Abbas Babajani-Feremi, PhD

Abbas Babajani-Feremi, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida and a faculty member in Artificial Intelligence, with affiliate appointments in Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, and Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is the founding Director of the Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Laboratory at the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, UF Health.

With a multidisciplinary background in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence, Dr. Babajani has more than two decades of experience in biomedical signal processing, neuroimaging, electrophysiology, and computational neuroscience. His work bridges engineering and clinical neuroscience to develop and translate advanced technologies for understanding brain function and improving the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of neurological disorders.

His major areas of expertise include multimodal neuroimaging and electrophysiology, epilepsy and presurgical brain mapping, neurodegenerative disease biomarkers, artificial intelligence and computational neurophysiology, and brain-computer interfaces for speech and language decoding.