Miles Wischnewski
@miles2708.bsky.social
Assist. prof. at Uni of Groningen in cognitive neuroscience and non-invasive brain stimulation. ⚡🧲 | #scicomm on the YouTube: Psyched! | 🌱
https://www.mileswischnewski.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@real.psyched
https://www.mileswischnewski.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@real.psyched
🚨New Publication!🚨 When doing research with transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), it is important to consider one major potential confound: retinal phosphenes. They may affect your data significantly, which is what we discuss here!
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November 7, 2025 at 6:58 AM
🚨New Publication!🚨 When doing research with transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), it is important to consider one major potential confound: retinal phosphenes. They may affect your data significantly, which is what we discuss here!
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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Open assistant professor position in noninvasive brain stimulation in cognition at Maastricht University: www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/3557...
Assistant Professor in Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation in Cognition
Welcome to the Brain Stimulation and Cognition lab at Maastricht University! Our goal: The Brain Stimulation and Cognition group at Maastricht University aims to unravel the psychological and neural m...
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October 23, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Open assistant professor position in noninvasive brain stimulation in cognition at Maastricht University: www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/3557...
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) explained:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnwH...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuromodulation
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#brain #brainstimulation #neuromodulation
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) Explained! | Neuroscience Methods 101
YouTube video by Psyched!
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October 16, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) explained:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnwH...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuromodulation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnwH...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuromodulation
🚨New Publication!🚨Using phase-targeted TMS-EEG we tested the cortical excitability of stroke survivors at various oscillation phases (mu rhythm). Published in Clinical Neurophysiology: doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...
@alekseichuk.bsky.social #TMS #brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
@alekseichuk.bsky.social #TMS #brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
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October 15, 2025 at 8:10 AM
🚨New Publication!🚨Using phase-targeted TMS-EEG we tested the cortical excitability of stroke survivors at various oscillation phases (mu rhythm). Published in Clinical Neurophysiology: doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...
@alekseichuk.bsky.social #TMS #brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
@alekseichuk.bsky.social #TMS #brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
This was the weekend of science in Groningen (aka #ZpannendZernike). It was my privilege to talk to kids, moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas, and more about the #brain, #neuroscience and #brainstimulation.
October 6, 2025 at 5:40 AM
This was the weekend of science in Groningen (aka #ZpannendZernike). It was my privilege to talk to kids, moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas, and more about the #brain, #neuroscience and #brainstimulation.
Kom naar de wetenschapsopendag in Groningen en leer meer over de hersenen en neurowetenschap. 4 Okt, 12-17u, Academiegebouw
Come to the science open day in Groningen and learn about brains and neuroscience. 4 Oct, 12-17h, Academy building #ZpannendZernike
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Come to the science open day in Groningen and learn about brains and neuroscience. 4 Oct, 12-17h, Academy building #ZpannendZernike
zpannendzernike.nl/activiteit/h...
Het brein wakker schudden met hersenstimulatie? - Zpannend Zernike
Je hersenen van buitenaf besturen, dat is science fiction, toch? Nee hoor, neurowetenschappers doen dit door middel van magnetische impulsen. Zo kunnen ze bijvoorbeeld je vinger laten bewegen of je sp...
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September 30, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Kom naar de wetenschapsopendag in Groningen en leer meer over de hersenen en neurowetenschap. 4 Okt, 12-17u, Academiegebouw
Come to the science open day in Groningen and learn about brains and neuroscience. 4 Oct, 12-17h, Academy building #ZpannendZernike
zpannendzernike.nl/activiteit/h...
Come to the science open day in Groningen and learn about brains and neuroscience. 4 Oct, 12-17h, Academy building #ZpannendZernike
zpannendzernike.nl/activiteit/h...
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Also check out the channels:
🌐 mileswischnewski.com
📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@real.psyched
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/real.psyched
🌐 mileswischnewski.com
📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@real.psyched
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/real.psyched
Miles Wischnewski | Neuroscience for Everyone
Neurostimulation Lab. Miles Wischnewski. My research aims to understand the causal link between brain activity and human cognition and behavior. How do brain signals relate to remembering the location...
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September 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Also check out the channels:
🌐 mileswischnewski.com
📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@real.psyched
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/real.psyched
🌐 mileswischnewski.com
📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@real.psyched
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/real.psyched
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
Brain oscillations (mu & beta rhythms) shape how the motor cortex responds to TMS.
🎥 Watch the summary of Dr Wischnewski 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUeb...
To learn more: DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2022.08.005
#Neuroscience #BrainHealth #TMS
🎥 Watch the summary of Dr Wischnewski 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUeb...
To learn more: DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2022.08.005
#Neuroscience #BrainHealth #TMS
Real-Time EEG Analysis And Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
YouTube video by Psyched!
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September 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Brain oscillations (mu & beta rhythms) shape how the motor cortex responds to TMS.
🎥 Watch the summary of Dr Wischnewski 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUeb...
