Andrew G. Richardson, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Member, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics
Member, Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders
Department: Neurosurgery
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
175A Stemmler Hall, 3450 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-746-4233
Publications
Education:
B.S.E. (Biomedical Engineering)
Case Western Reserve University, 2000.
S.M. (Mechanical Engineering)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003.
Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007.
Permanent linkB.S.E. (Biomedical Engineering)
Case Western Reserve University, 2000.
S.M. (Mechanical Engineering)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003.
Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007.
Description of Research Expertise
Neuroengineering, Neuroscience, Brain-Machine InterfacesSelected Publications
Ramayya AG, Buch V, Richardson A, Lucas T, Gold JI: Human response times are governed by dual anticipatory processes with distinct neural signatures. Communications Biology 8(124): 1-12, 2025.Huang Y, Liu B, Hou Y, Xu J, You H, Hung A, Ghosh S, Liu E, Yang N, Ma J, Cai H, Kondrataviciute L, Deng Q, Kalia SK, Richardson AG, Hsieh P-H, Genov R, Liu X: A neuroprosthetic SoC with sensory feedback featuring frequency-splitting-based wireless power transfer with 200 Mb/s, 0.67 pJ/b backscatter data uplink and unsupervised multi-class spike sorting. IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 15: 4, 2025.
Du L, Ding Y, Hao H, Richardson AG, Zhao J, Van der Spiegel J, Aflatouni F, Lucas TH, Allen MG: Optical transparent packages for implantable devices. SPIE Photonics West 13323: 13, 2025.
Shankar S, Chen Y, Averbeck S, Hendricks Q, Murphy B, Ferleger B, Driscoll N, Shekhirev M, Takano H, Richardson A, Gogotsi Y, Vitale F: Transparent MXene microelectrode arrays for multimodal mapping of neural dynamics. Advanced Healthcare Materials 14(4): 2402576, 2025.
Sadeghzadeh S, Hedlund M, Bernabei J, Ng GY, Ho T, Shilyansky C, Richardson A, Deisseroth K, Buch V: Circuitry of the preparatory period: a role for thalamocortical circuit dynamics in optimizing spontaneous attentional control prior to cognitive engagement. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Houston, TX Page: 1292, 2024 Notes: Oral presentation.
Hou Y, Zhu Y, Ji J, Richardson AG, Liu X: A wireless sensor-brain interface system for tracking and guiding animal behaviors through closed-loop neuromodulation in water mazes. IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits 59(4): 1093-1109, 2024.
Buch VP, Brandon C, Ramayya AG, Lucas TH, Richardson AG: Dichotomous frequency-dependent phase synchrony in the sensorimotor network characterizes simplistic movement. Scientific Reports 14(1): 11933, 2024.
Hou Y, Zhu Y, Wu X, Li Y, Lucas TH, Richardson AG, Liu X: A multi-loop neuromodulation chipset network with frequency interleaving front-end and explainable AI for memory studies in freely behaving monkeys. IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 33: 4, 2024.
Hao H, Richardson AG, Ding Y, Du L, Allen MG, Van der Spiegel J, Aflatouni F: A 0.4V, 750nW, individually accessible wireless capacitive sensor interface IC for a tactile sensing network. IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 17: 10, 2024.
Ding Y, Du L, Hao H, Mier TCE, Van der Spiegel J, Lucas TH, Aflatouni F, Richardson AG, Allen MG: A biocompatible glass-encapsulated triaxial force sensor for implantable tactile sensing applications. IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) 2024.