About
| Name | Bruce Daniel Bassi |
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| bassi (at) umich | |
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| Web | you are here |
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Education:
MD University of Michigan Medical School (May 2014)
MS Columbia University - Biomedical Engineering (Dec 2008)
BS University of Connecticut - Biomedical Engineering (May 2006)
Publications:
Abstracts
Friel K. M., Kuo H.-C., Bassi B.D., Murphy D. L. K., Luber B. L., Carmel J. B., Gowatsky J. L., Stanford A. D., Rowny S. B., Schroeder C. E., Gordon A. M., Lisanby S. H. 2011. Changes in the organization and excitability of the corticospinal system associated with intensive bimanual training in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. 2011 Neuroscience Meeting Planner. Washington, D.C.: Society for Neuroscience, 2011. Online.
Chen, C.M., Luber, B., Stanford, A.D., Bassi, B.D., Schroeder, C.E., Lisanby, S.H. (2009). Cross-frequency coupling analysis on scalp EEG in healthy individuals while performing a working memory task with active and sham 5 Hz repetitive TMS. Society for Neuroscience 39th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Posters
Mantovani, A., Bassi, B., Simpson, H.B., Fallon, B.A., Rossi, S., Lisanby, S.H. (2010, May). Effect of Supplementary Motor Area Modulation on Motor Cortex Excitability in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Relations to Clinical Improvement. Poster presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Harm, D.L., Taylor, L.C., Bassi, B., Bloomberg, J. (2007 April). Adaptive Responses in Eye-Hand Coordination following Exposure to a Virtual Environment as a Possible Space Flight Analog. Poster presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Gravitational Physiology, San Antonio, Texas. My data collection and analysis led to the following paper.
Work Info:
New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY (December 2007-July 2010)
NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX (May 2006-July 2007)
Yale University, New Haven, CT - Research Assistant Microbiology Lab (May 2003-Aug 2003)
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT - Research Assistant, Neuro Lab (Jan 2003-May 2003)
Training:
EMT - Basic, CLEMC Houston, TX (2007-2008)
SCID - Non-patient (2008-2009)
CPR (2004-present)
Seizure Management (2008-2010)
TMS Motor Threshold Determination (2008-2010)
Memberships:
Manhattan Track Club (2008-2010)
USATF (2002-2010)
Biomedical Engineering Intramural Flag Football Team co-captain (2007)
IEEE EMBS Society Member (Aug 2003-May 2009)
The Daily Campus Newspaper - Comic Writer (2006)
Secretary of Premed Student’s Club Fall (2002-2004)
Trident - School Newspaper (1998)
Computer Club/Amity Webteam (1998, 1999)
Talented and Gifted (1998, 1999)
Student Council (1999)
National Spanish Honors Society (2000)
Awards:
MCRiT NIH Summer Research Fellowship (2011)
American Parkinson Disease Association Summer Fellowship (2011)
UConn Summa Cum Laude in School of Engineering (2006)
UConn Honors Scholar (2006)
UConn University Scholar (2006)
Dean’s List (2002-2006)
Connecticut Outstanding Scholar Award (2006)
Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (2005)
Deligeorges’ Family Scholarship (2005)
Big-Y Scholarship (2003)
Bethany Lions Club Scholarship (2002)
Woodbridge Fathers Baseball League Academic Scholarship (2002)
Amity High School Outdoor Track MVP (2002)
Amity High School Cross Country MVP (2002)
Class I Award (first honors) (1998)
Presidential Physical Fitness Award (1998)
Class II Award (first honors) (1999)
Excellence in Biology (Highest Average) (1998)
Class III Award (first honors ) (2000)
National Spanish II Exam- 5th in CT (1999)
National Latin Exam “Cum Laude” (1998)
National Spanish Exam – 9th in CT (1998)
Volunteer:
Chicago Marathon Medical Volunteer (2010)
Double Discovery Center, Columbia Univ. (2007, 2008) Taught science to 8th - 10th grades
MS150 Bike Ride (2007) Raised $500 for multiple sclerosis
Hazardous Inspection Team, NASA (2006-2007)
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Carved pumpkins (2004, 2005)
Willimantic Soup Kitchen helped serve dinners (2005)
Windham Heights apartment complex, assisted in after-school activities (2005)
Willimantic Homeless Shelter Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches (2005)
Agricultural Fair Hay Ride Volunteer (2004)
New Haven Road Race (1999, 2000, 2001)
Shamrock and Roll Road Race, New Haven CT (2000)
Elementary, and Jr. High Track Events (2000, 2001) Helped move food, place runners, give mile times, organize events, coordinate timing
Prospect Girls Softball Assistant Coach (1998-2000)
Beacon Falls Church/Community Picnic (2001)
Bethany Firemen’s Parade Cleanup (2001)
Bethany Library Book Reorganizing (2001)
Relay For Life (2001)
Red Cross Blood Drive (2001)
Languages:
Extremely proficient in Java, MatLAB, and LabVIEW. Familiar with AutoCAD, Catia v4, LaTeX, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Pspice, Polymath, R, and some Spanish.
