Edward Merricks
Faculty at Kennedy Krieger Institute
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEdward Merricks is a research scientist and faculty member who applies 12+ years of data-science-driven neuroscience to ask single neurons about seizures and cortical processing in human patients. He develops novel analytical methods for high-dimensional neural recordings and has hands-on expertise managing micro-electrode array data from bedside acquisition in epilepsy surgery to curated server datasets. His trajectory spans a PhD in neuroscience and postdoctoral-to-faculty roles at Newcastle, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, and Kennedy Krieger, pairing rigorous experimental practice with reproducible computational pipelines. Known for bridging clinical neurophysiology and quantitative analysis, he delivers insights that translate rare intracranial recordings into mechanistic and clinically relevant findings.
7 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience at Newcastle UniversityBSc, Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics, BSc, Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics at University of ReadingMonkton Combe School
Github Skills (8)
hierarchical5
brain-computer-interface5
reduction4
spike4
matlab4
lda4
sorting3
fst2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
edmerix/SplitMerge
Mar 2019 - Sep 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 50 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
edmerix/Yankees-Alfred-Workflow
Apr 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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