Jitendran Muthuswamy
Associate Professor,
School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
Other ASU affiliations
School of Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Graduate faculty
School of Life Sciences
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Phone: 480-965-1599
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ISTB1 181A ,
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Mail code: 9709Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio
Jitendran (Jit) Muthuswamy is an associate professor in the School of Biological and Health System's Engineering and directs the Neural Microsystems laboratory. He obtained his BTech degree in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India and his Masters degrees in Electrical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. He did his post-doctoral fellowship in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. His research interests are in the areas of Neural interfaces and Neuromodulation. He is also an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Neuroscience, and PLOS One and emeritus Associate editor of IEEE Transactions of Neural systems and Rehabilitation Engineering.
Education
- Post-doctoral fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
- Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- M.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- B. Tech. Indian Institute of Technology, India
Publications
- Jitendran Muthuswamy, M Okandan, A Gilletti, M Baker, T Jain. An array of microactuated microelectrodes for monitoring single neuronal activity in rodents. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2005).
- Jitendran Muthuswamy, M Okandan, N Jackson. Surface Micro-Machined Polysilicon Probes for Neurophysiology. J. Neurosci. Meth (2005).
- Jitendran Muthuswamy, M Okandan, T Jain. Electrostatic microactuators for precise positioning of Neural microelectrodes. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2005).
- M Khraiche, A Zhou, Jitendran Muthuswamy. Acoustic sensor for monitoring adhesion of Neuro-2A cells in real-time. J Neurosci. Meth (2005).
- Jain, T, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Microsystems for spatiotemporal control over delivery of exogeneous molecules to adherent cells. (2005).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, MOkandan, M, Jackson, N. Steerable microelectrodes for neuronal communication. (2005).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, Okandan, M, Gilletti, A, Baker, M, Jackson, N. Movable microprobes for the brain. (2005).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, Okandan, M, Jackson, N. Neural microelectrodes that move. (2005).
- Saha, R, Gilletti, A, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Tissue Micromotion Induced Stress Around Brain Implants. (2005).
- Saha, R, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Mechanical stress in the brain tissue due to relative micromotion between implants and the brain. (2005).
- Wang, T, Ehteshami, G, Massia, S, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. GABA immobilized surfaces for assessing biofunctionality of GABA. (2005).
- Wang, T, Si, J, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. AN ACOUSTIC PLATFORM FOR STUDYING BINDING KINETICS OF NEUROTRANSMITTER -AMINOBUTYRIC ACID (GABA). (2005).
- A Zhou, Jitendran Muthuswamy. Acoustic biosensor for monitoring antibody immobilization and neurotransmitter GABA in real-time. Sensors & Actuators B:Chemical (2004).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Biomedical Signal processing: An overview. Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering and Design (2003).
- Gilletti, A, Jain, T, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Physiological Micromotion in the Somatosensory Cortex. (2003).
- Gilletti, A, Jain, T, Okandan, M, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Overcoming brain micromotion in chronic neural implants. (2003).
- Khraiche, M, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Real-time acoustic sensor for Neuronal adhesion. (2003).
- Khraiche, M, Zhou, A, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Acoustic Sensors for Monitoring Neuronal Adhesion in Real-Time. (2003).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, Gilletti, A, Jain, T, Okandan, M. Microactuated Neural Probes to Compensate for Brain Micromotion. (2003).
- Stice, P, Panitch, A, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Improved Viability of Chronic Neural Implants Using Thin Microelectrodes. (2003).
- Wang, T, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Acoustic Immunosensor for Real-time Sensing of Neurotransmitter GABA. (2003).
- Wang, T, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Real-time Sensing and Regeneration of GABA Sensor. (2003).
Research Activity
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Novel high-throughput technology for sorting differentiated iPSCs for regenerative medicine. (6/23/2014 - 6/22/2016).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Cyber-Biomedical Systems Curriculum (ASUF 30006199). INTEL CORP(1/1/2014 - 12/31/2015).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Autonomous MEMS probes for intracellular recording. HHS-NIH-NINDS(9/1/2013 - 8/31/2015).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Novel Bioactive Coatings for Chronically Implanted MEMS based Moveable Microelectrodes - PostDoc Arati Sridharan. HHS-NIH-NINDS(4/15/2011 - 4/14/2014).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Targeted RNAi Combinatorial Gene Suppression Using Multimodal Neurochip. AZ ADCC(7/1/2010 - 6/30/2012).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Single neuronal recordings using movable microphobes (See original title below). HHS-NIH-NINDS(9/15/2009 - 8/31/2013).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Single Neuronal Recordings Using Movable Microprobes. HHS-NIH-NINDS(3/1/2007 - 2/28/2013).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Micoractuated Microelectrodes to Assess Cortical Role in Memory Deficits. ABRC(9/1/2005 - 8/31/2008).
