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<strong>Bruce</strong> C. <strong>Wheeler</strong><br />
<strong>PUBLICATIONS</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>TALKS</strong><br />
<strong>Peer</strong> <strong>Reviewed</strong><br />
1. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. Designing Neural Networks in Culture, Proceedings of the IEEE,<br />
accepted.<br />
2. Ide, AN, Andruska, A, Boehler, MD, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, <strong>and</strong> Brewer, GJ. Chronic Network Stimulation<br />
Enhances Evoked Action Potentials. accepted J. Neural Eng.<br />
3. Brewer, GJ, Boehler, MD, Ide, AN, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC. (2009) Chronic electrical stimulation of<br />
hippocampal networks during development increases spontaneous spike rates, accepted, J. Nsci.<br />
Meth., 184, 104-109. NIHMSID#137731. Publ.ID NSM5380. PubMed#19666055.<br />
4. Musick, K., Khatami, D., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2009) Three-dimensional microelectrode array for<br />
recording dissociated neuronal cultures, Lab on Chip, 9, 2036-2042. DOI: 10.1039/b820596e.<br />
5. Nam, Y., Brown, E.A., Ross, J.D., Blum, R.A., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., DeWeerth, S.P., (2009) A retrofitted<br />
neural recording system with a novel stimulation IC to monitor early neural responses from a<br />
stimulating electrode. J. Neurosci. Meth. 178, 99–102.<br />
6. Dworak, B.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (2009) Novel MEA platform with PDMS microtunnels enables<br />
detection of action potential propagation from isolated axons in culture, Lab on Chip, 9, 404-410.<br />
7. Brewer, G.J., Boehler, M.D., Pearson, R.A., DeMaris, A.A., Ide, A.N., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2009), Neuron<br />
network activity scales exponentially with synapse density, J. Neural Eng. 6., 014001, <br />
doi:10.1088/1741-2560/6/1/014001.<br />
8. Brown, E.A., Ross, J.D., Blum, R.A., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., DeWeerth, S.P. (2008) Stimulusartifact<br />
elimination in a multi-electrode system. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Circuits <strong>and</strong> Systems, 2 (1),<br />
March., 10-21.<br />
9. Brewer, G. J.; Boehler, M. D.; Jones, T. T.; <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., (2008) NbActiv4 medium improvement<br />
to Neurobasal/B27 increases neuron synapse densities <strong>and</strong> network spike rates on multielectrode<br />
arrays. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 170, (2), 181-187.<br />
10. Boehler, MD, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, <strong>and</strong> Brewer, GJ. (2008) Added astroglia promote greater synapse density<br />
<strong>and</strong> higher activity in neuronal networks, Neuron Glia Biology, 3(2):127-140.<br />
11. Vieira, M.; Christensen, B. L.; <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C.; Feng, A. S.; Kollmar, R., (2007) Survival <strong>and</strong><br />
stimulation of neurite outgrowth in a serum-free culture of spiral ganglion neurons from adult mice.<br />
Hearing Research, 230, (1-2), 17-23.<br />
12. Nam, Y, Brewer, GJ, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC. (2007) Development of astroglial cells in patterned neuronal<br />
cultures, J. Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, 18(8), 1091-1100.<br />
13. Rowe, L., Almasri, M., Lee, K., Fogleman, N., Brewer, G.J Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Vukasinovic, J.,<br />
Glezer, A., Frazier, A.B. (2007) Active 3-D Microscaffold System with Fluid Perfusion for Culturing<br />
in Vitro Neuronal Networks, Lab on a Chip (4),475-482.<br />
14. Chang, J.C., Brewer, G.J, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Neuronal network structuring induces greater<br />
neuronal activity through enhanced astroglial development, J. Neuroeng. 3, 217-226.<br />
15. Nam, Y., Musick, K., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Application of a PDMS microstencil as a replaceable<br />
insulator toward a single-use planar microelectrode array, Biomedical Microdevices, 8(4), 375-381.<br />
16. Phatak, SA, Ratnam, R, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, O'Brien, WD, Jr., Feng, AS (2006). Effect of reflectors on<br />
sound source localization with two microphones, J. Audio Eng. Soc., 54 (6), 512-524. ]<br />
17. Nam, Y., Branch, D.W., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Epoxy-silane linking of biomolecules is simple<br />
<strong>and</strong> effective for patterning neuronal cultures, Biosensors <strong>and</strong> Bioelectronics, 22(5), 589-597.<br />
18. Nam, Y, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Heuskel, M.O. (2006) Neural recording <strong>and</strong> stimulation of dissociated<br />
hippocampal cultures in vitro using microfabricated three dimensional tip electrode array, J. Nsci.<br />
Meth., 155 (2), 296-299.<br />
19. Nam, Y., Chang, J.C., Khatami, D., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (2004) “Patterning to enhance<br />
activity of cultured neuronal networks”, IEE Proc. Nanobiotechnology, 151(3), 109-115.
20. Larsen, J., Lansing, C., Bilger, R., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B., Phatak, S., Lockwood, M., O’Brien, W., Jr., <strong>and</strong><br />
Feng, A.S, (2004) “Speech perception in noise with a two-sensor FMV beamforming algorithm”,<br />
Acoustics Research Letters Online, 5(3), 100-105.<br />
21. Lockwood, M.E., Jones, A.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Feng,<br />
A.S., (2004) “Performance of time-<strong>and</strong> frequency-domain binaural beamformers based on recorded<br />
signals from real rooms,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 115, 379-391.<br />
22. Nam, Y., Chang, J.C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J., (2004) “Gold coated microelectrode array with<br />
thiol linked self-assembled monolayers to engineer neuronal cultures”, IEEE Trans Biomed. Eng.,<br />
51(1), 158-165, January.<br />
23. Ratnam, R., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., O’Brien, W.D., Jr., Lansing, C., Bilger, R.C., <strong>and</strong> Feng,<br />
A.S., (2003) “The blind estimation of reverberation time,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114, 2877-2892.<br />
24. Chang, J.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2003) “A Modified Microstamping Technique Enhances<br />
Polylysine Transfer <strong>and</strong> Neuronal Cell Patterning”, J. Biomaterials, 24(17) (August): 2863-2870.<br />
25. Cornish T, Branch DW, <strong>Wheeler</strong> BC, Campanelli JT (2002) “Microcontact printing: a versatile<br />
technique for the study of synaptogenic molecules,” Mol. Cell. Neurosci. 20(1):140-53.<br />
26. Liu, C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., O'Brien, W.D. Jr., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., Feng, A.S. (2001) “A two<br />
microphone dual delay-line approach for extraction of a speech sound in the presence of multiple<br />
interferers,” J. Acoust. Soc. Amer., 110(6), 3218-3231.<br />
27. Chang, J.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (2001) "Modulation of neural network activity by<br />
patterning", Biosensors <strong>and</strong> Bioelectronics, 16 (7-8) (Sept): 527-533.<br />
28. Branch, DW, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC Brewer, GJ & D.E. Leckb<strong>and</strong>, DE (2001) “Long-term stability of<br />
microstamped sub-strates of polylysine <strong>and</strong> grafted polyethylene glycol in cell culture conditions,” J.<br />
Biomaterials, 22, 1035-1047.<br />
29. Chang, J.C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G. J. (2000) "Microelectrode array recordings of patterned<br />
hippocampal neural networks for four weeks," Biomedical Microdevices, 2:4, 245-253.<br />
30. Venkateswar, R.A., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Branch, D.W. (2000) "An electrophoretic method for<br />
producing patterned biomolecule gradients," Biomedical Microdevices, 2:4, 255-264.<br />
31. Branch, D.W., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> Leckb<strong>and</strong>, D. (2000) “Long-term maintenance of<br />
patterns of hippocampal pyramidal cells on substrates of polyethylene glycol <strong>and</strong> microstamped<br />
polylysine,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 47, 290-300.<br />
32. Liu, C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., O’Brien, W.D., Jr., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S. (2000)<br />
“Localization of multiple sound sources with two microphones in complex acoustic environments,” J.<br />
Acoust. Soc. Amer., 108(4), 1888-1905.<br />
33. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Corey, J.M., Brewer, G.J., & Branch, D.W (1999), “Microcontact printing for precise<br />
control of nerve cell growth in culture,” J. Biomech. Eng., 121, 73-78.<br />
34. Gordon, S.H, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Schudy, R.B., Wicklow, D.T., <strong>and</strong> Greene, R.V. (1998). “Neural<br />
network pattern recognition of photoacoustic FTIR spectra <strong>and</strong> knowledge-based techniques for<br />
detection of mycotoxigenic fungi in food grains,” J. of Food Protection, 61(2), 221-230.<br />
35. Branch, D.W., Corey, J.M., Weyhenmeyer, J. A., Brewer, G. J., & <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1998) “Microstamp<br />
patterns of biomolecules for high-resolution neuronal networks,” Med. & Biol. Comp. & Eng.,<br />
36, 135-141.<br />
36. Corey, J.M., Brunette, A.L., Chen, M.S., Weyhenmeyer, J.A., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.(1997),<br />
“Differentiated B104 neuroblastoma cells are a high-resolution assay for micropatterned substrates,”<br />
J. Neurosci. Methods, 75, 91-97.<br />
37. Gordon, S.H., Schudy, R.B., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Wicklow, D.T., & Greene, R.V. (1997) “Identification of<br />
Fourier transform infrared photoacoustic spectral features for detection of aspergillis flavus infection<br />
in corn,” Int. J. Food Microbiol., 35, 179-185.<br />
38. Corey, J.M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., & Brewer, G.J. (1996) "Micrometer resolution silane-based<br />
micropatterning of hippocampal neurons: a comparison of photoresist <strong>and</strong> laser ablation methods for<br />
fabricating substrates," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 43, 944-955.
