Elijah Christensen

Contact

github.com/elijahc

Education

• B.S. in Bioengineering w/ Honors, University of Washington, 2011
• Ph.D in Neuroscience, University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus, 2020 (expected)

Awards

• National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

Publications

Kirk, JT., Fridley, GE., Chamberlain, JW., Christensen, E., Hochberg, M., Ratner, DM. (2011) Multiplexed inkjet functionalization of silicon photonic biosensors Lab on a Chip. doi:10.1039/C0LC00313A

Kindel, W; Christensen, E; Zylberberg, J; (2019). Using deep learning to reveal the neural code for images in primary visual cortex Journal of Vision. doi:10.1167/19.4.29

Christensen, E., Abosch, A., Thompson, JA., Zylberberg, J. (2018) Inferring sleep stage from local field potentials recorded in the subthalamic nucleus of Parkinson’s patients Journal of Sleep Research. doi:10.1111/jsr.12806

Christensen, E., Zylberberg, J. Unpublished (2020). Models of primate ventral stream that categorize and visualize images Unpublished. doi:10.1101/2020.02.21.958488

Presentations

Evidence for Metabolic Coupling in Hypersaline Microbes

August 01, 2009

Poster at Institute for Systems Biology Poster Symposium, Fremont, WA

Transcutaneous Bilirubinometer and Mobile EKG Diagnostics

April 01, 2010

Poster at National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges Summit, Seattle, WA

Rapid Prototyping Silicon Photonics for Biosensing Applications

August 01, 2010

Poster at University of Washington Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, Seattle, WA

Modular Healthcare Diagnostics for the Developing World

October 01, 2010

Poster at National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges Summit, Los Angeles, CA

Silicon Photonics for Biosensing Applications

May 01, 2011

Poster at Mary Gates Research Symposium,

Identifying -1 programmed ribosomal frameshifting genomic regions

September 01, 2015

Talk at MSTP Advanced Topics, Aurora, CO

Role of rasal2 in the development of obesity

November 01, 2016

Talk at MSTP Advanced Topics, Aurora, CO

Machine learning applications in neuroscience

February 01, 2018

Talk at MSTP Advanced Topics, Aurora, CO

Using deep learning to reveal the neural code for images in primary visual cortex

March 01, 2018

Poster at Computational and Systems Neuroscience (CoSyNe), Aurora, CO

Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Sex Differences and a Reduction in Metabolism after Remote Ischemic Preconditioning

May 16, 2019

Poster at Association of University Anesthesiologists, Montreal, Canada

Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Sex Differences and a Reduction in Metabolism after Remote Ischemic Preconditioning

May 20, 2019

Poster at International Anesthesia Research Society, Montreal, Canada

Metabolomic Profiling Reveals Sex Differences and a Reduction in Metabolism after Remote Ischemic Preconditioning

May 22, 2019

Poster at Association of University Anesthesiologists, Montreal, Canada

Learning both position and object identity

February 28, 2020

Poster at CoSyne, Denver, CO