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Stephen T. Foldes, PhD
Electroneurodiagnostics, Epilepsy
Stephen Foldes, PhD, is the technical director of magnetoencephalography and an associate professor of electroneurodiagnostics and neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is also a non-physician clinical neurophysiologist in the Barrow Epilepsy Center.
Dr. Foldes’ expertise is in neural engineering and presurgical mapping. He oversees the engineering aspects of magnetoencephalography (MEG), high-density electroencephalography (HD-EEG), and presurgical planning for epilepsy at Barrow.
Dr. Foldes earned his doctorate and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Foldes’s research focuses on brain computer interfaces, neuromodulation, and applying advanced signal processing and machine learning to neurophysiological and imaging data. He has published his findings in leading neuroscience and engineering journals.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2011-2016
- PhD, Case Western Reserve University, 2011
- MS, Case Western Reserve University, 2007
- BS, Purdue University, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2004
- Pediatric Highlights Feature, American Epilepsy Society Meeting, 2019
- Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship, Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, 2015
- Travel Award, Beyond Brain-Machine Interface Workshop, 2010
- Travel Award, International Brain-Computer Interface Conference, 2010
- Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31), National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2010
- Individual Predoctoral Rehabilitation Research Fellowship, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2009
- Graduate Trainee (T32), Integrated Engineering and Rehabilitation Training, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, 2006
- Department Graduate Fellowship, Case Prime, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, 2004
Brain and intracranial volumes are both enlarged and serve as potential risk factors in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Date: 03/2025
Authors: Dylan Hoyt, Clay M. Oliver, Raza Mushtaq, Jacob J. Knittel, Emily Foldes, Maddie Muenzer, Molly M. McElvogue, Daniel A. Keesler, J Gordon McComb, Justin L. Hoskin, Kevin S. King
Detection of Epileptogenic Focal Cortical Dysplasia Using Graph Neural Networks: A MELD Study.
Date: 02/2025
Authors: Mathilde Ripart, Hannah Spitzer, Logan Z J Williams, Lennart Walger, Andrew Chen, Antonio Napolitano, Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Stephen T. Foldes, Wenhan Hu, Jiajie Mo, Marcus Likeman, Theodor Rüber, Maria Eugenia Caligiuri, Antonio Gambardella, Christopher Guttler, Anna Tietze, Matteo Lenge, Renzo Guerrini, Nathan T Cohen, Irene Wang, Ane Kloster, Lars H Pinborg, Khalid Hamandi, Graeme Jackson, Domenico Tortora, Martin Tisdall, Estefania Conde-Blanco, Jose C Pariente, Carmen Perez-Enriquez, Sofia Gonzalez-Ortiz, Nandini Mullatti, Katy Vecchiato, Yawu Liu, Reetta Kalviainen, Drahoslav Sokol, Jay Shetty, Benjamin Sinclair, Lucy Vivash, Anna Willard, Gavin P Winston, Clarissa Yasuda, Fernando Cendes, Russell T Shinohara, John S Duncan, J Helen Cross, Torsten Baldeweg, Emma C Robinson, Juan Eugenio Iglesias, Sophie Adler, Konrad Wagstyl
Automated Detection of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using CT Imaging for Calculating the Ventricle-to-Subarachnoid Volume Ratio
Date: 01/2025
Authors: Jacob J. Knittel, Justin L. Hoskin, Dylan J. Hoyt, Jonathan A. Abdo, Emily L. Foldes, Molly M. McElvogue, Clay M. Oliver, Daniel A. Keesler, Terry D. Fife, F David Barranco, Kris A. Smith, J Gordon McComb, Matthew T. Borzage, Kevin S. King
A roadmap for implanting microelectrode arrays to evoke tactile sensations through intracortical microstimulation.
Date: 04/2024
Authors: John E Downey, Hunter R Schone, Stephen T. Foldes, Charles Greenspon, Fang Liu, Ceci Verbaarschot, Daniel Biro, David Satzer, Chan Hong Moon, Brian A Coffman, Vahab Youssofzadeh, Daryl Fields, Taylor G Hobbs, Elizaveta Okorokova, Elizabeth C Tyler-Kabara, Peter C Warnke, Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, Nicholas G Hatsopoulos, Sliman J Bensmaia, Michael L Boninger, Robert A Gaunt, Jennifer L Collinger
Interpretable surface-based detection of focal cortical dysplasias: a Multi-centre Epilepsy Lesion Detection study
Date: 11/2022
Authors: Hannah Spitzer, Mathilde Ripart, Kirstie Whitaker, Felice D'Arco, Kshitij Mankad, Andrew A. Chen, Antonio Napolitano, Luca De Palma, Alessandro De Benedictis, Stephen Foldes, Stephen T. Foldes, Zachary Humphreys, Kai Zhang, Wenhan Hu, Jiajie Mo, Marcus Likeman, Shirin Davies, Christopher Güttler, Matteo Lenge, Nathan T. Cohen, Yingying Tang, Shan Wang, Aswin Chari, Martin Tisdall, Nuria Bargallo, Estefanía Conde-Blanco, Jose Carlos Pariente, Saül Pascual-Diaz, Ignacio Delgado-Martínez, Carmen Pérez-Enríquez, Ilaria Lagorio, Eugenio Abela, Nandini Mullatti
Stephen T. Foldes, PhD
Electroneurodiagnostics, Epilepsy
Stephen Foldes, PhD, is the technical director of magnetoencephalography and an associate professor of electroneurodiagnostics and neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is also a non-physician clinical neurophysiologist in the Barrow Epilepsy Center.
