Okun Lab

Current projects

Chronologic Pallidal Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

A clinical trial studying adaptive deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.

ADVANCING THALAMIC NEUROSTIMULATION FOR SUPPRESING ESSENTIAL VOICE TREMOR

Research on thalamic neurostimulation to reduce essential voice tremor.

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Defining Targets for Tic Detection and Suppression in Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation

Identifying optimal targets for deep brain stimulation in Tourette syndrome.

Web-based Automated Imaging Differentiation of Parkinsonism

Developing a web tool to differentiate Parkinsonism using imaging.

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The method matters: free water imaging in Parkinson’s disease is not a binary verdict
2026 · npj Parkinson s Disease
Argues that free water imaging in Parkinson's needs better methods.
Modeling DBS Tolerability in Tourette Syndrome: Unilateral and Bilateral Effects Characterization
2026 · UF Journal of Undergraduate Research
Models how brain stimulation affects Tourette syndrome symptoms and side effects.

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