To learn more: DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2022.08.005
#Neuroscience #BrainHealth #TMS
🎥 Watch the summary of Dr Wischnewski 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUeb...
To learn more: DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2022.08.005
#Neuroscience #BrainHealth #TMS
🚨WHOHOO!! I am happy to share that I received the #ERCStG for my project PRECHRON: The Prefrontal Chronometer for Organizing Working Memory.
I am going to study #neuraloscillations during #workingmemory at the @rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social
#brainstimulation #TMS #EEG
I am going to study #neuraloscillations during #workingmemory at the @rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social
#brainstimulation #TMS #EEG
September 4, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🚨WHOHOO!! I am happy to share that I received the #ERCStG for my project PRECHRON: The Prefrontal Chronometer for Organizing Working Memory.
I am going to study #neuraloscillations during #workingmemory at the @rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social
#brainstimulation #TMS #EEG
I am going to study #neuraloscillations during #workingmemory at the @rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social
#brainstimulation #TMS #EEG
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
🚨 New preprint: Invisible neural frequency tagging (RIFT) for the underfunded researcher:
👉 www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
RIFT uses high-frequency flicker to probe attention in M/EEG with minimal stimulus visibility and little distraction. Until now, it required a costly high-speed projector.
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RIFT uses high-frequency flicker to probe attention in M/EEG with minimal stimulus visibility and little distraction. Until now, it required a costly high-speed projector.
Rapid Invisible Frequency Tagging (RIFT) with a consumer monitor: A proof-of-concept
Rapid Invisible Frequency Tagging (RIFT) enables neural frequency tagging at rates above the flicker fusion threshold, eliciting steady-state responses to flicker that is almost imperceptible. While R...
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August 22, 2025 at 11:52 AM
🚨 New preprint: Invisible neural frequency tagging (RIFT) for the underfunded researcher:
👉 www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
RIFT uses high-frequency flicker to probe attention in M/EEG with minimal stimulus visibility and little distraction. Until now, it required a costly high-speed projector.
👉 www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
RIFT uses high-frequency flicker to probe attention in M/EEG with minimal stimulus visibility and little distraction. Until now, it required a costly high-speed projector.
Had a great time with Gonzalo Rivera and @crimoral.bsky.social and many others at the SimNIBS workshop. A lot of discussion on #TMS, #tDCS, and #tACS!
September 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Had a great time with Gonzalo Rivera and @crimoral.bsky.social and many others at the SimNIBS workshop. A lot of discussion on #TMS, #tDCS, and #tACS!
🚨New Publication!🚨 Sybren van Hoornweder and I wrote a piece on personalization of transcranial electrical stimulation, focusing on sources of variability and how to optimize parameters to reduce this variability. Out now in TINS!
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#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
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#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
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August 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
🚨New Publication!🚨 Sybren van Hoornweder and I wrote a piece on personalization of transcranial electrical stimulation, focusing on sources of variability and how to optimize parameters to reduce this variability. Out now in TINS!
doi.org/10.1016/j.ti...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
doi.org/10.1016/j.ti...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
🚨New paper alert🚨We found the theta oscillation at left temporo-parietal junction maybe a key factor of refractory positive symptoms.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Enhanced theta oscillations in the left temporoparietal region associated with refractory positive symptoms in schizophrenia - Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - Enhanced theta oscillations in the left temporoparietal region associated with refractory positive symptoms in schizophrenia
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July 22, 2025 at 6:23 AM
🚨New paper alert🚨We found the theta oscillation at left temporo-parietal junction maybe a key factor of refractory positive symptoms.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🚨New Publication🚨 From the Opitz Lab (w/ @alekseichuk.bsky.social). A new closed-loop TMS-EEG algorithm that targets specific neural oscillation phases and is flexible across different brain regions and frequency bands.
doi.org/10.1109/TBME...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
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#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
Bayesian Temporal Prediction: A Robust Algorithm for Real-time EEG Phase-dependent Brain Stimulation
Objective: Real-time estimation of brain state is essential for efficient brain stimulation. Specifically, the electroencephalography (EEG) oscillation phase arose as a promising biomarker for instant...
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July 22, 2025 at 6:17 AM
🚨New Publication🚨 From the Opitz Lab (w/ @alekseichuk.bsky.social). A new closed-loop TMS-EEG algorithm that targets specific neural oscillation phases and is flexible across different brain regions and frequency bands.
doi.org/10.1109/TBME...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
doi.org/10.1109/TBME...
