I received the BEng and MSc from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Belgrade University, Serbia and the PhD in physics from Imperial College London, UK. I was an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Belgrade University, Senior Research Fellow at the Dep. of Physics & Astronomy, University College London and now Wilfred Corrigan Research Fellow at the Centre for Bio-Inspired Technology, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Current research interests:

• Mathematical Biology/Computational Neuroscience
  
• Optical Neural stimulation, 
• Photocycles of Channelrhodopsin-2,
• Phototransduction cascade in invertebrates,
• Neural Implants (Optogenetic Retinal Implant)
• Nanoelectronics - Fault tolerant architectures
  

Projects

• SeeBetter Hybrid Backside Illuminated Silicon Retina (no. 270324, FP7-ICT-2009-6 Brain-inspired ICT)
• Bioinspired Technology: Feasibility Studies (EPSRC, EP/H024581/1)
• A Bidirectional Power/Data Transfer Platform based on Electro-Optical Effects in Standard CMOS

 Current research opportunities:

PhD in Bio-Inspired Models and Systems, start: 2011, contact me: knikolic