Kevin C. Davis

Kevin C. Davis

Medical Student Researcher

About

Dr. Kevin C. Davis is an accomplished neuroscientist and medical researcher specializing in brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and neural engineering. Currently in the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Miami, his research focuses on developing innovative neuroprosthetic technologies to restore motor function in patients with spinal cord injuries.

With a strong foundation in both clinical and basic neuroscience research, Dr. Davis has contributed to groundbreaking work in implantable BCIs, including the development of at-home modular BCI platforms. His research spans from molecular neuroscience to applied clinical translation, with particular expertise in electrocorticography (ECoG), motor imagery decoding, and neurorehabilitation technologies.

Dr. Davis has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals including Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, and Journal of Neural Engineering. His work has been recognized with multiple awards including 1st place presentations at the UM Neurosurgery Student Interest Group Symposium and Miami MSTP Research Symposium.

Beyond his research, Dr. Davis is committed to medical education, having served as a teaching assistant for Gross Anatomy & Histology and Biomedical Design courses. He maintains an active role in the scientific community through conference presentations and collaborations with leading neurotechnology researchers.

With dual expertise in neuroscience and computer programming, Dr. Davis bridges the gap between clinical medicine and engineering innovation to develop practical solutions for neurological disorders.

"Withhold not good from those to whom it is due when it is in the power of thy hand to do it."

- Proverbs 3:27

Skills & Expertise

Neuroscience & Medical Research

Brain-Computer Interfaces
Electrocorticography (ECoG)
Motor Imagery Decoding
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Stereotaxic Surgery
Optogenetics
Behavioral Assays
Molecular Neuroscience

Programming & Technical

Python
C/C++
MATLAB
JavaScript/TypeScript
TensorFlow/PyTorch
Microcontroller Programming
Circuit Design
Data Analysis

Clinical & Laboratory

EEG/ECoG Analysis
Spatial-Temporal Analysis
PCR/qPCR
Western Blot
Immunohistochemistry
Animal Surgery
Clinical Research

Professional Skills

Scientific Writing
Grant Writing
Medical Education
Conference Presentations
Collaborative Research
Project Management

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