Stéphanie Lacour

Professeure ordinaire
stephanie.lacour@epfl.ch +41 21 693 11 81 http://lsbi.epfl.ch
Nationalité: French
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B3 2 229.134 (Campus Biotech bâtiment B3)
Ch. des Mines 9
CH-1202 Genève
+41 21 693 11 81
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Publications
Publications Infoscience
LSBI
Comparison of Responses to DCN vs. VCN Stimulation in a Mouse Model of the Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI)
Jaro-Journal Of The Association For Research In Otolaryngology. 2022-04-05. DOI : 10.1007/s10162-022-00840-8.Preclinical upper limb neurorobotic platform to assess, rehabilitate, and develop therapies
Science Robotics. 2022-03-30. DOI : 10.1126/scirobotics.abk2378.Prevention of the foreign body response to implantable medical devices by inflammasome inhibition
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America. 2022-03-22. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2115857119.Chronic recording of cortical activit y underlying vocalization in awake minipigs
Journal Of Neuroscience Methods. 2022-01-15. DOI : 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2021.109427.Conformable neural interfaces : from engineering stretchability at the micro-scale to translational applications
Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8968.Adaptive Wireless Power Transfer and Backscatter Communication for Perpetual Operation of Wireless Brain-Computer Interfaces
Proceedings Of The Ieee. 2021-12-09. DOI : 10.1109/JPROC.2021.3130059.Editorial overview: Tissue, cell and pathway engineering: bioinspired, biomimetic and hybrid neural interfaces
Current Opinion In Biotechnology. 2021-12-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.copbio.2021.11.008.Reactive Exercises with Interactive Objects: Interim Analysis of a Randomized Trial on Task-Driven NMES Grasp Rehabilitation for Subacute and Early Chronic Stroke Patients
Sensors. 2021-10-01. DOI : 10.3390/s21206739.Wireless closed-loop optogenetics across the entire dorsoventral spinal cord in mice
Nature Biotechnology. 2021-09-27. DOI : 10.1038/s41587-021-01019-x.Extended Barrier Lifetime of Partially Cracked Organic/Inorganic Multilayers for Compliant Implantable Electronics
Small. 2021-09-03. DOI : 10.1002/smll.202103039.CMOS-Inspired Complementary Fluidic Circuits for Soft Robots
Advanced Science. 2021-08-29. DOI : 10.1002/advs.202100924.Microscale Liquid Metal Conductors for Stretchable and Transparent Electronics
Advanced Materials Technologies. 2021-08-06. DOI : 10.1002/admt.202100690.Dimensional scaling of thin-film stimulation electrode systems in translational research
Journal Of Neural Engineering. 2021-08-01. DOI : 10.1088/1741-2552/abf607.Adaptive Self-Sealing Suction-Based Soft Robotic Gripper
Advanced Science. 2021-07-03. DOI : 10.1002/advs.202100641.Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with viscoelastic tissues
Nature Nanotechnology. 2021-06-17. DOI : 10.1038/s41565-021-00926-z.Compliant peripheral nerve interfaces
Journal Of Neural Engineering. 2021-06-01. DOI : 10.1088/1741-2552/abcdbe.A 16-Channel Wireless Neural Recording System-on-Chip with CHT Feature Extraction Processor in 65nm CMOS
2021-05-17. 2021 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Virtual, April 25-30, 2021. DOI : 10.1109/CICC51472.2021.9431458.Microfluidic-assisted bioprinting of tissues and organoids at high cell concentrations
Biofabrication. 2021-04-01. DOI : 10.1088/1758-5090/abca80.MRI-Compatible and Conformal Electrocorticography Grids for Translational Research
Advanced Science. 2021-03-08. DOI : 10.1002/advs.202003761.Neuroprosthetic baroreflex controls haemodynamics after spinal cord injury
Nature. 2021-01-27. DOI : 10.1038/s41586-020-03180-w.Recruitment of upper-limb motoneurons with epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord
Nature Communications. 2021-01-19. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-020-20703-1.Soliton microcomb based spectral domain optical coherence tomography
Nature Communications. 2021-01-18. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-020-20404-9.Soft materials and technologies for neural interfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8813.Bioinspired Liquid Metal Based Sensing System For Compliance Detection
2021-01-01. 34th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), ELECTR NETWORK, Jan 25-29, 2021. p. 51-54. DOI : 10.1109/MEMS51782.2021.9375380.Electronic Skins for Healthcare Monitoring and Smart Prostheses
