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MATEUSZ RUSINIAK
7/10 Rechniewskiego Str., Warsaw Poland
+48790024045 mateuszrusiniak@gmail.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Creative, solution-focused, team oriented EEG-fMRI researcher. A broad understanding of computer and electronic equipment
resulting in fast problem solving and effective management. Set up the first EEG-fMRI measurement circuit in Poland,
established analysis methods and study procedures leading to successful implementation of EEG-fMRI registration in research.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Miscellaneous EEG projects for „Neurodevice”
Occasional trainings about performing EEG-fMRI in cooperation with „ENPOL”
2010-present Clinical engineer, The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing
2009-2010 Technician computer scientist, The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing
SELECTED SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS
Leader of the NSC project: "Verification of hemispherical dominance of resting alpha rhythm using simultaneous EEG-fMRI
registration".
The main contractor of the NSC project: "Comparative studies of the effects of auditory training (aural stimulation),
educational therapy and cognitive training in children with central auditory disorders and dyslexia." which aims at the
implementation of EEG-fMRI studies to assess the effectiveness of rehabilitation of children with auditory attention.
Contractor of the NSC project:"Effect of habituation training (Tinnitus Retraining Therapy TRT) and the neural
representation of neurofeedback tinnitus coexisting with normal and impaired hearing - test on QEEG and fMRI”.
EDUCATION
2013-2015 Ph.D. with honors, Medical University of Warsaw, Faculty of Health Sciences
Topic: “Neuroimaging of auditory working memory in children with developmental dyslexia”
2006-2011 Master of Science, Warsaw University of Technology, The Faculty of Electronics and Information
Technology, Electronics and Computer Science in Medicine specialization.
Topic: “Simultaneous EEG-fMRI”
2010 Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (Erasmus student exchange program)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced knowledge about data analysis and principles of devices functioning (i.e. EEG, MRI, CT, RTG, USG)
fMRI software analysis tools: SPM, BrainVoyagerQX, FSL
EEG Research analysis tools: BESA, Neuroscan Curry, EEGLAB
Programing skills: MATLAB, Java, C++, wxWidgets, TCL, Presentation, MS Office Package
LANGUAGES
Native Polish
Fluent English
Basic Russian
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The Relationship between Alpha Bursting Activity and Default Mode, M. Rusiniak, M. Lewandowska, T.Wolak, A.Pluta, K.
Cieśla, J. Wójcik, A. Wróbel, H. Skarżyński, 2014 (in review)
Towards neural correlates of auditory stimulus processing: a simultaneous auditory evoked potentials and functional
magnetic resonance study using an odd-ball paradigm, R. Milner, M. Rusiniak, M. Lewandowska, T. Wolak, M. Ganc, E.
Piątkowska-Janko, P. Bogorodzki, H. Skarżyński 2013, Medical Science Monitor,
A modified oddball paradigm for investigating of neural correlates of attention- a simultaneous ERP-fMRI study, Rusiniak
M., Lewandowska M., Wolak T., Pluta A., Milner R., Ganc M. Włodarczyk A., Senderski A., Śliwa L., Skarżyński H., 2013,
Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine
OTHER SCIENTIFC ACTIVITY
Awarded best lecture at 13th
Danube International Otorhiolaryngological Congress in 2014
Lectures and trainings conducted on invitation (i.a. for Polish Section of Clinical Neurophysiology).