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Ranganatha Sitaram, ME, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Multimodal Functional Brain Imaging

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Ranganatha Sitaram, ME, PhD

Department of Radiology

MS 220, Room I3119

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-1031(phone)

(901) 595-3978(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Radiology

Comprehensive Cancer Center

Neurobiology and Brain Tumor Program

Education

BE - Mysore University, India ME - PSG College of Engineering, India PhD - University of Tuebingen, Germany               Senior Research Fellow - Bhabha Atomic Research Center, India Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Tuebingen, Germany Postdoctoral Researcher – Max Planck Institute of Biological Cybernetics, Germany

Honors & Awards

  • 2018-2021 – Indian Prime Minister's Special Award (Vajra) for Visiting Professorship in Neuroscience.
  • 2018-2021 – Visiting Scientist Position at the Wyss Center for Neuro & Bio Engineering, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • 2016 – BrainChile Prize for Neurorehab Technologies, a technology spinoff company.
  • 2017 – Best Research Award: "Neural mechanism of brain self-regulation," International Conference on Real-time Functional Imaging and Neurofeedback.
  • 2009-2012 – Indian President’s Award of Visiting Professorship in Neuroscience and Neuroimaging.
  • 2002 –  Infocomm Development Authority (Singapore) Award for the development of a suite of products and services based on intelligent wireless technology.

Research Interests

  • Multimodal neuroimaging
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Neuromodulation and neurostimulation
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Neurofeedback
  • Brain-machine interfaces
  • Scientific study of conscious and non-conscious processes
  • Artificial intelligence

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