University of Southern California Neural Plasticity and Neurorehabilitation Lab
Cause Area
- Community
- Computers & Technology
- Health & Medicine
- Seniors
Location
2250 Alcazar StLos Angeles, CA 90089 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The overall mission of the laboratory is to enhance neural plasticity in a wide population of individuals in order to improve their quality of life and engagement in meaningful activities. Our lab does this through noninvasive brain stimulation, brain computer interfaces, neuroimaging, virtual reality, and behavioral techniques.
Description
The NPNL at USC is an interdisciplinary lab situated between the Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, the Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, the Keck School of Medicine Department of Neurology, and the Neuroscience Graduate Program and affiliated with the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute and the USC Brain and Creativity Institute. We are scientists and researchers with varied backgrounds across neuroscience, cognitive science, engineering, computer science, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.