Dr. Foldes’ expertise is in neural engineering and presurgical mapping. He oversees the engineering aspects of magnetoencephalography (MEG), high-density electroencephalography (HD-EEG), and presurgical planning for epilepsy at Barrow.
Dr. Foldes earned his doctorate and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Foldes’s research focuses on brain computer interfaces, neuromodulation, and applying advanced signal processing and machine learning to neurophysiological and imaging data. He has published his findings in leading neuroscience and engineering journals.
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2011-2016
- PhD, Case Western Reserve University, 2011
- MS, Case Western Reserve University, 2007
- BS, Purdue University, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2004
- Pediatric Highlights Feature, American Epilepsy Society Meeting, 2019
- Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship, Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, 2015
- Travel Award, Beyond Brain-Machine Interface Workshop, 2010
- Travel Award, International Brain-Computer Interface Conference, 2010
- Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31), National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2010
- Individual Predoctoral Rehabilitation Research Fellowship, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2009
- Graduate Trainee (T32), Integrated Engineering and Rehabilitation Training, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, 2006
- Department Graduate Fellowship, Case Prime, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, 2004
Brain and intracranial volumes are both enlarged and serve as potential risk factors in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Date: 03/2025
Authors: Dylan Hoyt, Clay M. Oliver, Raza Mushtaq, Jacob J. Knittel, Emily Foldes, Maddie Muenzer, Molly M. McElvogue, Daniel A. Keesler, J Gordon McComb, Justin L. Hoskin, Kevin S. King
Detection of Epileptogenic Focal Cortical Dysplasia Using Graph Neural Networks: A MELD Study.
Date: 02/2025
Authors: Mathilde Ripart, Hannah Spitzer, Logan Z J Williams, Lennart Walger, Andrew Chen, Antonio Napolitano, Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Stephen T. Foldes, Wenhan Hu, Jiajie Mo, Marcus Likeman, Theodor Rüber, Maria Eugenia Caligiuri, Antonio Gambardella, Christopher Guttler, Anna Tietze, Matteo Lenge, Renzo Guerrini, Nathan T Cohen, Irene Wang, Ane Kloster, Lars H Pinborg, Khalid Hamandi, Graeme Jackson, Domenico Tortora, Martin Tisdall, Estefania Conde-Blanco, Jose C Pariente, Carmen Perez-Enriquez, Sofia Gonzalez-Ortiz, Nandini Mullatti, Katy Vecchiato, Yawu Liu, Reetta Kalviainen, Drahoslav Sokol, Jay Shetty, Benjamin Sinclair, Lucy Vivash, Anna Willard, Gavin P Winston, Clarissa Yasuda, Fernando Cendes, Russell T Shinohara, John S Duncan, J Helen Cross, Torsten Baldeweg, Emma C Robinson, Juan Eugenio Iglesias, Sophie Adler, Konrad Wagstyl
Automated Detection of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using CT Imaging for Calculating the Ventricle-to-Subarachnoid Volume Ratio
Date: 01/2025
Authors: Jacob J. Knittel, Justin L. Hoskin, Dylan J. Hoyt, Jonathan A. Abdo, Emily L. Foldes, Molly M. McElvogue, Clay M. Oliver, Daniel A. Keesler, Terry D. Fife, F David Barranco, Kris A. Smith, J Gordon McComb, Matthew T. Borzage, Kevin S. King
A roadmap for implanting microelectrode arrays to evoke tactile sensations through intracortical microstimulation.
Date: 04/2024
Authors: John E Downey, Hunter R Schone, Stephen T. Foldes, Charles Greenspon, Fang Liu, Ceci Verbaarschot, Daniel Biro, David Satzer, Chan Hong Moon, Brian A Coffman, Vahab Youssofzadeh, Daryl Fields, Taylor G Hobbs, Elizaveta Okorokova, Elizabeth C Tyler-Kabara, Peter C Warnke, Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, Nicholas G Hatsopoulos, Sliman J Bensmaia, Michael L Boninger, Robert A Gaunt, Jennifer L Collinger
Interpretable surface-based detection of focal cortical dysplasias: a Multi-centre Epilepsy Lesion Detection study
Date: 11/2022
Authors: Hannah Spitzer, Mathilde Ripart, Kirstie Whitaker, Felice D'Arco, Kshitij Mankad, Andrew A. Chen, Antonio Napolitano, Luca De Palma, Alessandro De Benedictis, Stephen Foldes, Stephen T. Foldes, Zachary Humphreys, Kai Zhang, Wenhan Hu, Jiajie Mo, Marcus Likeman, Shirin Davies, Christopher Güttler, Matteo Lenge, Nathan T. Cohen, Yingying Tang, Shan Wang, Aswin Chari, Martin Tisdall, Nuria Bargallo, Estefanía Conde-Blanco, Jose Carlos Pariente, Saül Pascual-Diaz, Ignacio Delgado-Martínez, Carmen Pérez-Enríquez, Ilaria Lagorio, Eugenio Abela, Nandini Mullatti