{"id":486,"date":"2020-09-03T01:34:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T08:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stavisky.info\/\/?page_id=486"},"modified":"2026-02-24T22:10:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:10:29","slug":"teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stavisky.info\/?page_id=486","title":{"rendered":"Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"464\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3.jpg?resize=640%2C464&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C743&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C558&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1115&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stavisky.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sergey_lecturing_2025-3-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had the privilege of teaching a number of courses, listed below, as faculty and during my graduate training. I also have enjoyed extensive one-on-one mentoring of junior trainees, including undergraduate summer students, MD and PhD students, and research technicians, throughout my professional career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Instructor, UC Davis EEC 244: Introduction to Neuroengineering (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Instructor, UC Davis BIM 209: Scientific Integrity for Biomedical Engineers (2024) <br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis NPB 125: Motor Control. \u201cCortical brain-computer interfaces\u201d (2022, 2023, 2024)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis MAE 298: Nerve-Machine Interfaces, &#8220;Brain-computer interfaces to restore movement and communication&#8221; (2021, 2022, 2024)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis NPB 17: The Path to Cyborgs: Introduction to Prostheses and Human Machine Interfaces. \u201cA survey of the hardware, algorithms, and applications of brain-computer interfaces\u201d (2022, 2023)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis BIM 204: Physiology for Bioengineers. \u201cNeuroprostheses for restoring the ability to communicate\u201d (2023)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Secondary Instructor, UC Davis BIM 209: Scientific Integrity for Biomedical Engineers (2023) <br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Instructor, UC Davis EEC 244: Introduction to Neuroengineering (2023)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">UC Davis Venture Academia, \u201cChallenges for brain-computer interfaces for restoring movement &amp; speech\u201d (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Neuromatch Academy student team project mentor (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis NPB 100: Neurobiology. \u201cBrain-computer interfaces\u201d (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis NSC 211: Advanced Topics in Neuroengineering, University of California, Davis (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Neurotech@Davis Neurotech Seminar Series speaker (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">I was one of the four faculty speakers at NeuroFest 2022, UC Davis&#8217; largest annual community outreach event. <a href=\"https:\/\/stavisky.info\/?page_id=708\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"708\">&#8220;Restoring Movement and Communication with Brain-Computer Interfaces&#8221;, available on YouTube<\/a>.<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, UC Davis NPB 198: Neural Networks &amp; Machine Learning in Biology, University of California, Davis (2022)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, MAE 298: Introduction to Neural-Machine-Interfaces and Assisted Human Movement, University of California, Davis (2021)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, NPB 125: Motor Control, University of California, Davis (2021)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Instructor, NENS230: Analysis Techniques for the Biosciences using MATLAB, Stanford University (2015)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Instructor, NENS230: Data Analysis Techniques for Neuroscience, Stanford University. Co-developed and co-taught this new graduate-level course&nbsp;(2011)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Lecturer, NBIO 206: The Nervous System. Prepared and taught the cortical control of movement portion of Stanford Medical School\u2019s 1st&nbsp;year neurology course (two quarters: 2013,&nbsp;2014)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest Lecturer, PSYCH 202: Cognitive&nbsp;Neuroscience, Stanford University (2013)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Teaching Assistant, NBIO 206: The Nervous System, Stanford School of Medicine (three quarters: 2012, 2013, 2014)<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Guest lecturer for Stanford\u2019s summer programs for high school students in the diversity-promoting SIMR and EXPLORE programs (2013 and 2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the privilege of teaching a number of courses, listed below, as faculty and during my graduate training. 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