39. Gordon, S.H., Greene, R.V., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> James, C. (1993) “Multivariate FTIR analysis of<br />
substrates for protein, polysaccharide, lipid <strong>and</strong> microbe content: Potential for solid-state<br />
fermentations,” Advances in Biotechnology, 11, 665-675.<br />
40. Boppart, S., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Wallace, C. (1992) "A flexible, perforated microelectrode array for<br />
extended neural recordings," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., BME-39, 37-42.<br />
41. Corey, J.L, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1991) "Compliance of hippocampal neurons to<br />
patterned substrate networks," J. Neurosci. Res., 30, 300-307.<br />
42. Willming, D.A. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1990) "Real-time multichannel neural spike recognition with<br />
DSPs," IEEE EMBS Magazine, 9, 37-40.<br />
43. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1989) "Two-dimensional current source density analysis of<br />
propagation delays for components of epileptiform bursts in rat hippocampal slices," Brain Res., 497,<br />
223-230.<br />
44. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1989) "A high-speed multichannel neural data acquisition system for<br />
IBM PC compatibles," J. Neurosci. Meth., 26, 239-247.<br />
45. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Smith, S.R. (1988) "High-resolution alignment of action potential waveforms<br />
using cubic spline interpolation," J. Biomed. Eng., 10, 47-53, 1988.<br />
46. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1988) "Multisite hippocampal slice recording <strong>and</strong> stimulation using a<br />
32 element microelectrode array," J. Neurosci. Meth., 23, 149-159.<br />
47. Smith, S.R. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1988) "A real-time multiprocessor system for acquisition of<br />
multichannel neural data," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., BME-25, 875-877.<br />
48. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Novak, J.L. (1986) "Current source density estimation using microelectrode array<br />
data from the hippocampal slice preparation," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., BME-33, 1204-1212, 1986.<br />
49. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1986) "Recording from the Aplysia abdominal ganglion with a planar<br />
microelectrode array," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., BME-33, 196-202.<br />
50. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1985) "Exercises for an introductory image processing class," IEEE Trans.Educ., E-<br />
28,31-35.<br />
51. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Valesano, W.R. (1985) "A real-time digital filter based data acquisition system for<br />
the detection of neural signals," Med. & Biol. Eng. & Comput., 23, 243-248.<br />
52. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Heetderks, W.J. (1982) "A comparison of techniques for classification of multiple<br />
neural signals," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., BME-29, 752-759.<br />
53. Kim, M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Shin, K.B., <strong>and</strong> Perry, S. (1979) "Design of optimal chemotherapy schedules<br />
using kinetic models for cancerous <strong>and</strong> normal tissues, " J. Cybernetics & Info.Science, 2, 92-108.<br />
54. Kim, M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Perry, S. (1978) "Quantitative description of cell cycle kinetics under<br />
chemotherapy utilizing flow cytometry, " Cell Tissue Kinetics, 11, 497-512.<br />
Submitted <strong>and</strong> in Preparation:<br />
1. Chang, J.C., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J. Silane modified platinum <strong>and</strong> titanium nitride<br />
electrodes are biocompatible for patterning hippocampal cultures, in revision.<br />
2. Khatami, D.B., Nam, Y., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., A new approach for semi-automated stimulation <strong>and</strong><br />
connectivity analysis of neuronal networks grown on multielectrode arrays, in preparation.<br />
3. Scharnweber, R.F., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Polarized axon growth of hippocampal neurons<br />
cultured on tapered lines of laminin – approximate title. In preparation.<br />
4. Scharnweber, R.F., Nam, Y., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Improved microchamber design for selectively<br />
harvesting CNS axons for molecular signaling studies – approximate title. In preparation.<br />
Book Chapters<br />
1. Chang, J.C., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (2006) “Pattern technologies for structured neuronal networks on<br />
MEAs,” book chapter in Advances in Network Electrophysiology using Multi Electrode Arrays, M.<br />
Taketani <strong>and</strong> M. Baudry (eds), Kluwer Academic/Plenum.
2. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C. (1998) “Automatic discrimination of single units,” in M. Nicolelis, Ed., Methods for<br />
Neural Ensemble Recordings, CRC Press, Ch. 4, 61-77.<br />
3. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., & Brewer, G. J. (1994). “Multineuron patterning <strong>and</strong> recording”, in McKenna &<br />
Stenger (Eds.), Enabling Technologies for Cultured Neural Networks, 167-185, Academic Press.<br />
4. Novak, J. L. & <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C. (1987) “Epileptiform activity recorded simultaneously at multiple sites<br />
on the surface of a hippocampal slice with a planar microelectrode array,” in Brain Slices:<br />
Fundamentals, Applications <strong>and</strong> Implications, A.Schurr, TJ Teyler, & M.Tseng, Eds, S.Karger, Basel,<br />
Switzerl<strong>and</strong>, 177-183.<br />
Patents Granted<br />
1. Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., Liu, C., O'Brien, W.D. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. "Binaural Signal Processing<br />
System <strong>and</strong> Method" Patent issued on April 24, 2001. (US Patent #6,222,927).<br />
2. Feng, A.S., Liu, C., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O’Brien, W.D, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., “Binaural<br />
Signal Processing Using Multiple Acoustic Sensors <strong>and</strong> Digital Filtering,” US Patent 6,978,159 B2,<br />
Dec. 20, 2005.<br />
3. Feng, A.S., Liu, C., Bilger, R.C., Jones, D.L., Lansing, C.R., O’Brien, W.D, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., “Binaural<br />
Signal Processing Techniques,” US Patent 6,987,856 B1, Jan. 17, 2006.Canadian Patent #2,348,894<br />
issued on 09/25/2007; European Patent #1133899 issued on August 6, 2008.<br />
4. Feng, A.S., Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.O., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.<br />
- System <strong>and</strong> Methods for Interference-Suppression with Directional Sensing Patterns. US Patent #<br />
7,076,072 issued on July 11, 2006.<br />
5. Feng AS, Jones DL, <strong>Wheeler</strong> BC, Bilger RC, Lansing CR, O'Brien WD - "Intrabody communication<br />
for a hearing aid" - US patent #7,206,423 B1, issued on 4/17/2007; DE 195 41 648 C2; WO<br />
01/87014 A2.<br />
6. Jones, D.L., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.,<br />
Elledge, M. <strong>and</strong> Liu, C. Interference suppression techniques. - US Patent # 7,613,309 B2 (issued on<br />
Nov 3, 2009);. European patent #1 312 239 (issued on 12/27/2006).<br />
7. Feng, A.S., Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.O., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.<br />
- System <strong>and</strong> Methods for Interference-Suppression with Directional Sensing Patterns. US Patent #<br />
7,577,266 (issued Aug 18, 2009).<br />
Patents Applied For<br />
1. Jones, D.L., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C.R., O'Brien, W.D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C..<br />
- Refinements of dual-channel extraction algorithm/system for high fidelity interference suppression<br />
from non-distinct sources. PCT patent application filed on May 10, 2001 (Original US Serial number<br />
09/568,430); WO 01/87011 A2.<br />
2. Feng, A.S., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R. <strong>and</strong> O'Brien, W.D. Wireless<br />
Intrabody Interconnect Technology for Hearing Aids <strong>and</strong> Acoustic Processing. (UIUC Tech ID-<br />
TF00048) - Patent application filed in May 10, 2000 (US Serial number 09/568,435).<br />
3. O'Brien, W.D., Feng, A.S., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Lansing, C.R. <strong>and</strong> Bilger, R.C. - Wireless<br />
Ultrasonic Intrabody Interconnect Technology for Hearing Aids <strong>and</strong> Acoustic Processing. US Patent<br />
Application (10/409,970) filed on April 9, 2003.<br />
4. Ratnam, R., Jones, D., Feng, A.S., Lansing, C., O’Brien, W.D., Jr., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. "System for Blind<br />
Determination of Reverberation Time in Unknown Acoustic Environments Using Passively Perceived<br />
Sounds,” File date: March 24, 2004, Application No. 10/807,885.<br />
Conference And Other Papers/Abstracts<br />
1. Ide, AN, Andruska , A, Boehler, M, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Brewer, GJ. Chronic Network Stimulation<br />
Enhances Evoked Action Potentials, Soc. Neurosci. 2009.
2. Musick, K <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC. Three-Dimensional Microelectrode Array for Recording Dissociated<br />
Neuronal Cultures. MEA 2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated Microelectrode Arrays),<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 2008.<br />
3. Dworak BJ <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong> BC. Enhanced Extracellular Recordings from Axons Patterned through<br />
PDMS Microtunnels in a Neuronal Culture. MEA 2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated<br />
Microelectrode Arrays), Reutlingen Germany, July 2008.<br />
4. Brewer G, Boehler M, Jones T, <strong>Wheeler</strong> B. NbActiv4TM, a Novel Improvement to<br />
Neurobasal/B27TM Medium, Increases Activity in Neuronal Networks by Promoting<br />
Synaptogenesis. MEA 2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated Microelectrode Arrays), Reutlingen<br />
Germany, July 2008.<br />
5. Brewer G, Boehler, Pearson, R, DeMaris A, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. Neuron Network Activity Scales<br />
Exponentially with Synapse Density. MEA 2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated Microelectrode<br />
Arrays), Reutlingen Germany, July 2008.<br />
6. Brewer G, Boehler M, <strong>Wheeler</strong> B, Embryonic Hippocampal Cultures in NbActiv4TM Surpass<br />
Spiking Activity of Embryonic Cortical Cultures in either Serum Medium or NbActiv4TM. MEA<br />
2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated Microelectrode Arrays), Reutlingen Germany, July 2008.<br />
7. Khatami DB, Brewer GJ, <strong>Wheeler</strong> BC, Effect of Short- <strong>and</strong> Long-term Electrical Stimulation on<br />
Network Behavior. MEA 2008 (6th Int. Mtg., Substrate-Integrated Microelectrode Arrays),<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 2008.<br />
8. Jones, D.L., Lockwood, M.E., Feng , A.S., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Biologically Inspired Beamforming<br />
with small Acoustic Arrays, BIOSIGNALS 2008, Funchal/Madeira, Portugal, Jan 28-31, 2008.<br />
9. Khatami, D.B., Dworak B.J., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Functional Connectivity Analysis <strong>and</strong><br />
Tracking in Biological Neuronal Networks Patterned on Microelectrode Arrays. BMES Annual Fall<br />
Meeting, Los Angeles, CA., September 26-29, 2007.<br />
10. Dworak, B.J. Scharnweber, R.F., Musick, K.M., Khatami, D.B., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.<br />
Multi-compartment neural soma aggregates linked by electrically accessible 3-D axonal<br />
microchannels. BMES Annual Fall Meeting, Los Angeles, CA., September 26-29, 2007.<br />
11. Musick, K.M., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Three-dimensional microelectrode array for recording dissociated<br />
neuronal cultures, BMES Ann. Conf. Los Angeles, September 26-29, 2007.<br />
12. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Circuits, Medicon 2007,<br />
Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2007.<br />
13. Kollmar, R, Vieira, M, Christensen, BL, Shah, SM, Kang, Y-J, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC <strong>and</strong> Feng, AS<br />
Promoting Neurite Outgrowth from Adult Spiral Ganglion Neuron, Age Related Hearing Impairment<br />
Conference, Antwerp, May 2007.<br />
14. Shah, SM, Christensen, BL, Kang, Y-J, Vieira, M, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Feng, AS, Kollmar, R. Expression<br />
of Frizzled Genes in the Inner Ear of Adult Mice. Abstract. Ann. Mtg. Assoc. Res. Otolaryng., Feb<br />
2007.<br />
15. Cullen, DK, Vukasinovic, J, Irons, HR, Gleser, A, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, <strong>and</strong> Laplaca, MC. Engineered high<br />
cell density three-dimensional constructs, Soc. Neurosci. Ann. Conf., Atlanta, Oct 2006.<br />
16. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Khatami, DB, Nam, Y, Boehler, MD, Brewer, GJ, Designed In Vitro Neuronal<br />
Networks: Dependency of Activity on Geometric Pattern, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual<br />
Meeting, Chicago, Oct 2006, featured presentation. <br />
17. Khatami, DB, Nam, Y, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Mapping Functional Connectivity in Geometrically Confined <br />
Neuronal Networks, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, Oct 2006. <br />
18. Brewer, GJ, Boehler, MD, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Higher activity with increased connections in patterned <br />
hippocampal neurons, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, Oct 2006. <br />
19. Brewer, GJ, Fogleman, CN, Boehler, MD, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC. (2006) Neural plasticity in hippocampal<br />
neurons by paired-pulse stimulation on MEA, International MEA Conference, Reutlingen Germany,<br />
July 2006.<br />
20. Brewer, G.J., Boehler, M.D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Higher activity with increased connections in<br />
patterned hippocampal neurons, International MEA Conference, Reutlingen Germany, July 2006.
21. Brewer, G.J., Boehler, M.D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (2006) Added astroglia promote greater synapse density<br />
<strong>and</strong> higher activity in neuronal networks, International MEA Conference, Reutlingen Germany, July<br />
2006.<br />
22. Musick, K., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Microstamped electrodes with PDMS insulator: A<br />
design towards inexpensive, single-use microelectrode arrays, International MEA Conference,<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 2006.<br />
23. Khatami, D.B., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2006) Tools for Automated Stimulation <strong>and</strong> Connectivity<br />
Analysis of Neuronal Networks Grown on Multielectrode Arrays, International MEA Conference,<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 2006.<br />
24. Brown, E.A., Blum, R.A., Ross, J.D., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., DeWeerth, S.P., (2006) An<br />
Integrated System for Simultaneous Multichannel Stimulation <strong>and</strong> Recording, International MEA<br />
Conference, Reutlingen Germany, July 2006.<br />
25. Kollmar, R., Vieira, R., Christensen, B., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B., Feng, A., (2006) Survival <strong>and</strong> Stimulation of<br />
Neurite Outgrowth in a Serum-Free Culture of Adult Spiral-Ganglion Neurons. Ann. Mtg. Assoc.<br />
Res. Otolaryng., Feb, 2006, Baltimore MD.<br />
26. Scharnweber, R.F., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Polarized Axon Growth of Hippocampal<br />
Neurons Cultured on Tapered Lines of Laminin, Soc. Neurosci. Ann. Conf., Wash. DC.<br />
27. Nam, Y., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Glial guidance by neurons in patterned hippocampal<br />
cultures in vitro. Soc. Neurosci. Ann. Conf., Wash DC.<br />
28. Vieira, M, Christensen; BL <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC, Kollmar, R, Feng, AS. (2005). Survival <strong>and</strong> stimulation of<br />
neurite outgrowth in a serum-free culture of adult spiral-ganglion neurons, Soc Neurosci. Conf.,<br />
Wash DC, Oct.<br />
29. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, BC (2005) Cultured neuronal networks: past, present, <strong>and</strong> future. BMES Ann Conf<br />
Baltimore.<br />
30. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Enhancing neuron / electrode interfaces in culture. BMES Ann.Conf.<br />
Baltimore, Sept.<br />
31. Khatami,D.B., Brewer,G.J., Ujhelyi, E.,<strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Bicuculline application enhances longterm<br />
activity in low density cultured hippocampal neurons, BMES Ann. Conf., Baltimore, Sept.<br />
32. Musick, K., Nam, Y., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Microstamp Patterned Electrodes with PDMS<br />
Insulator: Design for Inexpensive Microelectrode Arrays. BMES Ann. Conf. Baltimore, Sept.<br />
33. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2005) Starting a Bioengineering Department at the University of Illinois. Vietnam<br />
Bioeng. Conf. Ho Chi Minh City. July.<br />
34. Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Nam, M. H., Technological developments in studying neural<br />
information processing in patterned neuronal<br />
35. Nam, Y. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Imaging locations of neurons vs. glia in low density culture, 2nd<br />
International IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Neural Engineering, Washington DC,<br />
March 2005.<br />
36. Scharnweber, R.F., Brewer, G.J. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., 2004, Cytochalasin treatment disrupts growth<br />
cone guidance on thin laminin lines in culture, Abstract, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting,<br />
San Diego CA Oct 2004.<br />
37. Khatami, D.B., Chang, J.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C, 2004, Effects of spatial confinement on the<br />
spontaneous <strong>and</strong> evoked activity of linearly patterned biological neural networks, Abstract, Society<br />
for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego CA Oct 2004.<br />
38. Brewer, G.J., Boehler, M.P., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., 2004, Added astroglia increase spontaneous<br />
spiking, sensitivity to a GABA antagonist <strong>and</strong> to glutamate on multielectrode arrays in serum-free<br />
medium, Abstract, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego CA Oct 2004.<br />
39. Nam, Y., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., 2004, Micro-stencil based microelectrode array for neuronal cultures,<br />
Abstract, Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Oct. 2004, Philadelphia.<br />
40. Chen, H.C., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Evaluation of algorithms for displaying apparent connectivity in<br />
neuronal networks, Abstract, Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Oct. 2004, Philadelphia.
