Michaela is a year 4 PhD student in the Harvard Program in Neuroscience, and previously received an M.Eng and B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. She is investigating machine learning techniques to predict behavior from wrist actigraphy, in particular detecting rituals in OCD. She also works on software development for data cleaning and visualization tools across lab projects.
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Recent Publications:
Uncovering Relationships Between Mood, Movement, and Neural Activity via Dense Longitudinal Data From an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patient Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation
Olsen, S. T., Basu, I., Bilge, M. T., Kanabar, A., Boggess, M. J., Rockhill, A. P., Gosai, A. K., Hahn, E., Peled, N., Ennis, M., Shiff, I., Fairbank-Haynes, K., Salvi, J. D., Cusin, C., Deckersbach, T., Williams, Z., Baker, J. T., Dougherty, D. D., & Widge, A. S. (2020). Case Report of Dual-Site Neurostimulation and Chronic Recording of Cortico-Striatal Circuitry in a Patient With Treatment Refractory Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.569973
Ennis, M., Shiff, I., Fairbank-Haynes, K., Bilge, M. T., Basu, I., Dougherty, D., Widge, A., & Baker, J. T. (2020). Uncovering Relationships Between Mood, Movement, and Neural Activity via Dense Longitudinal Data From an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patient Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation. Biological Psychiatry, 87(9), S459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.02.1168
Barak, B., Zhang, Z., Liu, Y., Nir, A., Trangle, S. S., Ennis, M., Levandowski, K. M., Wang, D., Quast, K., Boulting, G. L., Li, Y., Bayarsaihan, D., He, Z., & Feng, G. (2019). Neuronal deletion of Gtf2i, associated with Williams syndrome, causes behavioral and myelin alterations rescuable by a remyelinating drug. Nature Neuroscience, 22(5), 700–708. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-019-0380-9
