Marleen Welkenhuysen
Marleen Welkenhuysen received her Ph.D. in biomedical sciences in 2011 at the Department of Neuroscience and Psychiatry of KULeuven in collaboration with the Bioelectronics Systems group of imec. From 2011 to 2019, she worked as a senior researcher and project manager at the Life Science Technologies department at imec on developing new neural probes and multi-electrode arrays for cellular interfacing. She is currently leading the NeuroChip Characterization team at imec. Her key expertise includes neuromodulation, electrophysiology, and semiconductor applications.
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Recording the brain at work with thousands of sensors
The Neuropixels probe is a state-of-the-art implant to record brain activity. This could lead to a better understanding of the brain itself and brain diseases.
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