Dr Andrew Jackson
External Research Fellow (WTCD)
- Email: andrew.jackson@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 2226685
- Address: Institute of Neuroscience
Henry Wellcome Building
Medical School
Newcastle University
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE2 4HH
Research Interests
Movement neuroscience, neurotechnology, neural prosthetics, Brain-Computer Interfaces
Current Work
Developing a neural prosthesis to restore hand function following spinal cord injury and stroke
Selected Publications
- Radhakrishnan SM; Baker SN; Jackson A. Learning a novel myoelectric-controlled interface task. Journal of Neurophysiology 2008, 100(4), 2397-2408.
- Jackson, A.; Mavoori, J.; & Fetz, E. E. Long-term motor cortex plasticity induced by an electronic neural implant. Nature 2006, 444(7115), 56-60.
- Jackson, A.; Moritz, C. T.; Mavoori, J.; Lucas, T. H.; & Fetz, E. E. The Neurochip BCI: Towards a neural prosthesis for upper limb function. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2006, 14, 187-190.
- Jackson, A.; Gee, V.J.; Baker, S.N. & Lemon, R.N. Synchrony between Neurons with Similar Muscle Fields in Monkey Motor Cortex. Neuron 2003, 38(1), 115-125.
Funding
Wellcome Trust Research Career Development Fellowship
MRC Project Grant
MRC Milstein Award
