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Dario Englot

Assistant Professor at Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University0 Followers

Professor inspiring future generations in the field of neurological surgery, Dario Englot is an esteemed Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University, where he plays a pivotal role in the Brain Imaging and Electrophysiology Network (BIEN) Laboratory at the Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE). With a profound dedication to advancing the understanding of epilepsy, his research delves into the complexities of brain network disturbances associated with this condition and the transformative impact of surgical interventions on epileptogenic networks. Englot's work is characterized by a multidisciplinary approach that integrates advanced neuroimaging techniques, computational analysis, and translational research methodologies. His research interests are centered around epilepsy, with a particular focus on epileptic networks, functional MRI, and modern surgical treatments. By exploring the intricacies of brain network disturbances in epilepsy, he aims to enhance the precision and efficacy of neurosurgical interventions. Throughout his career, Professor Englot has been a mentor to a diverse group of talented students and researchers, including Derek Doss, Aarushi Negi, Camden Bibro, Jasmine Jiang, Kristin Wills, Graham Johnson, Ghassan Makhoul, Kanupriya Gupta, Rohan Rashingkar, and Abhijeet Gummadavelli. These individuals have contributed significantly to the field by investigating various aspects of epilepsy through innovative research projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. At the core of Englot's research is a commitment to translational research in neurosurgery, aiming to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical applications. His work on neuromodulations and intracranial EEG has provided valuable insights into the mechanisms underlying epileptogenic areas of the brain, paving the way for novel therapeutic strategies. Englot's contributions to the field have not only advanced scientific understanding but have also inspired a new generation of researchers and clinicians. His dedication to mentorship and collaboration fosters an environment of innovation and discovery, ensuring that the next wave of scientific leaders is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of epilepsy and related neurological disorders. Through his pioneering research and commitment to education, Professor Dario Englot continues to make significant strides in the field of neurological surgery, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected by epilepsy.

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