovery, Massachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Core Investigator, VA Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology, Department of Veterans Affairssee abstract and bio Noah S. Philip, MD Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversitySee abstract and bio Matthias Stangl, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Psychological & Brain Sciences, and Neurosurgery,College of Engineering | College of Arts & Sciences | Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine,Boston Universitysee abstract and bio Lightning Talks Rahul Singh, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Rhode Islandsee abstract and bio Sarah Ostadabbas, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern Universitysee abstract and bio Deniz Erdogmus, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering& Senior Director of Research, Innovation, and Partnerships,Northeastern Universitysee abstract and bio Theodore Huppert, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Renaissance School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Stony Brook Universitysee abstract and bio Kevin M. Spencer, Ph.D.Research Health Scientist, VA Boston Healthcare SystemAssociate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical Schoolsee abstract and bio