41. Krishnan, B., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Evaluation of wavelet-based methods for spike sorting, Abstract,<br />
Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Oct. 2004, Philadelphia.<br />
42. Khatami, D.B., Nam, Y., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Effect of bicuculline on the spontaneous<br />
<strong>and</strong> evoked activity of patterned embryonic hippocampal neurons cultured in vitro. EMBS Annual<br />
Conference, San Francisco, Sept 2004.<br />
43. Nam, Y., <strong>and</strong> B.C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, Multichannel recording <strong>and</strong> stimulation of neuronal cultures grown on<br />
microstamped poly-D-lysine,EMBS Annual Conference, San Francisco, Sept 2004.<br />
44. <strong>Bruce</strong> C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, Yoonkey Nam, <strong>and</strong> Gregory J. Brewer, Patterning to Influence in vitro Neuronal<br />
Interfaces, invited talk, EMBS Annual Conference, San Francisco, Sept 2004.<br />
45. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Nam, Y., Khatami, Y., Scharnweber, R.F., Brewer, G.J., 2004, Patterned Neuronal<br />
Networks to Study Information Processing in vitro on Microelectrode Arrays,abstract, SIMEA 2004,<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 6, 2004.<br />
46. Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. Neural recordings of dissociated hippocampal cultures using a 3D tip<br />
shaped microelectrode array, abstract, SIMEA 2004, Reutlingen Germany, July 6, 2004.<br />
47. Choi, Y., Seungkeun Choi, S., Powers, R., Nam, Y., Marr, A., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Allen,<br />
M.G., 2004, Three-Dimensional Tower Structures with Integrated Cross-Connects for 3-D Culturing<br />
of Neurons, poster, 2004 Solid-State Sensor <strong>and</strong> Actuator Workshop.<br />
48. Ratnam, R., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S., 2003, "Online estimation of room<br />
reverberation time," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 113, p. 2269, 2003.<br />
49. Nam, Y., Khatami, D., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Spontaneous <strong>and</strong> Evoked Electrical Activity in<br />
Patterned, Cultured Neuronal Networks, Ann. Conf., Soc. Neurosci, New Orleans, Nov. 2003.<br />
50. Scharnweber, R.F., Nam, Y., Chang, J.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Technique for presenting <br />
multiple guidance cues to cultured embryonic rat hippocampal neurons, Ann Conf., Soc.<br />
Neurosci, New Orleans, Nov. 2003.<br />
51. Larsen, E., Lansing, C.R., O’Brien, W.D., Jr., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Feng, A.S. Acoustic scene analysis<br />
using estimated impulse responses, 37th Asilomar Conf on Signals, Systems <strong>and</strong> Computers, Nov 6-<br />
9, Pacific Grove CA, 2003.<br />
52. Nam, Y., Khatami, D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J., Electrical stimulation of patterned neuronal<br />
networks in vitro, IEEE EMBS Annual Conference, Cancun, Mexico, October, 2003<br />
53. Mohan, S., Kramer, M.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Jones, D.L., Localization of nonstationary sources<br />
using a coherence test. IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing. September 2003.<br />
54. Nam, Y., Scharnweber, R., Chang, J.C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J., A new MEA design approach<br />
for patterned neuronal circuits, poster presentation at SIMEA, Denton TX, May 2003.<br />
55. Khatami, D., Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Neural characterization of spontaneous activity of spatially<br />
confined neuronal networks, poster presentation at SIMEA, Denton TX, May 2003.<br />
56. Nam, Y., Scharnweber, R., Khatami, D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J. Neural networks in vitro –<br />
does function follow the form?, poster presentation at SIMEA, Denton TX, May 2003.<br />
57. Brewer, G.J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Enhanced synaptogenesis from nutrient support <strong>and</strong> neuron patterning<br />
on microelectrode arrays, presentation at SIMEA, Denton TX, March 2003.<br />
58. Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J., Electrical recordings with gold coated microelectrode arrays<br />
that permit alkanethiol control of neuronal attachment, IEEE EMBS Mtg, Houston TX, Oct 2002, on<br />
CD ROM<br />
59. Chang JC, Brewer GJ, <strong>Wheeler</strong> BC. An enhanced microstamping technique for controlled deposition<br />
of proteins. 2nd Annual International IEEE-EMBS Spec. Top. Conf. Microtechnologies in Medicine<br />
<strong>and</strong> Biology. Proceedings (Cat. No.02EX578). IEEE. 2002, pp.126-31. Piscataway, NJ, USA.<br />
60. B.C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, "Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks," invited presentation, 49th<br />
International Vacuum Society Meeting, Denver, CO, November 7, 2002.<br />
61. Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G. J., "Electrical recordings with gold coated microelectrode<br />
arrays that permit alkanethiol control of neuronal attachment," IEEE EMBS Mtg, Houston, Oct<br />
2002. On CD.
62. Chang, J. C., Brewer, G. J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., "An enhanced microstamping technique for<br />
controlled deposition of proteins," [Conference Paper], 2nd Annual Int.l IEEE-EMBS Special Topic<br />
Conf. Microtechnologies in Medicine & Biology. Proc. Cat. No.02EX578, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ,<br />
126-131, 2002.<br />
63. Nam, Y., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J. Gold surface microelectrode arrays permit geometrical control<br />
of neuronal networks via thiol linking chemistry, IEEE EMBS Spec. Top. Conf. On<br />
Microtechnologies in Medicine <strong>and</strong> Biology, Madison, WI, May 2-4, 2002.<br />
64. Nam, Y., Chang, J. C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., Brewer, G. J., "Building Biological Neuronal Networks,"<br />
presented at Cambridge Healthtech Conference BioMEMS & Biomedical Nanotechnology World<br />
2001, Columbus Ohio, <strong>and</strong> at the NIH Neural Prosthesis Program Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD,<br />
October, 2001.<br />
65. J. Larsen; Lockwood, M. E.; Lansing, C. R.; Bilger, R. C.; O'Brien, Jr., W. D.; Jones, D. L.;<br />
<strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C.; <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S., "Performance of a frequency-based minimum variance<br />
beamforming algorithm for normal <strong>and</strong> hearing impaired listeners," ASA Meeting, Chicago, IL<br />
2001. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 109, June, 2001.<br />
66. Berry, M. Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., Liu, C., O'Brien, W.D.,<br />
<strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S. (2001) Beamformer improvement with increasing number of sensors.<br />
J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 109, June, ASA Mtg., Chicago.<br />
67. Lockwood, M.E., Lansing, C.R., Bilger, R.C., O'Brien, W.D., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Feng,<br />
A.S. (2001). Performance of a frequency-based minimum variance beamforming algorithm for<br />
normal <strong>and</strong> hearing impaired listeners. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 109, June, ASA Mtg., Chicago.<br />
68. Zheng, Y., Lockwood, M.E., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Jones, D.L., Feng, A.S., O'Brien, W.D., Bilger, R.C.,<br />
Lansing, C.R. (2001) Comparison of binaural beamformers for speech extraction in complex<br />
auditory scenes. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 109, June, ASA Mtg., Chicago.<br />
69. Lockwood, M.E., Yang, K.L., Jones, D.L., Bilger, R.C., Lansing, C.R., Liu, C., O'Brien, W.D.,<br />
<strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S. (2001) Robustness of the beamforming algorithms with head-related<br />
transfer functions. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 109, June, ASA Mtg., Chicago.<br />
70. Lockwood, M.E., Elledge, M.E., Yang, K.L., Jones, D.L., Lansing, C.R., Bilger, R.C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>,<br />
B.C., O'Brien, W.D. <strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S. (2000) Simulation <strong>and</strong> real-time implementation of a new<br />
optimum beamforming technique. Intern. Hearing Aid Research Conference in Lake Tahoe (CA):<br />
32-33.<br />
71. Yang, K.L., Lockwood, M.E., Elledge, M.E. & Jones, D.L. (2000) A comparison of beamforming<br />
algorithms for binaural acoustic processing. Proc. 9th IEEE Digital Signal Processing Workshop.<br />
Hunt (TX), Oct. 2000.<br />
72. Larsen, J., Lockwood, M.E., Lansing, C.R., Bilger, R.C., O'Brien, W.D., Jones, D.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C.<br />
<strong>and</strong> Feng, A.S. (2001) Performance of a frequency-based minimum variance beamforming algorithm<br />
for normal <strong>and</strong> hearing impaired listeners. Abstr. 24th Annual Midwinter Meeting of the Assoc. Res.<br />
Otolaryngol., 174.<br />
73. Elledge, M.E., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Jones, D.L., Lansing, C.R. O'Brien, W.D.<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (2000) Real-time implementation of a frequency-domain beamformer on the TI<br />
C62X EVM. Presented at 10th Ann. DSP Technol. Educ. & Res. Conf., Houston (TX), August 2-4.<br />
74. I. C. Henry, A. B. Kirillov, B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, <strong>and</strong> H. W. Wiggins, Jr., "Spike Sorting Performance<br />
Metrics," conference paper, IEEE EMBS Meeting, Chicago, IL, July 2000. On CD ROM.<br />
75. D. W. Branch, B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, G. J. Brewer, <strong>and</strong> D. E. Leckb<strong>and</strong>, "Long-term Stability of<br />
Microstamped Substrates of Polylysine <strong>and</strong> Grafted Polyethylene Glycol in Cell Culture<br />
Conditions," conference paper, IEEE EMBS Meeting, Chicago, IL, July 2000. On CD ROM.<br />
76. M. E. Elledge; Lockwood, M. E.; Bilger, R. C.; Feng, A. S.; Goueygou; Jones, D. L.; Lansing, C. R.;<br />
Liu, C.; O'Brien, Jr., W. D.; <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., "A real-time dual-microphone signal-processing<br />
system for hearing aids," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 106, Part 2, no. 2279A,<br />
1999.<br />
77. Lockwood, M. E., Jones, D. L., Elledge, M. E., Bilger, R. C., Feng, A. S., Goueygou, M., Lansing,<br />
C. R., Liu, C. O'Brien, Jr., W. D., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., "A minimum variance frequency-domain<br />
algorithm for binaural hearing aid processing," ASA Meeting, Columbus OH, October 1999.<br />
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 106, p. 2278, 1999.
