Wasim Q. Malik, PhD, is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and the director of the Laboratory for Neuromotor Signal Processing at Massachusetts General Hospital. He received his PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Oxford and completed postdoctoral training in computational neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He received the Department of Defense Career Development Award, English Speaking Union (ESU) Lindemann Science Award, Harvard University's William F. Milton Fund Award, Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) Human Biology Project Award, as well as best paper awards at  research conferences. He has served on the national grant review panels of Norway, Romania, Austria, Chile and Singapore. Dr. Malik is a Core Committee member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Brain Initiative, chair of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Boston Chapter, and co-chair of the IEEE Brain Data Bank Competition 2017.