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Shelly Weiss

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ProfessorDepartment of PaediatricsUniversity of Toronto

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Latest papers

Closed-loop stimulation modulates attention shifting in children.
Nature neuroscience · 2026
Brain-age defines a structural signature of outcomes after vagus nerve stimulation in children.
Brain stimulation · 2026
The Promoting Healthy Sleep E-Learning Professional Development Program for Health Care Providers: Mixed Methods Usability Study.
JMIR formative research · 2026

All 42 publications

Latest funding

Sleep and Pain in Childhood Arthritis: A crossover randomized control trial comparing adequate and restricted sleep duration, and its impact on pain in adolescents with arthritis
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$256,275
Sleepy, not lazy! Taking a closer look at adolescents' sleep and health
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$3,000

All 2 grants and awards

42 publications.

Closed-loop stimulation modulates attention shifting in children.

Warsi NM, Wong SM, Mithani K, Coleman SC, Arski ON, Suresh H, Germann J, Boutet A, Erdman L, Venetucci Gouveia F, Berger B, Minarik T, Lin FH, Lee HJ, Morgan BR, Kerr E, Smith ML, Ochi A, Otsubo H, Sharma R, Gorodetsky C, Jain P, Weiss S, Donner EJ, Lozano AM, Snead OC, Kastner S, Taylor MJ, Ibrahim GM

Nature neuroscience2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41593-026-02294-0 PMID: 42129522

Brain-age defines a structural signature of outcomes after vagus nerve stimulation in children.

Latypov TH, Suresh H, Gouveia FV, Mithani K, Berger A, Wong SM, Coleman SC, Weiss S, Sham L, Chau V, Hadjinicolaou A, Major P, Weil AG, Tailor J, Abel TJ, Remick M, Akwayena E, Schrader D, Bollo RJ, Smyth MD, Aum D, Lew S, Wang S, Niazi T, Raskin JS, Widjaja E, Albert GW, Weiner HL, Gadgil N, LoPresti MA, Fallah A, Kerr EN, Jain P, Christian E, Donner E, Rutka JT, Ibrahim GM

Brain stimulation2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2026.103117 PMID: 42107526

The Promoting Healthy Sleep E-Learning Professional Development Program for Health Care Providers: Mixed Methods Usability Study.

Ilie A, Keys E, Pencer A, Weiss S, Corkum P

JMIR formative research2026

DOI: 10.2196/91150 PMID: 42580698

Hemispheric endovascular embolization in an infant with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex -related Hemimegalencephaly: An endovascular alternative to hemispherectomy.

Yau I, Singh S, Muthusami P, Parra-Farinas C, Otsubo H, Chowdhury S, Rutka J, Weiss S, Rea V, Zak M, Donner E, Sham L

Seizure2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2026.03.017 PMID: 42024976

A deep representation learning model to predict response to vagus nerve stimulation.

Suresh H, Mithani K, Li V, Latypov TH, Warsi NM, Wong SM, Erdman L, Kang J, Germann J, Gouveia FV, Coleman SC, Berger A, Chau V, Weiss S, Gorodetsky C, Donner E, Weil AG, Tailor J, Abel TJ, Remick M, Akwayena E, Schrader D, Bollo RJ, Smyth MD, Aum D, Lew SM, Wang S, Niazi TN, Fallah A, Raskin JS, Weiner HL, Gadgil N, Albert GW, Hadjinicolaou A, Major P, Niazi F, Theaud G, Obaid S, Widjaja E, Ertl-Wagner B, Vidarsson L, Taylor MJ, Boutet A, Rutka JT, LoPresti MA, Jain P, Ibrahim GM

Nature communications2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71555-0 PMID: 41946715

Do we agree on seizure reduction after vagus nerve stimulation? Interrater reliability of retrospective and prospective seizure frequency ratings from the CONNECTiVOS database.

