The power of thought: Exploring mind-controlled machines

For over a decade, Raymond Yin has worked at Mouser Electronics as its resident Director of Technical Content. During his tenure, he has collaborated with many manufacturer brands, industry leaders and technology experts to develop the latest content on technology and applications. Managing and expanding Mouser's portfolio of content for new product introductions and technology trends, Raymond stays immersed in the electronic component industry and well-versed in the latest industry developments impacting Mouser's customers.

Earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University in 1986, Raymond's 20 plus years in the electronics distribution industry, and 7 years as a design engineer, has given him a deep understanding of the capabilities of the latest components as well as the companies that produce them.

Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery
Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Rubin is a critical care neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. As a faculty member of the Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery, he conducts research focused on the application of computational neuroscientific principals to the restoration of communication, mobility, and functional impendence for people with paralysis. He is one of the principal investigators on the BrainGate consortium, which runs the world's largest and longest running clinical trial of an implanted brain computer interface.

Dr. Rubin received his B.S. from Cornell University and his M.D./Ph.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and neurology residency and neurocritical care fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital.