title: In the spotlight: neuroengineering.
abstract: Neuroengineering and neuroscience frontiers are being discussed in this report. The forum for grand challenges in neuroengineering that took place in Washington, DC, on May 7-8, 2010. The major themes covered were: brain-machine interface, decoding brain activity, brain as computer-information processor, reverse engineering the brain and functional neuroimaging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. nthakor@jhu.edu
authors.forename: Nitish
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Thakor
mesh_terms: D001186:Artificial Limbs; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D059907:Functional Neuroimaging; D006801:Humans; D008568:Memory / Q000502:physiology; D009488:Neurosciences / Q000379:methods*