Dinger TF, Mithani K, Al-Hasan HA, Yefet L, Niazi F, Suresh H, Wong SM, Danthine V, Berger A, Yau I, McRae L, Rutka JT, Christian EA, Weiss S, Sham L, Donner E, Chau V, Al-Johani H, Lima FL, Chandran A, Jabbarli R, Sure U, Hadjinicolaou A, Major P, Weil AG, Tailor J, Abel TJ, Remick M, Akwayena E, Schrader D, Bollo RJ, Smyth MD, Aum D, Lew S, Wang S, Niazi T, Raskin JS, Widjaja E, Weiner HL, Gadgil N, LoPresti MA, Fallah A, Kerr E, Jain P, Ibrahim GM

Epilepsia2026

DOI: 10.1111/epi.70031 PMID: 41319125

A Cautionary Tale: Persistent Trigeminal Artery and Wada Test.

Manokaran RK, Chowdhury SS, Muthusami P, Sharma S, Kerr E, Weiss S, Jain P

Journal of child neurology2026

DOI: 10.1177/08830738251357080 PMID: 40686306

Closed-loop modulation of sleep in children undergoing intracranial recordings.

Wong SM, Li V, Mithani K, Warsi NM, Suresh H, Coleman SC, Arski O, Massicotte C, Sharma R, Weil AG, Hadjinicolaou A, Otsubo H, Jain P, Ochi A, Rutka JT, Kerr EN, Smith ML, Sham L, Weiss S, Donner E, Ibrahim GM

Cell reports. Medicine2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2025.102538 PMID: 41512876

What defines response to vagus nerve stimulation in children with drug-resistant epilepsy? A prospective cohort study from the CONNECTiVOS collaboration.

Niazi F, Mithani K, Suresh H, Wong SM, Yau I, McRae L, Dinger TF, Rutka JT, Ochi A, Otsubo H, Weiss S, Sham L, Donner E, Chau V, Hadjinicolaou A, Major P, Weil AG, Tailor J, Abel TJ, Remick M, Akwayena E, Schrader D, Bollo RJ, Smyth MD, Aum D, Lew S, Wang S, Niazi T, Raskin JS, Widjaja E, Weiner HL, Gadgil N, LoPresti MA, Albert GW, Fallah A, Kerr E, Smith ML, Jain P, Ibrahim GM

Epilepsia2025

DOI: 10.1111/epi.18520 PMID: 40574479

Brain-Pupil Coupling Revealed Through Deep Learning of Intracranial Recordings.

Li V, Wong SM, Suresh H, Warsi NM, Coleman SC, Mithani K, Alhasan HA, Gouveia FV, Jain P, Ochi A, Otsubo H, Sham L, Weiss S, Sharma R, Kerr EN, Rutka JT, Donner E, Ibrahim GM

Human brain mapping2025

DOI: 10.1002/hbm.70438 PMID: 41368939

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Shelly Weiss

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Closed-loop stimulation modulates attention shifting in children.

Brain-age defines a structural signature of outcomes after vagus nerve stimulation in children.

The Promoting Healthy Sleep E-Learning Professional Development Program for Health Care Providers: Mixed Methods Usability Study.

Hemispheric endovascular embolization in an infant with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex -related Hemimegalencephaly: An endovascular alternative to hemispherectomy.

A deep representation learning model to predict response to vagus nerve stimulation.

Do we agree on seizure reduction after vagus nerve stimulation? Interrater reliability of retrospective and prospective seizure frequency ratings from the CONNECTiVOS database.

A Cautionary Tale: Persistent Trigeminal Artery and Wada Test.

Closed-loop modulation of sleep in children undergoing intracranial recordings.

What defines response to vagus nerve stimulation in children with drug-resistant epilepsy? A prospective cohort study from the CONNECTiVOS collaboration.

Brain-Pupil Coupling Revealed Through Deep Learning of Intracranial Recordings.

Sleep and Pain in Childhood Arthritis: A crossover randomized control trial comparing adequate and restricted sleep duration, and its impact on pain in adolescents with arthritis

Sleepy, not lazy! Taking a closer look at adolescents' sleep and health

Frequent collaborators

James Drake

Elysa Widjaja

Gabrielle Deveber

Robyn Whitney

Philippe Major

Alfonso Fasano

Indra Narang

Lili-Naz Hazrati

Cynthia Hawkins

Penny Corkum

Alexandre Boutet

Robyn Stremler

Nomazulu Dlamini

Fa-Hsuan Lin

Samantha Stephens

Elizabeth Keys

Evelyn Constantin

Birgit Ertl-Wagner

Elizabeth Keys

Birgit Ertl-Wagner