#brain #brainstimulation #neuroscience
🚨 New paper: Motor cortex excitability is shaped by traveling alpha & beta waves 🧠🌊
Using EEG-triggered TMS & ECoG in humans + a non-human primate, we show excitability depends on phase and direction of neural rhythms.
w/ Zach Haigh & Alex Opitz
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
#Neuroscience
Using EEG-triggered TMS & ECoG in humans + a non-human primate, we show excitability depends on phase and direction of neural rhythms.
w/ Zach Haigh & Alex Opitz
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
#Neuroscience
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June 19, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🚨 New paper: Motor cortex excitability is shaped by traveling alpha & beta waves 🧠🌊
Using EEG-triggered TMS & ECoG in humans + a non-human primate, we show excitability depends on phase and direction of neural rhythms.
w/ Zach Haigh & Alex Opitz
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
#Neuroscience
Using EEG-triggered TMS & ECoG in humans + a non-human primate, we show excitability depends on phase and direction of neural rhythms.
w/ Zach Haigh & Alex Opitz
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
#Neuroscience
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
Open PhD position starting in Oct 2025 at the Neuroimaging Center Mainz, using transcranial ultrasonic stimulation (TUS) with AI-driven phased-array and crossbeam technology for deep brain neuromodulation and fMRI/EEG for proof of neural target engagement. shorturl.bz/tdB
PhD Position IMPETUS_2025.pdf
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June 17, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Open PhD position starting in Oct 2025 at the Neuroimaging Center Mainz, using transcranial ultrasonic stimulation (TUS) with AI-driven phased-array and crossbeam technology for deep brain neuromodulation and fMRI/EEG for proof of neural target engagement. shorturl.bz/tdB
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
Research funders at all levels must get past this fascination with unicorns and superstars. Invest broadly, and in enabling research infrastructures.
Now, it's time to up the ante.
We are committed to enshrining scientific freedom in EU law, creating a 7-year ‘super grant’ to attract top researchers, and expanding support for the most promising scientists.
More → europa.eu/!TTbWbJ
We are committed to enshrining scientific freedom in EU law, creating a 7-year ‘super grant’ to attract top researchers, and expanding support for the most promising scientists.
More → europa.eu/!TTbWbJ
May 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Research funders at all levels must get past this fascination with unicorns and superstars. Invest broadly, and in enabling research infrastructures.
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
Interested in pupillometry, eye movements, visual attention, visual working memory, or related topics? Apply with our group in in beautiful, livable, and friendly Groningen! Reach out to @elkanakyurek.bsky.social, @van-rijn.org, @olaf.dimigen.de, @miles2708.bsky.social or myself to explore options!
Choose Science. Choose Europe.
A new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 call is now open.
With a budget of €404.3 million, it will support around 1,650 researchers from Europe and beyond.
Apply by 10 September → europa.eu/!fBTMgF
A new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 call is now open.
With a budget of €404.3 million, it will support around 1,650 researchers from Europe and beyond.
Apply by 10 September → europa.eu/!fBTMgF
May 9, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Interested in pupillometry, eye movements, visual attention, visual working memory, or related topics? Apply with our group in in beautiful, livable, and friendly Groningen! Reach out to @elkanakyurek.bsky.social, @van-rijn.org, @olaf.dimigen.de, @miles2708.bsky.social or myself to explore options!
🚨New Publication!!🚨 Transcranial alternating current stimulation (#tACS) can be used to modulate inter-regional synchronization, cross-frequency coupling, traveling waves and more. Here we reviewed the current methods and evidence on how effective tACS is.
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May 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM
🚨New Publication!!🚨 Transcranial alternating current stimulation (#tACS) can be used to modulate inter-regional synchronization, cross-frequency coupling, traveling waves and more. Here we reviewed the current methods and evidence on how effective tACS is.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Reposted by Miles Wischnewski
Oscillatory control over representational geometry of sequence working memory in macaque frontal cortex
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#neuroscience
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#neuroscience
Oscillatory control over representational geometry of sequence working memory in macaque frontal cortex
Fang et al. found that frontal cortical theta-range spike-field coherence is rank-selectively
associated with unit spiking-based memory subspaces, supporting the binding of incoming
sequential working...
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April 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Oscillatory control over representational geometry of sequence working memory in macaque frontal cortex
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#neuroscience
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#neuroscience
How am I supposed to work like this. #workingfromhome
April 7, 2025 at 1:13 PM
How am I supposed to work like this. #workingfromhome
🚨New Publication🚨 Do you work with e-field modeling in NIBS? Do you not always want to use Ernie, but you have no access to MRIs?
We share 100 fully preprocessed head models for e-field simulations based on the HCP.
Thanks! @alekseichuk.bsky.social & Taylor Berger
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
We share 100 fully preprocessed head models for e-field simulations based on the HCP.
Thanks! @alekseichuk.bsky.social & Taylor Berger
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Human head models and populational framework for simulating brain stimulations - Scientific Data
Scientific Data - Human head models and populational framework for simulating brain stimulations
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March 31, 2025 at 5:39 AM
🚨New Publication🚨 Do you work with e-field modeling in NIBS? Do you not always want to use Ernie, but you have no access to MRIs?
We share 100 fully preprocessed head models for e-field simulations based on the HCP.
Thanks! @alekseichuk.bsky.social & Taylor Berger
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
We share 100 fully preprocessed head models for e-field simulations based on the HCP.
Thanks! @alekseichuk.bsky.social & Taylor Berger
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
