William S. Anderson received the B.S. degree in physics from Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, and the M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. His research interests include computational modeling of epileptiform neural networks, cortical and subcortical recording techniques, and closed-loop therapeutic neurostimulation systems.