Sridevi Sarma

Sridevi Sarma received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University; and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department at the MIT. She is now a Professor in the Institute for Computational Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, at Johns Hopkins University. Her research includes modeling, estimation and control (via electrical stimulation) of neural systems, with a focus on epilepsy and chronic pain. She has been invited to be a speaker at over 60 venues around the world. With her undergraduate and graduate students, she has published 64 Journal Articles (15 on epilepsy diagnostics and cortical network mechanisms), 1 Book, 2 Book Chapters, 89 Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings, 11 Patents and disclosures, and has 1 FDA cleared device. Sri is a recipient of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Careers at the Scientific Interface Award, the Krishna Kumar New Investigator Award from the North American Neuromodulation Society, the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the Outstanding Investigator Award from NIH for her research in epilepsy, and the Whiting School of Engineering Robert B. Pond Excellence in Teaching Award.