Shenandoah Montamat, MSc

Operations Manager

Shenandoah Montamat joined the Wyss Center as a Project Manager in Neuroengineering in March 2020, then as Operations Manager in April 2024.

Shenandoah has over 10 years experience in industrial environments where she managed several class III medical devices from early stage to market introduction. She has experience in research, design, development, validation and registration, combined with people, budget and project management.

She holds a B.Sc. in Biology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), a B.Sc. in Psychology by the Open University of Catalunya (UOC), a Pg.D. in R&D Project Management from the Polytechnic University of Catalunya (UPC) and an MS degree in Neuroscience from the University of Geneva.

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Combining neuroscience, advanced engineering and manufacturing
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Expertise
Translating arm and hand movement intentions into action
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Advance
An implantable brain-computer interface (BCI) to restore movement and communication
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Advance
Wyss Center’s ABILITY system, designed to improve quality of life and independence for people with severe paralysis, demonstrates safety and efficacy in pre-clinical trials.
Technology

09.11.2022

New Wyss Center whitepaper reveals first neural signals recorded by the ABILITY brain-computer interface system and the next steps to human clinical trials to restore communication and independence for people with severe paralysis.
Technology

12.10.2022

Project will push the boundaries of real-time brain-to-speech decoding with artificial intelligence algorithms and a miniaturized, wireless device.
Collaboration

25.08.2022

Project manager in Neuroengineering, Shenandoah Montamat, shares her hopes and dreams about the project she is leading, a brain computer interface (BCI) system for applications such as restoration of communication and movement for people with severe paralysis
Insight

28.06.2022

Team

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Maxim Andersen, MSc

Software Engineer in Neuroengineering Applications
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Mark A. Anderson, PhD

Research Scientist - Head of Spinal Cord Repair
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Gaël Barthet, PhD

Director of Neuroscience
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Tiago Bertolote, MSc

Mechanical Engineer
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Florent Burdin, MEng

Electronics Systems Engineer for Implantable Medical Devices
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Thierry Campiche

Software Engineer in Neuroengineering
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Etienne de Montalivet

Machine Learning Scientist
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Joachim Dunant, MSc

Neuroengineer for Brain-Computer-Interface Project
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Arnau Espinosa, MSc

Senior Engineering Manager
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Gary Evans, BSc

R&D Mechanical Engineer
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Hugo França, PhD

R&D Electrical Engineer Manager
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Jérôme Gandar, PhD

Project Manager – VascuSAFE Project
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Sriparna Ghosal, PhD

Research Scientist in CNS Therapy
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Michalina Gora, PhD

Manager in Neurophotonics
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Arnaud Herbert, MSc

Wireless Systems Electrical Engineer
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Clémence Hurni, PhD

Staff Scientist in 3D Transcriptomics
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Tom Hutson, PhD

Group Leader
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Selen Keles, MSc

Project Leader/Neuro Engineer for BCI
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Toko Kikuchi, PhD

Research Scientist
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Matthew Lapinski, MSE

Mechanical Engineering Manager
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Kyuhwa Lee, PhD

Machine Learning Scientist
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Pablo Maceira Elvira, PhD

Neuroengineer
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Jérémie Martin, MSc

Junior Software Engineer
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Sébastien Menot, MSc

R&D Mechanical Engineer
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Nima Mojtahedi, PhD

Machine Learning Scientist
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Samira Osterop, MSc

Neurobiology Research Associate
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Stéphane Pagès, PhD

Director of Neuroimaging
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Arielle Planchette, PhD

Research Scientist
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Sébastien Pernecker, MSc

Embedded Software Engineer
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Frédéric Pittet

Embedded Software Engineer
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Denis Rambaud, MSc

Electronics Engineer for MedTech Devices
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Janir Ramos da Cruz, PhD

Data Scientist
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Jules Scholler, PhD

Photonics and Software Engineer
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Aleksander Sobolewski, PhD

Staff Neuroscientist
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David Ibáñez Soria, PhD

Senior Engineering Manager / Brain-Machine Interface (BMI) Scientist
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Andrea Volterra, PhD

Visiting Faculty
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Karol Wojcicki, BSc

Engineering Lab Technician
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Ioannis Zalachoras, PhD

Research Project Manager
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Jonas Zimmermann, PhD

Senior Project Lead - Senior Neuroscientist