78. M. E. Lockwood, D. L. Jones, M. E. Elledge, R. C. Bilger, A. S. Feng, M. Goueygou, C. R. Lansing,<br />
C. Liu, W. D. O'Brien, Jr., <strong>and</strong> B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, "A minimum-variance frequency domain algorithm<br />
for binaural hearing aid processing," ASA Meeting, Columbus OH, October 1999. Journal of the<br />
Acoustical Society of America, vol. 106, p. 2278, 1999.<br />
79. M. E. Elledge, M. E. Lockwood, R. C. Bilger, A. S. Feng, M. Goueygou, D. L. Jones, C. R. Lansing,<br />
W. D. O'Brien, Jr., <strong>and</strong> B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, "A real-time dual-microphone signal processing system for<br />
hearing aids," ASA Meeting, Columbus OH, October 1999. JASA, vol. 106, p. 2279, 1999.<br />
80. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1999) “Micropattern neural networks in a dish,” invited talk, Cambridge Healthtech<br />
Institute Fourth Annual Conference on Microsystems Technology in Medicine <strong>and</strong> Biology, Boston<br />
MA.<br />
81. Venkateswar, R. A., Branch, D. W., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C. (1999) “A novel method for producing<br />
patterned biomolecule gradients,” Proc. IEEE EMBS 21st Annual Int. Conf., Atlanta, GA, October.<br />
82. Chang, J. C., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G. J. (1999) “Substrate recording of patterned<br />
hippocampal neurons on multielectrode arrays,” Proc. IEEE EMBS 21st Annual Int. Conf., Atlanta,<br />
GA, October.<br />
83. Branch, D. W., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., Brewer, G. J. (1999) “Long-term maintenance of patterns of<br />
hippocampal pyramidal cells on substrates of polyethylene glycol <strong>and</strong> microstamped polylysine,”<br />
Proc. IEEE EMBS 21st Annual Int. Conf., Atlanta, GA, October.<br />
84. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, G. J. Brewer, D. W. Branch, J. Chang, <strong>and</strong> K. Venkateswar, "Rational Design Of In<br />
Vitro Neural Networks Using Patterned Self-Assembled Monolayers," American Chemical Society<br />
Abstracts, Los Angeles CA, March 1999.<br />
85. Lockwood, M.E., Jones, D.L., Elledge, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Goueygou, M., Lansing,<br />
C.R., Liu, C. O'Brien, W.D. Jr., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1999) A minimum variance frequency-domain<br />
algorithm for binaural hearing aid processing. J. Acous. Soc. Am. 106 (Pt. 2): 2278A.<br />
86. Elledge, M.E., Lockwood, M.E., Bilger, R.C., Feng, A.S., Goueygou, Jones, D.L., M., Lansing,<br />
C.R., Liu, C. O'Brien, W.D. Jr., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1999) A real-time dual-microphone signalprocessing<br />
system for hearing aids. J. Acous. Soc. Am. 106 (Pt. 2): 2279A.<br />
87. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1998) “Multineuron Assemblies: Multidimensional Scaling For Visualization”,<br />
Symposium on Developments in Multichannel Extracellular Recording, U. Mich. Center for Neural<br />
Communication Technology, in conjunction with the 28th Soc. Neurosci. Conf., Los Angeles.<br />
88. Branch, D.W. Chang, J., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1998) “Micropatterned Neural<br />
Networks,” Abstr. 29th NIH Neural Prosthesis Conference Abstracts, 29, Bethesda MD.<br />
89. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Brewer, G.J., <strong>and</strong> Branch, D.W. (1998) “Micropatterned Neural Networks,”Abstr.<br />
Biomed. Eng. Soc. Conf., Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 26, sup. 1, p. 93, Clevel<strong>and</strong> OH.<br />
90. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1998) “Multineuron Assemblies: Multidimensional Scaling For Visualization,”<br />
(invited presentation), Abstracts from the Int. Conf. on Substrate-integrated Microelectrode Arrays:<br />
Technology <strong>and</strong> Applications, p. 7, Natural <strong>and</strong> Medical Sciences Instititue at Tubingen in<br />
Reutlingen, Germany.<br />
91. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1998) “Microstamping Proteins For Precise Control Of Nerve Cell Growth In<br />
Culture,” (invited presentation), Abstracts from the Int. Conf. on Substrate-integrated Microelectrode<br />
Arrays: Technology <strong>and</strong> Applications, p. 45, Natural <strong>and</strong> Medical Sciences Instititue at Tubingen in<br />
Reutlingen, Germany.<br />
92. <strong>Wheeler</strong> B.C., & Brewer, G.J. (1998) “Microstamping proteins for precise control of nerve cell<br />
growth in culture,” Cambridge Healthtech Inst. Third Ann. Conf. Microsystems Techn. in Med. &<br />
Biol., Boston MA.<br />
93. Liu,C., Feng, A.S., O’Brien, W.D.,Jr., <strong>Wheeler</strong>,B.C., Bilger, R.C., & Lansing, C.R. (1997)<br />
“Improving the acuity <strong>and</strong> robustness of localization of multiple sources using ‘stencil’ filters,”<br />
JASA, 102(5), 3140.<br />
94. Liu, C., Feng, A.S., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., O'Brien, W.D., Bilger, R.C. & Lansing, C.R. (1997) “A<br />
binaurally-based auditory processor effectively extracts speech in the presence of multiple<br />
competing sounds,” Hearing Aid Research <strong>and</strong> Development Conference, NIH, Bethesda, MD.
95. Corey, J.M., Branch, D.W., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Weyhenmeyer, J.A. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1997)<br />
“Influencing polarity of hippocampal neurons using micro-stamp patterns of biomolecules,” Abstr.<br />
27th Soc. Neurosci. Conf., 23, p. 32, New Orleans, LA.<br />
96. Branch, D.W., Corey, J.M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Weyhenmeyer, J.A. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1997) “Microstamp<br />
patterns of biomolecules for control of neuronal growth,” Abstr. 27th Soc. Neurosci. Conf.,<br />
23, p. 32, New Orleans, LA.<br />
97. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Branch, D.W., Corey, J.M., Weyhenmeyer, J.A. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1997)<br />
“Engineering neural networks in vitro: microstamping biomolecules to control cell position,” Proc.<br />
IEEE EMBS 19th Annual Int. Conf., Chicago, IL.<br />
98. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong> <strong>and</strong> G. J. Brewer, "Microstamping Proteins for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth<br />
in Culture," Cambridge Healthtech Institute Third Annual Conference on Microfabrication<br />
Technology for Biomedical Applications, San Jose CA, October 1997.<br />
99. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, D. W. Branch, J. M. Corey, J. A. Weyhenmeyer, <strong>and</strong> G. J. Brewer, "Microstamping<br />
Proteins for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth in Culture," Abstract, 28th NIH Neural Prosthesis<br />
Conference Abstracts, Bethesda MD, p. 22, October 1997.<br />
100. Liu, C., Feng, A.S., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., O'Brien, Jr., W. D., Bilger, R.C., <strong>and</strong> Lansing, C., "Speech<br />
enhancement via directional hearing based on the 'place' theory," Second Biennial Hearing Aid<br />
Research & Development Conference, Washington DC, vol. 58A, no. II-P-29, September 1997.<br />
101. C. Liu, A. S. Feng, B.C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, W. D. O'Brien, Jr., R. C. Bilger, <strong>and</strong> C. R. Lansing, "A binaurallybased<br />
auditory processor effectively extracts speech in the presence of multiple competing sounds,"<br />
Hearing Aid Research <strong>and</strong> Development Conference, NIH, Bethesda, MD, September 1997.<br />
102. J. M. Corey, M. S. Chen, A. L. Brunette, D. W. Branch, J. A. Weyhenmeyer, B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, <strong>and</strong> G.<br />
J. Brewer, "Influencing neuronal growth with multibiomolecule patterned substrates," 26th Society<br />
of Neuroscience Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., vol. 22, p. 1717, November 1996.<br />
103. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C. (1996) "Universal access to ECE undergraduate information via the Web," IEEE<br />
Frontiers in Education Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, on CD ROM, November.<br />
104. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., Corey, J.M., Brunette, A.L., Chen, M.S., <strong>and</strong> Weyhenmeyer, J.A. (1996)<br />
"Micropatterning B104 neuroblastoma cells in culture: an assay for neuronal pattern synthesis",<br />
IEEE EMBS Annual Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherl<strong>and</strong>s, on CD ROM.<br />
105. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., Chang, J. C., Berke, B. A., Corey, J. M. <strong>and</strong> Branch, D. W. (1996) "Technology for<br />
neuronal pattern synthesis <strong>and</strong> recording," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, p. S-68, v. 24,<br />
supplement 1, Fall 1996 Meeting, Biomed. Eng. Soc., University Park, PA.<br />
106. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., R. L. Magin, M. Osborne, <strong>and</strong> B. <strong>Bruce</strong> (1996) "A freshman general education<br />
bioengineering course on the world wide web," ASEE Annual Meeting, on CD ROM, Wash., D.C.<br />
107. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., R. L. Magin, M. Osborne, <strong>and</strong> B. <strong>Bruce</strong> (1996) "Asynchronous learning in the small<br />
engineering classroom," ASEE Annual Meeting, on CD ROM, Washington D.C., on CD ROM.<br />
108. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Corey, J.M. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1995), “Micropatterning of neural growth in culture:<br />
A comparison of laser <strong>and</strong> photoresist based techniques,” 18th Mtg. Electrochem. Soc., Chicago, 1-<br />
8.<br />
109. J. M. Corey, B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, <strong>and</strong> G. J. Brewer, "Confinement of hippocampal neurons to grid<br />
patterns using three silane-based photolithographic processes," Abstract, 26th NIH Neural Prosthesis<br />
Conference Abstracts, Bethesda, MD, p. 24, 1995.<br />
110. Corey, J.M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J., (1995) “Selective silane removal: A technique for<br />
micropatterning of neurons in culture,” 17th IEEE EMBS Conference, Montreal, 1995, 1731-1732.<br />
111. Bendre, A., Swain, R., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., & Greenough, W. (1995). Augmentation of cerebellar<br />
responses to parallel fiber activation following skilled motor acquistion in rats," Soc. Neurosci.<br />
Abstr. 21, San Diego, CA.<br />
112. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1995) “Multineuron assemblies: A generalized clustering approach,” International<br />
Workshop on Measures of Spatio-Temporal Dynamics, Bryn Mawr College.<br />
113. Corey, J. M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., & Brewer, G. J. (1995). “Confinement of hippocampal neurons to grid<br />
patterns using three silane-based photolithographic processes,” NIH Neural Prosthesis Workshop,<br />
Bethesda MD.
114. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J., (1994), "Selective hippocampal neuritogenesis: axon growth on<br />
laminin or pleiotrophin, dendrite growth on poly-D-lysine", Soc. Neurosci. Abs., 20, p.1292, Miami<br />
Beach FL.<br />
115. Stavrakos, N. J., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C., Gordon, S. H., Wicklow, D. T., Greene, R. V., & Schudy, R. B.<br />
(1994) “Identification of contaminated corn from FTIR spectra: A MATLAB tool for pattern<br />
recognition <strong>and</strong> neural network studies,” in C. H. Dagli,F. R. Fern<strong>and</strong>ez,J. Ghosh, & R. T. S.<br />
Kumara (Ed.), Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering, 4 (779-784). St. Louis, MO.<br />
116. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B. C. (1994). Visualizing multineuron assemblies a generalized clustering approach. In<br />
International Symposium on the Dynamics of Neural Processing, June (79-83). Washington D.C.<br />
117. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Corey, J.M., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J., (1993), "Patterned microcircuits of hippocampal<br />
neurons: comparisons of photoresist versus laser ablation processes," Soc. Neurosci Abstr. 19,<br />
p1292, Wash. DC.<br />
118. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, S. H. Gordon, D. R. DeWispeleare, M. A. Jackson, <strong>and</strong> R. V. Greene, "Neural<br />
network identification of contaminated corn from FTIR spectra," Proceedings of the IEEE EMBS<br />
15th Annual International Conference, San Diego, CA, pp. 301-302, October 1993.<br />
119. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Fang, L., Zardoshti, M., <strong>and</strong> Wiggins, H. (1993), "Multiple unit action potential<br />
sorting: investigation of features, algorithms, <strong>and</strong> parameters for a fully automated system," Proc.<br />
IEEE EMBS 15th Annual Int. Conf., 261-262.<br />
120. Peck, T.L., LaValle, L., Magin, R.L., Adesida, I., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1993), "RF Microcoils with<br />
Micron-Scale Feature Sizes for NMR Microscopy," Proc. IEEE EMBS 15th Annual Int. Conf., 174-<br />
175.<br />
121. Zardoshti, M., <strong>Wheeler</strong> B.C., Badie, K. <strong>and</strong> Hashemi R., (1993) "Evaluation of EMG features for<br />
movement control of prostheses," Proc. IEEE EMBS 15th Annual Int. Conf., 1141-1142.<br />
122. Wiggins, H., Hetzel, G., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Lupescu, M., (1993) "Real-time sorting of neural action<br />
potentials one hundred channels at a time," NIH Neural Prosthesis Workshop, Bethesda MD,<br />
October.<br />
123. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (1993), "Matlab exercises to demonstrate principles of biological modeling <strong>and</strong><br />
signal processing," Proc. 100th Annual Conference ASEE, 1789-1790, Champaign IL.<br />
124. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1993), "Micropatterned neuronal cultures," Proc. 5th Iranian Biomed. Eng. Conf.,<br />
Teheran.<br />
125. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Zardoshti, M., (1993), "Advances in neural spike sorting," Proc. 5th Iranian<br />
Biomedical Engineering Conference, Teheran.<br />
126. O. Ozdamar <strong>and</strong> B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, "Real-time processing of neurological signals: neuronal <strong>and</strong> EEG<br />
spike detection using digital signal processors," IEEE 14th Ann Int. Conf. IEEE EMBS, Paris,<br />
France, Nov. 1992.<br />
127. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1992), "Sorting action potentials one hundred channels at at a time," Proc. IEEE 14th<br />
Annual Int. Conf. IEEE EMBS, 1256-7 (invited paper).<br />
128. Fang, L., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1992), "Sorting neural action potentials in extracellular recordings: a<br />
comparison of the effectiveness of popular sorting features," Proc. Comp. Nsci. Symp.,<br />
Indianapolis.<br />
129. Zardoshti, M., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1992), "Finding the number of neurons in extracellular<br />
recordings: a comparison of the effectiveness of popular clustering indices," Proc. Comp. Nsci.<br />
Symp., Indianapolis.<br />
130. Smith, S.R., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Dowd, J.P., <strong>and</strong> Comer, C.M., (1991), "Investigation of multi-cellular<br />
neural code for directed movement," IEEE EMBS Conf., Orl<strong>and</strong>o.<br />
131. Corey, J.M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J., (1991), "Localization of hippocampal neurons to<br />
chemically modified silicon nitride surfaces," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 17, p. 210, New Orleans.<br />
132. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, S. Boppart, <strong>and</strong> C. Wallace, "A flexible, perforated microelectrode array for<br />
extended neural recordings," 21st Society of Neuroscience Conference, New Orleans, LA, vol. 17, p.<br />
175, November 1991.
133. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1991), "Multi-unit neural recording," Abstr. Biomed. Eng. Soc. Conf., Annals of<br />
Biomedical Engineering, 19, 622, Charlottesville.<br />
134. Boppart, S., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Wallace, C. (1991), "A flexible, porous electrode array improves<br />
longevity in hippocampal slice recordings," 14th Midwest Neuroscientists Conf., Urbana IL.<br />
135. Corey, J.M., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1990), "Compliancy of hippocampal neurons grown<br />
on patterned microcircuits," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 16, p. 1008, St. Louis.<br />
136. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Eden, G.J., <strong>and</strong> Brewer, G.J. (1989), "Patterned growth of hippocampal neurons on<br />
microcircuits," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 15, p. 1036, Phoenix AZ.<br />
137. Brusnighan, D.A., Strauss, M.G., Floyd, J.M., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (1989) "Orientation aid<br />
implementing the global positioning system," Proc. NE Bioeng. Conf., Boston.<br />
138. Dowd, J.P., Smith, S.R., Comer, C.M., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1988), "Multi-unit analysis of a neural<br />
ensemble controlling directed movement," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 14, p. 689, Toronto.<br />
139. Smith, S.R., Dowd, J.P, <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Comer, C.M. (1988), "Analysis of multiunit data from a<br />
neural ensemble controlling directed movement," Proc. 10th IEEE EMBS Conf., 1171-1172, New<br />
Orleans, LA.<br />
140. Willming, D.A. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1988), "A real-time multichannel DSP-based neural signal<br />
analysis system," Proc. 10th IEEE EMBS Conf., 1169-1170, New Orleans, LA.<br />
141. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Tang, B. (1988), "A flexible electrode array for brain slice recording," Proc. 10th<br />
IEEE EMBS Conf., 816-817, New Orleans, LA.<br />
142. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Smith, S.R. (1988), "Neural network models of an escape response," Neural<br />
Networks, 1 (Suppl. 1), 281.<br />
143. B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, "Personal computer based multiunit <strong>and</strong> multichannel neural data acquisition," 3rd<br />
Symposium on Networks in Brain <strong>and</strong> Computer Architecture, Denton, TX, 1987.<br />
144. Novak, J.L., <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., <strong>and</strong> Chang, F.-L. (1987), "Variations in the delays between peaks within<br />
population bursts in CA1 recorded with a 32 element array," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 13, 942, New<br />
Orleans.<br />
145. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Smith, S.R. (1987), "Action potential waveform alignment with cubic splines,"<br />
Proc. 9th IEEE EMBS Conf. 1852-3, Boston, MA.<br />
146. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1986), "Epileptiform activity recorded from the rat hippocampal<br />
slice with a planar microelectrode array," Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 12, p. 1528, Washington, DC.<br />
147. Smith, S.R. & <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1986), "A digital, real-time action potential detection system," Proc.<br />
8th IEEE EMBS Conf., 259-262, Fort Worth, TX.<br />
148. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Novak, J.L. (1986), "Current Source Analysis of Brain Slice Electrode Array<br />
Data", Proc. 8th IEEE EMBS Conf., 458-460, Fort Worth, TX.<br />
149. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., Novak, J.L., <strong>and</strong> Smith, S.R. (1986), "32 channel microelectrode array recordings<br />
from brain slices," Proc. 19th ACEMB, 327, Baltimore, MD.<br />
150. Smith, S.R. & <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1985), "Neural signal detection techniques: performance for real-time<br />
applications", Proc. 7th IEEE EMBS Conf., 1274, Chicago, IL.<br />
151. Novak, J.L. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1985), "Multi-site stimulation <strong>and</strong> recording from rat hippocampal<br />
slices using a microelectrode array," Proc. 7th IEEE EMBS Conf., 1275, Chicago, IL.<br />
152. Picus, M.M. <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1983), "A nine channel probe for multiple neuron recording," Proc.<br />
36th ACEMB, 224, Columbus OH.<br />
153. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Heetderks, W.J. (1980), "Performance of algorithms for the detection <strong>and</strong><br />
classification of waveforms from individual neurons," Workshop Dig. Sign. & Waveform Anal., 5th<br />
Int. Conf. Patt. Recog., Miami Beach.<br />
154. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Heetderks, W.J. (1980), "The effects of sampling rate on the signal-to-noise ratio<br />
of biological signals," Proc. 8th New Eng. Bioeng. Conf., 446-450, Cambridge MA.<br />
155. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. <strong>and</strong> Heetderks, W.J. (1979), "Separation of cockroach giant axon action potentials<br />
using multiunit analysis techniques," Proc. 7th New Eng. Bioeng. Conf., 310-313, Troy NY.<br />
156. Kim, M., Shin, K.G., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C. (1978), "A systems model of cell kinetics <strong>and</strong> its<br />
application to cancer chemotherapy," Proc. Joint Automatic Control Conf.