- Jung,Ranu*, Alexander,Gene Evans, He,Jiping, Helms Tillery,Stephen I, Hu,Jiuxiang, Marzke,Robert F, Massia,Stephen Paul, Matt,Kathleen Sharon, Moore,Michael Charles, Muthuswamy,Jitendran, Myhajlenko,Stefan, Neisewander,Janet Leigh, Nieman,Ronald A, Pauken,Christine Marie, Razdan,Anshuman, Vernon,Brent. PharmaScan 7016 In-Vivo SpectroscopyImaging System. HHS-NIH-NCRR(6/1/2005 - 5/31/2009).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*, Castaneda,Edward. Deep Brain Stimulation Using Microactuated Microprobes. HHS-NIH-NINDS(4/1/2005 - 3/31/2008).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Microactuated Microelectrode Arrays for Chronic Single Neuronal Monitoring. WHITAKER FDN(11/1/2004 - 10/31/2005).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. Antibody Encapsulated Electrochemical Biosensor for GABA. INFRAMAT CORP(6/1/2003 - 4/26/2004).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. MICROFABRICATED ELECTRODE POSITIONERS FOR STUDYING SOMATOSENSORY DEFICITS AFTER GLOBAL ISCHEMIA. WHITAKER FDN(5/1/2001 - 4/30/2004).
- Muthuswamy,Jitendran*. STEERABLE MICROFABRICATED MICROELECTRODE DRIVE. HHS-NIH-NINDS(9/21/2000 - 8/31/2004).
- He,Jiping*, Capco,David George, Farin,Gerald E, Hoppensteadt,Frank, Jassemidis,Leonidas Dimitrios, Kim,Bruce Chang-Shik, Lai,Ying-Cheng, Massia,Stephen Paul, Muthuswamy,Jitendran, Nielson,Gregory M, Panitch,Alyssa, Raupp,Gregory Bruce, Razdan,Anshuman, Si,Jennie. ADVANCED NEURAL IMPLANTS AND CONTROLS. DOD-DARPA(7/13/2000 - 5/31/2004).
Courses
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 300 | Bioengineering Product Design |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 490 | Biomedical Engr Capstone II |
| BME 490 | Biomedical Engr Capstone II |
| BME 490 | Biomedical Engr Capstone II |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 564 | Cyber Biomedical Systems |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| CSE 590 | Reading and Conference |
| BME 417 | Biomed Engr Capstone Design I |
| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 417 | Biomed Engr Capstone Design I |
| BME 417 | Biomed Engr Capstone Design I |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 564 | Cyber Biomedical Systems |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CSE 590 | Reading and Conference |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 564 | Cyber Biomedical Systems |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| CSE 590 | Reading and Conference |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 370 | Microcomputer Apps in BME |
| BME 598 | Special Topics |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 592 | Research |
| BME 599 | Thesis |
| BME 792 | Research |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 792 | Research |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 592 | Research |
| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 599 | Thesis |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
2019 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 592 | Research |
| BME 599 | Thesis |
| BME 792 | Research |
| EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| BME 493 | Honors Thesis |
| BME 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| BME 394 | Special Topics |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| ASU 101-BME | The ASU Experience |
| BME 598 | Special Topics |
Presentations
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, Castaneda, E, Okandan, M. Deep Brain Stimulation Using Microactuated Microprobes. Neural Interfaces Workshop, NINDS, NIH (Oct 2005).
- Muthuswamy, Jitendran, Okandan, M, Gilletti, A, Baker, M, Jackson, N, Jain, T. Movable microprobes for the brain. 3rd Annual IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology (May 2005).
- Saha, R, Gilletti, A, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Tissue Micromotion Induced Stress Around Brain Implants. 3rd Annual IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology (May 2005).
- Khraiche, M, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Acoustic Sensors for Monitoring Neuronal Adhesion in Real-Time. Annual meeting of BMES (Oct 2003).
- Wang, T, Muthuswamy, Jitendran. Real-time Sensing and Regeneration of GABA Sensor. Annual meeting of BMES (Oct 2003).
Service
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation, Associate Editor (2006 - Present)
- Annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Co-chair of session on "Neural signal and information processing, " (2005 - Present)
- Journal of Neurophysiology, Reviewer (2005 - Present)
- Friends of International students, Faculty advisor (2004 - Present)
- Graduate Committee, Member (2004 - Present)
- Annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering society, Oct. 1-4, 2003, Co-chair of "Neural recording and stimulation," session (2003 - Present)
- Annual meeting of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Sept. 17-21, 2003, Co-chair of "Nano- and Micro-neurotechnology," session (2003 - Present)
- Chi Alpha Christian fellowship, Faculty advisor (2003 - Present)
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Reviewer (2000 - Present)
- Brain Research, Reviewer (2000 - Present)
- Experimental Brain Research, Reviewer (2000 - Present)
- IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Reviewer (2000 - Present)
- Journal of Clinical Monitoring, Reviewer (2000 - Present)
- Faculty search committee (Neural and Tissue engineering), member (2005 - 2006)
- National Science Foundation, Member of IGERT pre-proposal review panel (2005 - 2005)
- Faculty search committee (Neural Prosthesis), member (2002 - 2004)