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| − | *Learned about [https://fooof-tools.github.io/fooof/auto_motivations/index.html FOOOF motivations]. | + | *Reached out to Hamilton (how do you know that a worm is anesthetized)? |
| − | **Aperiodic components of a signal will spread out their power in all frequencies, when doing FFT it can appear as if there is oscillatory activity when in fact there is none.
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| − | **Band analysis, including band power ratios, are rife with potential for misinterpretation unless you break out the aperiodic components
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| − | **Changes in the aperiodic exponent or offset can mimic changes in band power
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| − | *Read through the RISE application.
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| − | **Mentoring plan is the most important single component.
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| − | **Met with Norm Taylor to discuss timing and considerations for project directions and mentors, identify successful applicants.
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| | *Met Coby | | *Met Coby |
| − | **From UCLA, now a 2nd year PhD student in Christian's lab, focusing on SWARM analysis. | + | **From UCLA, now a 2nd year PhD student in Christian's lab, focusing on SWARM (slow-wave analysis. |
| | **They are getting frontal EEG data from SEEG explants and correlating LFPs and single neuron activity with SO/SW data from frontal EEG. | | **They are getting frontal EEG data from SEEG explants and correlating LFPs and single neuron activity with SO/SW data from frontal EEG. |
| | **Implanted electrodes attract glia which adhere to the electrodes and make a local inflammatory response that increases impedance and reduces data quality. | | **Implanted electrodes attract glia which adhere to the electrodes and make a local inflammatory response that increases impedance and reduces data quality. |
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| | *Met w/ Talmage | | *Met w/ Talmage |
| | **BIS study that he is starting with Christian in the next few months. I should get on board. | | **BIS study that he is starting with Christian in the next few months. I should get on board. |
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| | **20 years ago he licensed some PK/PD software to GE but no one bought it. A Norwegian company tried the same thing, also without success. He is now trying to get it integrated into EPIC. Is it just a marketing problem that no one wants to buy it? They've shown that it changes how people deliver anesthesia (typically they use less, specifically opioid). | | **20 years ago he licensed some PK/PD software to GE but no one bought it. A Norwegian company tried the same thing, also without success. He is now trying to get it integrated into EPIC. Is it just a marketing problem that no one wants to buy it? They've shown that it changes how people deliver anesthesia (typically they use less, specifically opioid). |
| | **He thinks the big thing that is lacking from Christian's research is volunteer studies. | | **He thinks the big thing that is lacking from Christian's research is volunteer studies. |
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| | + | *Read through the RISE application. |
| | + | **Mentoring plan is the most important single component. |
| | + | **Met with Norm Taylor to discuss timing and considerations for project directions and mentors, identify successful applicants. |
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| | + | *Learned about [https://fooof-tools.github.io/fooof/auto_motivations/index.html FOOOF motivations]. "Fitting oscillations and 1/f" |
| | + | **Aperiodic components of a signal will spread out their power in all frequencies, when doing FFT it can appear as if there is oscillatory (rhythmic) activity when in fact there is none. |
| | + | **Band analysis, including band power ratios, are rife with potential for misinterpretation unless you break out the aperiodic components |
| | + | **Changes in the aperiodic exponent or offset can mimic changes in band power. |
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| | *Initial assessment of feasibile/high-impact research ideas: | | *Initial assessment of feasibile/high-impact research ideas: |
| | **Depression | | **Depression |
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| | ***Does permissive hypercapnia improve hemodynamic stability, deepen anesthesia, and speed recovery? | | ***Does permissive hypercapnia improve hemodynamic stability, deepen anesthesia, and speed recovery? |
| | ***Can we make a device or repurpose an existing ventilator to help accomplish that? | | ***Can we make a device or repurpose an existing ventilator to help accomplish that? |
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| | *High-impact, less feasible research ideas: | | *High-impact, less feasible research ideas: |
| | **Does TIVA prevent cancer recurrence? Could be feasible if we are able to mine the data from someone else's data set. | | **Does TIVA prevent cancer recurrence? Could be feasible if we are able to mine the data from someone else's data set. |
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| | **Mechanisms of anesthesia. Is it dogma that anesthesia works by disrupting neuronal circuitry? Can I disprove this by anesthetizing weird organisms? | | **Mechanisms of anesthesia. Is it dogma that anesthesia works by disrupting neuronal circuitry? Can I disprove this by anesthetizing weird organisms? |
| | **Cancer vaccine. Can we make an mRNA vaccine that increases p53 copy number. Peto's paradox. Elephants. | | **Cancer vaccine. Can we make an mRNA vaccine that increases p53 copy number. Peto's paradox. Elephants. |
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| | *Low-impact, very feasible research ideas: | | *Low-impact, very feasible research ideas: |
| | **SCD-FR | | **SCD-FR |
| | **Better late than never PONV | | **Better late than never PONV |