Other Conference <strong>and</strong> Workshop Presentations (unpublished)<br />
1. Microstamping Proteins for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth in Culture, <strong>Bruce</strong> C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>,<br />
Darren W. Branch, Joseph M. Corey, James A. Weyhenmeyer <strong>and</strong> Gregory J. Brewer, Conference on<br />
Microfabrication for Biotechnology, San Jose CA, October 27, 1997.<br />
2. Artificial Patterning of the Growth of Neurons: a Beginning Technology, Lecture to Spinal Cord<br />
Injury Center, Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran, Jan. 6, 1993.<br />
3. Technology for Recording from Many Individual Neurons, Tutorial, 5th Annual Iranian Biomedical<br />
Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran, Jan. 5-7, 1993.<br />
4. H. Wiggins, G. Hetzel, B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, <strong>and</strong> M. Lupescu, "Real-time sorting of neural action potentials<br />
one hundred channels at time," 24th Annual Neural Prosthesis Workshop, Bethesda, MD, October 13-<br />
15, 1993.<br />
5. NCSA Workshop on Real-Time Applications of High Performance Computing for Biological<br />
Imaging, Urbana, IL. , September 1993. (Poster authors: B. C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, M. Lupescu, G. Hetzel, <strong>and</strong><br />
H. Wiggins)<br />
6. Ozdamar, O., <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wheeler</strong>, B.C., (1992), "Real-time processing of neurological signals: neuronal <strong>and</strong><br />
EEG spike detection using digital signal processors", invited tutorial, IEEE EMBS Ann. Conf. (Paris,<br />
France)<br />
7. Multineuron Patterning <strong>and</strong> Recording, ONR Conference on Controlled Growth <strong>and</strong> Communication<br />
in Cultured Mammalian Neurons, Elkridge, MD, April 27, 1992.<br />
8. Techniques for Patterning Hippocampal Neurons in Culture, Midwest Hippocampal Mtg. Urbana,<br />
July10, 1992.<br />
Invited Lectures<br />
1. Writing Scientific Papers, ISABEL 2009 (bioengineering conference), Bratislava, Slovakia,<br />
November 25, 2009.<br />
2. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? ISABEL 2009 (bioengineering conference), Bratislava,<br />
Slovakia, November 24, 2009.<br />
3. Meet the Editors. ISABEL 2009 (bioengineering conference), Bratislava, Slovakia, November 24,<br />
2009.<br />
4. Meet the Editors. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Conf, Minneapolis MN Sept 3, 2009.<br />
5. Writing Scientific Papers: Preparing your manuscript – what are the editors <strong>and</strong> reviewers looking<br />
for? IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Conf, Minneapolis MN Sept 3, 2009.<br />
6. Developments in Biomedical Engineering. Talk to Gainesville Chapter of the IEEE EMBS. March<br />
25, 2009.<br />
7. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Los Alamos National Laboratory, February 27, 2009.<br />
8. Faculty for “Neuro-Electronic Hybrid School, Institute for Advanced Studies, the Hebrew University<br />
of Jerusalem, Israel, March 15-20, 2009. Invited but withdrew for health reasons.<br />
9. Brain on a Chip: Progress in its Design <strong>and</strong> Construction", Workshop on Nanotechnology as an<br />
Enabler for Neuroscience, Neuroengineering <strong>and</strong> Neural Prostheses, Stanford University, Dec 11,<br />
2008.<br />
10. Brain on a Chip: If We Build One, What Will It Say? Distinguished Lecture Series, invited talk,<br />
Institute for Computing, Information <strong>and</strong> Cognitive Systems, University of British Columbia, October<br />
23/24, 2008.<br />
11. Brain on a Chip. U Florida Biomedical Engineering Dept Seminar, Sept 2009.<br />
12. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? IEEE EMBS Annual Conference, Neural Engineering<br />
Symposium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug 2008.<br />
13. Meet the Editors. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Conf, Vancouver, British Columbia, Aug 2008..<br />
14. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? ECE Dept., Southern Methodist University, April 30, 2008.<br />
15. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Brain <strong>and</strong> Bio Engineering Department, KAIST, November 14,<br />
2007.
16. Biologically inspired binaural hearing aid algorithms: Design principles <strong>and</strong> effectiveness, Seoul<br />
National University, November 13, 2007<br />
17. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Seoul National University, November 12, 2007.<br />
18. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Biomedical Engineering Department, Yale University, Oct. 18,<br />
2007.<br />
19. From Engineered Neural Networks to Biologically Inspired Hearing Aids, Samples of Bioengineering<br />
<strong>and</strong> Neural Engineering Research, University of New Mexico, Sept. 13, 2007.<br />
20. Meet the Editors. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Conf, Lyon France, August 2007.<br />
21. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Tutorial, Workshop on Advances in Cognitive <strong>and</strong> Neural<br />
Engineering, IEEE EMBS Conf, Lyon, August 2007.<br />
22. Brain on a Chip: An Engineer's Challenge, ECE Department seminar, Univ. New Mexico, June 19,<br />
2007.<br />
23. Brain on a Chip: Can We Build One? Plenary Address, IEEE Neural Engineering Conf., Hawaii, May<br />
2007.<br />
24. Brain on a Chip: An Engineer's Challenge, Department seminar, Michigan State University, April 5<br />
2007.<br />
25. Engineering Form & Function in Cultured Neuronal Networks, Univ. Central Florida, March 22,<br />
2007.<br />
26. Department of Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Florida, March 20, 2007.<br />
27. Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Networks, Department seminar, Department of<br />
Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology, <strong>and</strong> Biotechnology, Brown University, March 16, 2007.<br />
28. Brain on a Chip: An Engineer's Challenge. Colloquium Speaker, Electrical <strong>and</strong> Computer<br />
Engineering Department, Montana State University, Jan 26, 2007.<br />
29. Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Circuits, Bioengineering Department Seminar,<br />
UC Irvine, January 25, 2007<br />
30. Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Circuits, Workshop on the Frontiers in<br />
Quantum <strong>and</strong> Biological Information Processing, U. Central Florida, Orl<strong>and</strong>o, Nov 17, 2006.<br />
31. Progress <strong>and</strong> Challenges for Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Networks,<br />
Bioengineering Department Seminar, Penn State University, Nov 3, 2006.<br />
32. An Introduction to the Use of Microelectrode Arrays, invited talk, International MEA Conference,<br />
Reutlingen Germany, July 2006. (not delivered due to emergency)<br />
33. Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Circuits, University of Texas at Dallas, June<br />
26, 2006. (not delivered due to emergency)<br />
34. Progress <strong>and</strong> Challenges for the Engineering Design of In Vitro Neuronal Networks, Duke<br />
University, Biomedical Engineering Dept., June 20, 2006.<br />
35. Engineering Form <strong>and</strong> Function in Cultured Neuronal Networks, Bioeng. Dept., U. Utah, Apr 28,<br />
2006.<br />
36. Engineering Cultured Neuronal Networks. University of Louisville School of Medicine,<br />
Neuroscience Department Seminar, Jan 26, 2006.<br />
37. Engineering Cultured Neuronal Networks. Center for Nano Science <strong>and</strong> Technology, U Illinois, Nov<br />
2, 2005.<br />
38. Engineering Cultured Neuronal Networks. Biocomplexity Institute, University of Indiana, Oct. 4,<br />
2005.<br />
39. Advances in Neural Interfaces From In Vitro Models, Neural Interfaces Workshop, Bethesda, Sept 9,<br />
2005.<br />
40. Starting a Bioengineering Department at the University of Illinois, invited talk, First International<br />
Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, July 27,<br />
2005<br />
41. Cultured Neuronal Networks: Design, Function, Interfaces, Analyses. Presentation to the<br />
Bioengineering <strong>and</strong> Bioinformatics Summer Institute, Clemson University, June 30, 2005.
