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September 10, 2021

UH professor receives $3.7M to create device to stop epileptic seizures before they begin

Click 2 Houston Local News article by Brittany Taylor:

…Nuri Firat Ince, who pioneered a dramatic decrease in the time it takes to detect the seizure onset zone in the brain, received the $3.7 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke…

September 3, 2021

Ince Earns NSF Grant To Continue Research On Neural Hand Networking

Cullen College of Engineering news article by Stephen Greenwell:

…It’s a challenge that Nuri Firat Ince, an Associate Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering, is tackling in his research. One of his recent proposals, “Characterization and Decoding of Cortical Oscillatory Dynamics of Complex Hand Function,” has been approved for a National Science Foundation grant

September 9, 2019

Testing New Treatment for Epilepsy Patients – University of Houston

The September, 2019 article by Laurie Fickman:

…Nuri Ince pioneered a dramatic decrease in the time it takes to detect the seizure onset zone (SOZ…cases. University of Houston associate professor of biomedical engineering Nuri Ince, who pioneered…-created machine learning algorithms, Ince observed that high frequency oscillations (HFO) in the seizure


February 5, 2018

UH Engineer Locates Brain’s Seizure Onset Zone in Record Time

The February, 2018 article by Laurie Fickman:

…At the controls: Nuri Ince creates algorithms to interpret brain waves…their seizure onset zones. Most of them opt in, according to assistant professor Nuri Ince, noting…seizures as they happen, Ince locates the seizure onset zone in one hour. Current treatment protocols..