Berj Bardakjian

Berj Bardakjian

University of Toronto

Berj L. Bardakjian received the PhD degree in Electrical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering Group) from McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. His previous positions included being a Medical Research Council (MRC) postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Physiology, then MRC Scholar in the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, at theUniversity of Toronto, and an investigator in the Krembil (formerly Playfair) Neuroscience Unit at the Toronto Western Hospital. He is currently a Professor of Biomedical and Electrical Engineering at the University of Toronto. He is also an associate editor for Annals of Biomedical Engineering. His research interests include neural engineering, biological and artificial neural networks, electrical rhythmic activities of the brain particularly in epilepsy and anesthesia, electrical stimulation to abolish epileptic seizures, modeling of nonlinear physiological systems, computational neuroscience. He is a member of IEEE/EMBS, Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES), Organization of Computational Neuroscience (OCNS), and Professional Engineering association of Ontario (PEO).