Annual Review Of Control, Robotics, And Autonomous Systems. 2021-01-01. DOI : 10.1146/annurev-control-071320-101023.Hybrid soft-rigid electrical interconnection system
AU2020368576 ; WO2021073828 ; CA3151549 . 2021.Guidelines to Study and Develop Soft Electrode Systems for Neural Stimulation
Neuron. 2020-10-28. DOI : 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.10.010.Nanoscale Controlled Oxidation of Liquid Metals for Stretchable Electronics and Photonics
Advanced Functional Materials. 2020-10-07. DOI : 10.1002/adfm.202006711.Epineural optogenetic activation of nociceptors initiates and amplifies inflammation
Nature Biotechnology. 2020-09-21. DOI : 10.1038/s41587-020-0673-2.Structured nanoscale metallic glass fibres with extreme aspect ratios
Nature Nanotechnology. 2020-08-03. DOI : 10.1038/s41565-020-0747-9.A biomimetic electrical stimulation strategy to induce asynchronous stochastic neural activity
Journal Of Neural Engineering. 2020-08-01. DOI : 10.1088/1741-2552/aba4fc.Soft Printable Electrode Coating for Neural Interfaces
ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2020-06-26. DOI : 10.1021/acsabm.0c00401.Human Cochlear Nucleus on 7 Tesla Diffusion Tensor Imaging: Insights Into Micro-anatomy and Function for Auditory Brainstem Implant Surgery
Otology & Neurotology. 2020-04-01. DOI : 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002565.Conformable Hybrid Systems for Implantable Bioelectronic Interfaces
Advanced Materials. 2020-04-01. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201903904.Development and Evaluation of a Sensor Glove to Detect Grasp Intention for a Wearable Robotic Hand Exoskeleton
2020-01-01. 8th IEEE RAS and EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob), New York City, NY, Nov 29-Dec 01, 2020. p. 19-24. DOI : 10.1109/BioRob49111.2020.9224463.Stretchable cuff device
EP3986534 ; WO2020254915 . 2020.Integration of hybrid material systems in conformable neural interfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8096.Biomedical device comprising a mechanically adaptive member
EP3682941 ; CN111450409 ; US2020230401 ; EP3682941 . 2020.Soft, Implantable Bioelectronic Interfaces for Translational Research
Advanced Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201906512.Gallium-Based Thin Films for Wearable Sensors and Electronic Skins
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7486.Closed-Loop Haptic Feedback Control Using a Self-Sensing Soft Pneumatic Actuator Skin
Soft Robotics. 2020. DOI : 10.1089/soro.2019.0013.Three-Dimensional Surface Reconstruction of the Human Cochlear Nucleus: Implications for Auditory Brain Stem Implant Design
Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base. 2020. DOI : 10.1055/s-0039-1677863.Microstructured thin-film electrode technology enables proof of concept of scalable, soft auditory brainstem implants
Science Translational Medicine. 2019-10-16. DOI : 10.1126/scitranslmed.aax9487.Gallium‐Based Thin Films for Wearable Human Motion Sensors
Advanced Intelligent Systems. 2019-08-06. DOI : 10.1002/aisy.201900079.Conformable bioelectronic interfaces: Mapping the road ahead
Science Translational Medicine. 2019-07-31. DOI : 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw5858.Thin Hydrogel-Elastomer Multilayer Encapsulation for Soft Electronics
Advanced Materials Technologies. 2019-07-01. DOI : 10.1002/admt.201900331.When and why performance goals predict exploitation behaviors: An achievement goal complex analysis of the selection function of assessment
Motivation And Emotion. 2019-04-01. DOI : 10.1007/s11031-018-9742-y.Materials chemistry in flexible electronics
Chemical Society Reviews. 2019-03-21. DOI : 10.1039/c9cs90019e.Liquid electromigration in gallium-based biphasic thin films
Apl Materials. 2019-03-01. DOI : 10.1063/1.5059380.Harnessing the Rheological Properties of Liquid Metals To Shape Soft Electronic Conductors for Wearable Applications
Accounts of Chemical Research. 2019-02-04. DOI : 10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00489.First Biopotential Recordings from a Liquid Crystal Optrode
2019-01-01. Symposium on Clinical and Translational Neurophotonics 2020 held at SPIE BiO Conference, San Francisco, CA, Feb 01, 2020. p. 1122505. DOI : 10.1117/12.2544087.Soft And Wearable Transducers: Opportunities And Challenges For Daily Use
