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• University of Pittsburgh:
  • Phd, BioEngineering, Neural Engineering Track, 2005-2012
  • Thesis Topic: Dynamic Functional Connectivity Between Cortex and Muscles
  • Adviser: Professor Andrew B. Schwartz
• Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition: Student member, 2005-2012, Successfully completed the Graduate Training Certificate Program
• Tel-Aviv University: B.Sc., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Aug 2005

• Sagi Perel, Patrick T. Sadtler, Jason M. Godlove, Stephen I. Ryu, Wei Wang, Aaron P. Batista and Steven M. Chase. Direction and Speed Tuning of Motor-Cortex Multi-Unit Activity and Local Field Potentials During Reaching Movements. Under Review. 2013

• Sagi Perel, Andrew B. Schwartz, Valerie Ventura. Methods for detection of functional connectivity between cortex and muscles. Under Review. 2012

• Sagi Perel, Andrew B. Schwartz, Valerie Ventura. Single Snippet Analysis For Detection of Post-Spike Effects. Under Review. 2012

• Meel Velliste, Sagi Perel, M. Chance Spalding, Andrew S. Whitford and Andrew B. Schwartz.  Cortical control of a prosthetic arm for self-feeding. Nature. 2008

• S. Perel, V. Ventura, A. Schwartz. Dynamic connectivity between cortex and muscles. In: Society for Neuroscience 2012, Poster abstract.
• S. Perel, V. Ventura, A. Schwartz. Changes in functional connectivity from cortex to muscles during reach to grasp movements. In: Society for Neuroscience 2011, Poster abstract.
• S. Perel, V. Ventura, A. Schwartz, M. Schieber. Novel methods for detection and estimation of functional connectivity between cortex and muscles. In: Society for Neuroscience 2010, Poster abstract.
• S. Perel, R. Kass, A. Schwartz, V. Ventura, M. Schieber. Towards characterizing the relation between single unit activity, hand EMG and kinematic parameters during a reach to grasp task. In: Society for Neuroscience 2009, Poster abstract.
• S. Perel, A. Schwartz. On the relation between single unit activity, hand EMG and kinematic parameters during reach to grasp movements. In: Society for Neuroscience 2008, Poster abstract.
• S. Perel, M. Velliste, A. Schwartz. Real-time continuous neural control of a 4-DOF prosthetic arm. In: Society for Neuroscience 2007, Poster abstract. Selected for Neuroscience 2007 Press Book (only 700 out of 16,000 submissions were selected)