42. Cultured Neuronal Networks: Design, Function, Interfaces, Analyses. Presentation to Bioelectrode<br />
Interfaces Short Course, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 3, 2005.<br />
43. Micropatterned Neuronal Networks in Culture: Simplicity or Complexity? Invited talk, 5th<br />
Underst<strong>and</strong>ing Complexity Symposium, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-<br />
Champaign, May 17, 2005<br />
44. Cultured Neuronal Networks: Design, Function, Interfaces, Analyses. Invited talk, Bioengineering<br />
Department, University of Minnesota, Feb 28, 2005.<br />
45. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks. Invited Talk. Indiana University<br />
Purdue University at Indianapolis, November, 2004.<br />
46. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks. Invited Talk. Bioengineering<br />
Department, University of California at San Diego, October 22, 2004.<br />
47. Patterning to Influence in vitro Neuronal Interfaces, <strong>Bruce</strong> C. <strong>Wheeler</strong>, Yoonkey Nam, <strong>and</strong> Gregory<br />
J. Brewer, invited talk, EMBS Annual Conference, San Francisco, Sept 2004.<br />
48. Cultured Neuronal Networks: Design, Function, Interfaces, Analyses. Invited talk, Bioengineering<br />
Department, Arizona State University, April 2, 2004.<br />
49. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks. Invited Talk. Biomedical<br />
Engineering Department, Northwestern University, Mar. 11, 2004.<br />
50. Future of Bioengineering at UIUC, informal presentation to the Dean of Engineering <strong>and</strong> key staff at<br />
the University of Texas at Dallas, Feb 20, 2004.<br />
51. Multineuron Assemblies: Multidimensional Scaling For Visualization, invited talk, Center for<br />
Computational biology, Montana State University, Bozeman MT, January 16, 2004.<br />
52. Patterning to Enhance Cultured Neuronal Networks. Invited talk, Center for Computatonal Biology,<br />
Montana State University, Bozeman MT, January 16, 2004.<br />
53. Cultured Neuronal Networks: Design, Function <strong>and</strong> Interfaces. Invited talk, Fifth International<br />
Workshop on Future Information Processing Technologies, Miyazaki, Japan, November 11, 2003.<br />
54. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Cornell University<br />
Nanofabrication Center, October 28, 2003.<br />
55. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Annual Provost’s<br />
Neuroscience Symposium, University of Southern California, October 9, 2003.<br />
56. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited talk, School of Engineering,<br />
University of California at Santa Cruz, August 21, 2003.<br />
57. Taking Neurons to the Electrode, invited talk to the Asilomar Conference on Implanted Auditory<br />
Prostheses, Pacific Grove CA, August 20, 2003.<br />
58. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited talk at Session on Neural<br />
Engineering at Gordon Conference on Biomaterials: Biocompatibility & Tissue Engineering, July 20-<br />
25, 2003.<br />
59. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited presentation at workshop on<br />
Nonlinear Dynamics, Control <strong>and</strong> Guidance of Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles (UAV), ONR <strong>and</strong><br />
University of Florida, Gainesville, May 29, 2003.<br />
60. Neurons on Chips as Signaling <strong>and</strong> Control Devices, tutorial presentation at workshop on Nonlinear<br />
Dynamics, Control <strong>and</strong> Guidance of Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles (UAV), ONR <strong>and</strong> University<br />
of Florida, Gainesville, May 29, 2003.<br />
61. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, seminar, Biomedical Engineering Department,<br />
University of Twente, Netherl<strong>and</strong>s, May 20, 2003.<br />
62. Patterning to Enhance Activity of Cultured Neuronal Networks, invited talk at Workshop on Biology<br />
<strong>and</strong> Physics at Interfaces: From Single Molecules to Cells, Research Center at Julich, Germany, May<br />
21, 2003.<br />
63. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited seminar, BioEngineering Department, RPI,<br />
Troy NY, March 24, 2003.<br />
64. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited seminar, Chemical Engineering<br />
Department, University of California at Santa Barbara, Feb 20, 2003.
65. Interdisciplinary Bioengineering Research <strong>and</strong> Programs at the University of Illinois. Invited talk,<br />
McMaster University, Workshop, Adapative Systems Laboratory, Dec. 2, 2002.<br />
66. Biologically inspired binaural hearing aid algorithms: Design principles <strong>and</strong> effectiveness. Invited<br />
talk, McMaster-Gennum Workshop on Intelligent Hearing Instruments, Kimberley, Ontario, Canada,<br />
Oct 1, 2002.<br />
67. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited seminar, Bioengineering Department, Case<br />
Western Reserve University, Clevel<strong>and</strong> OH Sept 20, 2002.<br />
68. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited talk, 60 th Device Research Conference,<br />
Emerging Technologies Session, June 24, 2002.<br />
69. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Bioeng Dept, U. Southern Cal., June<br />
25, 2002.<br />
70. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Rutgers University Bioengineering<br />
Department, April 1, 2002.<br />
71. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Complex Systems Symposium,<br />
University of Illinois, Urbana, May 14, 2002.<br />
72. Designing In Vitro Patterned Neuronal Networks, invited talk, Materials Research Society Annual<br />
Conference, Boston, November 26, 2001.<br />
73. Rational Design of Neural Networks with Real Neurons, graduate seminar, Bioengineering<br />
Department, Penn State University, State College PA, Nov 8, 2001.<br />
74. Novel Algorithms for Binaural, Directionally Selective Microphones for Hearing Aid Applications,<br />
graduate seminar, Bioengineering Department, Penn State University, State College PA, Nov 8, 2001.<br />
75. Designable Neuronal Networks in Vitro, invited dinner symposium technical talk, Conference on<br />
Artificial Neural Networks In Engineering (ANNIE 2001), St. Louis, MO, Nov 6, 2001.<br />
76. Surface Micro-Nanotech Symposium Chair, BioMEMS <strong>and</strong> Biomedical Nanotechnology Conference,<br />
Columbus Ohio, September 22-25, 2001.<br />
77. Progress toward the Design of In Vitro Neural Networks, invited talk, Conference on Assembly <strong>and</strong><br />
Self-Assembly at the Interface of Biology, Chemistry <strong>and</strong> Physics, Il Ciocco, Italy, Aug. 20-25, 2001.<br />
78. Progress <strong>and</strong> Challenges for the Design of In Vitro Neural Networks, International Workshop on<br />
Cell-Substrate Coupling, Munich, Germany, June 2001.<br />
79. Rational Design of Neural Networks, seminar to the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research,<br />
Mainz, Germany, March 20, 2001.<br />
80. Microcontact Printing of Biomolecules on Glassy Substrates, lecture to Samsung Central Research<br />
Laboratory, Seoul Korea, Feb 9, 2001.<br />
81. Neural Signal Processing Techniques, II. Tutorial to the Nano-Bio Engineering Research Center<br />
Workshop, Seoul National University, Korea, Feb 9, 2001.<br />
82. Bioengineering Opportunities for Electrical Engineers, graduate seminar to Konkuk University,<br />
Seoul, Korea, Feb 8, 2001.<br />
83. Neural Signal Processing Techniques, I. Tutorial to the Nano-Bio Engineering Research Center<br />
Workshop, Seoul National University, Korea, Feb 8, 2001.<br />
84. Rational Design of Neural Networks with Real Neurons, lecture to the Nano-Bio Engineering<br />
Research Center Workshop, Seoul National University, Korea, Feb 5, 2001.<br />
85. Micropatterned Neural Networks in a Dish, graduate seminar, Dept. of Bioengineering, Clemson<br />
University, Dec. 8, 2000, Clemson SC<br />
86. Rational Design of Neural Networks in Vitro by Micropatterning, IEEE Solid State Circuits <strong>and</strong><br />
Technology Workshop on Biomedical Electronics, October 12, 2000, Arlington VA<br />
87. Micropatterned Neural Networks in a Dish, seminar to Johns Hopkins University Department of<br />
Bioengineeirng, Sept 22, 2000, Baltimore MD.<br />
88. Hybrid Systems, talk to NSF Workshop on Biocomputation, Sept 21, 2000, Arlington VA<br />
89. Biological/Electronic Interface Panel Presenter, NIH BECON Symposium on Nanoscience <strong>and</strong><br />
Nanotechnology: Shaping Biomedical Research, Bethesda MD, June 25-26, 2000.<br />
90. Patterned Neural Networks in a Dish. Seminar at University of Illinois at Chicago. February 2, 2000.<br />
91. Neural Networks in a Dish, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Jan 19, 1999.
92. Micropatterned Neural Networks in a Dish. invited talk, Cambridge Healthtech Institute Fourth<br />
Annual Conference on Microsystems Technology in Medicine <strong>and</strong> Biology, Boston MA, December<br />
3, 1999.<br />
93. Cochlear Prostheses. Seminar at University of Illinois at Chicago. November 29, 1999.<br />
94. Multiple Neuron Signal Processing: Spike Sorting <strong>and</strong> Multidimensional Scaling For<br />
Visualization,Seminar to the Inter-University Semiconductor Research Center, Seoul National<br />
University, Seoul Korea, Sept, 1999.<br />
95. Undergraduate Electrical <strong>and</strong> Computer Engineering Education: Trends at the University of Illinois at<br />
Urbana-Champaign. ECE Department Seminar Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Sept, 1999.<br />
96. Applications of Cellular Microlithography: The Creation of a Neural Network in a Culture Dish.<br />
Seminar to the Korea Advanced Institute for Science <strong>and</strong> Technology (KAIST), Taejon, Korea, Sept.,<br />
1999.<br />
97. Applications of Cellular Microlithography: The Creation of a Neural Network in a Culture Dish.<br />
Seminar to the Inter-University Semiconductor Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul<br />
Korea, Sept., 1999.<br />
98. Microstamping Deposition for Patterned Nerve Cell Culture. Cambridge HealthCare Institute<br />
Conference on Microsystems Technology in Medicine <strong>and</strong> Biology, Boston MA, April 16, 1998.<br />
99. Micropatterned Neuronal Networks, Workshop on Novel Applications of VLSI Methodology,<br />
Defense Sciences Research Council, LaJolla CA, July 23, 1997.<br />
100. Can We Use Neural Networks to Underst<strong>and</strong> Neural Networks? Neural Spike Waveform<br />
Separation <strong>and</strong> the Underst<strong>and</strong>ing of Multiple Spike Trains, Physiology Department, Northwestern<br />
University, Chicago, IL June 18, 1993.<br />
101. Signals, Sensors, <strong>and</strong> Structures for Neural Pattern Analysis, Sangamon County Chapter of the<br />
Society for Neuroscience, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL, December 15, 1992.<br />
102. Microelectrode Arrays for Neuroscience, Delaware State College, Minority Access to Research<br />
Careers Seminar, March 20, 1992