2019-01-01. 32nd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (IEEE MEMS), Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, Jan 27-31, 2019. p. 65-65. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2019.8870770.Automatic clustering of spinal reflexes evoked by epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord in non-human primates
2019. 2019 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Berlin, Germany, July 23-27, 2019.Patterned biphasic electrical conductor and methods for producing thereof
EP3462462 . 2019.Method for manufacturing hybrid soft-rigid electronic devices
WO2019219487 . 2019.Bi-Modal Control of Vacuum-Powered Soft Pneumatic Actuators with Embedded Liquid Metal-Based Strain Sensitive Skin
2019. Robosoft 2019, Seoul, South Korea, April 14-18, 2019. p. 217-221. DOI : 10.1109/ROBOSOFT.2019.8722810.Microchannel-based technologies for nerve interfacing
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9425.Auditory brainstem stimulation with a conformable microfabricated array elicits responses with tonotopically organized components
Hearing Research. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.heares.2019.02.010.Soft microfabricated neural implants: a path towards translational implementation
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9181.Soft multimodal neural interfaces for unravelling sensory neurological circuits
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9046.Auditory Brainstem Implants: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives
Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2019. DOI : 10.3389/fnins.2019.00010.Long-term functionality of a soft electrode array for epidural spinal cord stimulation in a minipig model
2018-10-29. 2018 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Honolulu, HI, USA, 18-21 July 2018. p. 1432-1435. DOI : 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8512584.A microfabricated nerve-on-a-chip platform for rapid assessment of neural conduction in explanted peripheral nerve fibers
Nature Communications. 2018-10-23. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-018-06895-7.Equilibrium and Out-of-Equilibrium Adherence of Hydrogels against Polymer Brushes
Macromolecules. 2018-10-09. DOI : 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01063.A Method to Form Smooth Films of Liquid Metal Supported by Elastomeric Substrate
Advanced Science. 2018-10-01. DOI : 10.1002/advs.201800256.Soft implantable neurotechnology: a translational perspective
GRC Neuroelectronic interfaces, Galveston, Texas, USA, 25-30 March 2018.Efficient transdifferentiation of human dermal fibroblasts into skeletal muscle
Journal Of Tissue Engineering And Regenerative Medicine. 2018-02-01. DOI : 10.1002/term.2568.Optical cuff for optogenetic control of the peripheral nervous system
Journal of Neural Engineering. 2018-01-10. DOI : 10.1088/1741-2552/aa9126.Long-term functionality of a soft electrode array for epidural spinal cord stimulation in a minipig model
2018. 2018 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC). DOI : 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8512584.Selective Recruitment of Arm Motoneurons in Nonhuman Primates Using Epidural Electrical Stimulation of the Cervical Spinal Cord
2018. 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Honolulu, HI, USA, July 18-21, 21018. p. 1424-1427. DOI : 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8512554.Engineering reversible elasticity in ductile or brittle thin films and products resulting from said engineering
CN110382216 ; US2020094466 ; CN110382216 ; EP3548264 ; WO2018100005 . 2018.Uniaxial strain of cultured mouse and rat cardiomyocyte strands slows conduction more when its axis is parallel to impulse propagation than when it is perpendicular
Acta Physiologica. 2018. DOI : 10.1111/apha.13026.Electronic dura mater soft, multimodal neural interfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8112.Controlled Sub-Micrometer Hierarchical Textures Engineered in Polymeric Fibers and Microchannels via Thermal Drawing
Advanced Functional Materials. 2017-01-24. DOI : 10.1002/adfm.201605935.Engineering reversible elasticity in ductile and brittle thin films supported by a plastic foil
Extreme Mechanics Letters. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.eml.2017.05.005.Stretchable metallization technologies for skin-like transducers
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7848.Uniaxial strain of cardiac tissue parallel to impulse propagation slows conduction more than in the perpendicular direction: untangling the effects of stretch on tissue resistance
2017. p. 114-114.Method for manufacturing electrical conductors, and electrical conductors manufactured according to same
US10828486 ; US2018289946 ; EP3368145 ; WO2017072347 . 2017.Method for the electrical passivation of electrode arrays and/or conductive paths in general, and a method for producing stretchable electrode arrays and/or stretchable conductive paths in general
EP3142550 ; US10448514 ; US2017086301 ; EP3142550 ; WO2015172894 . 2017.Electronic Dura Mater Meddling in the Central Nervous System
Jama Neurology. 2017. DOI : 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.5767.Selective electrical and optical neuromodulation of the central nervous system with conformable microfabricated implants
Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7628.A Wireless System with Stimulation and Recording Capabilities for Interfacing Peripheral Nerves in Rodents
2016-10-18. 38th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Orlando, USA, August 16-20, 2016. p. 4439-4442. DOI : 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591712.Synthetic skin for recording and modulating physiological activities
US10695555 ; EP3242720 ; US2018001081 ; EP3242720 ; WO2016110564 . 2016.Design and Functional Evaluation of an Epidermal Strain Sensing System for Hand Tracking
2016. 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Daejeon, Korea, October 9-14, 2016. p. 3186-3191. DOI : 10.1109/IROS.2016.7759492.Materials and technologies for soft implantable neuroprostheses
Nature Reviews Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1038/natrevmats.2016.63.Matrix stiffness modulates formation and activity of neuronal networks of controlled architectures
Biomaterials. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.02.041.Performance of Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide Thin-Film Transistors in Saline Solution
Journal Of Electronic Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1007/s11664-016-4449-x.A regenerative microchannel device for recording multiple single-unit action potentials in awake, ambulatory animals
European Journal Of Neuroscience. 2016. DOI : 10.1111/ejn.13080.Intrinsically Stretchable Biphasic (Solid–Liquid) Thin Metal Films
Advanced Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201506234.Spatiotemporal neuromodulation therapies engaging muscle synergies improve motor control after spinal cord injury
Nature Medicine. 2016. DOI : 10.1038/nm.4025.Stretchable electronic structures formed of thin films integrated with soft heterogeneous substrate
US9826625 ; US2015143925 ; EP2859314 ; WO2013186693 ; WO2013186693 . 2015.Dorsal Root Ganglia Neurons and Differentiated Adipose-derived Stem Cells: An In Vitro Co-culture Model to Study Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Jove-Journal Of Visualized Experiments. 2015. DOI : 10.3791/52543.Chronic multichannel neural recordings from soft regenerative microchannel electrodes during gait
Scientific Reports. 2015. DOI : 10.1038/srep14363.Fibrin Gels as Degradable Matrices for Adipose Stem Cells Encapsulation in Peripheral Nerve Repair
2015. 4th TERMIS World Congress, Boston, MA, SEP 08-11, 2015. p. S336-S337.Engineered substrates with embedded strain relief for stretchable thin-film electronics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6798.Interactions of Peripheral Nerve Cells with Soft Micropillar Interfaces
Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6705.Skin health monitoring
Nature Materials. 2015. DOI : 10.1038/nmat4328.Vestibular contribution to bodily self-consciousness and multisensory cortical processing
Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6365.Soft flexion sensors integrating strechable metal conductors on a silicone substrate for smart glove applications
2015. 2015 28th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Estoril, Portugal, 18-22 January 2015. p. 760-763. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2015.7051069.Soft metal constructs for large strain sensor membrane
Smart Materials and Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/24/3/035020.Enseignement & Phd
Enseignement
Microengineering
Life Sciences Engineering
Programmes doctoraux
Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering
Doctoral Program in Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Doctoral Program in Materials Science and Engineering
Doctoral Program in Microsystems and Microelectronics
Doctoral Program in Neuroscience
Doctoral Program in Photonics
Doctoral Program in Mechanics