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Ben Ferleger wins CNT Best Student Paper Award for Neurotechnology Advancement

Ferleger, who conducted CNT research as a graduate student at the University of Washington, is the 2021 recipient of this award, which was established by Joseph and Anusha Fernando.
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A larger, clearer window into the brain

CNT member Azadeh Yazdan is co-leading a multi-institutional research team developing a device capable of seeing into and accessing the brain like never before. This work holds the promise of opening a doorway to better treatments for a wide range of neurological diseases and disorders.
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CNT member Visvesh Sathe receives Intel Outstanding Researcher Award

Center for Neurotechnology member Visvesh Sathe was recently recognized with an Intel 2020 Outstanding Researcher Award for his project focused on developing a more energy-efficient computer architecture.
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New treatment allows some people with spinal cord injury to regain hand and arm function

CNT researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new way to non-invasively, electrically stimulate spinal cord nerves in people with cervical spinal cord injury, resulting in dramatic functional gains.
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Meet Gabrielle Strandquist

This graduate student working in the labs of CNT members Rajesh Rao and Bing Brunton at the University of Washington is starting a new series of posts on our Engage and Enable blog. Strandquist will explain her research and give insight into the process for aspiring engineers and scientists.
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Neuroscience for Neurodiverse Learners provides students an opportunity to develop unique strengths, even through a pandemic

A new program developed by the CNT and UW DO-IT provides high school students with resources and tools needed to be successful in fields related to neuroscience.
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Women in Neuroscience Panel Discussion provides a space to talk about real-world challenges faced by female scientists and engineers

The panel gave CNT students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty and staff an opportunity to learn from the life experiences of accomplished women who are established in neuroscience-related careers.
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Engineers design a tiny, implantable chip to deepen understanding of the brain and enable better treatments for neurological disorders

CNT members have designed a new chip for neural interfaces that will increase knowledge about the brain and enable better treatments for a wide range of medical conditions.

Featured Publications

A Single-Chip Bidirectional Neural Interface With High-Voltage Stimulation and Adaptive Artifact Cancellation in Standard CMOS

Chris Rudell, Visvesh Sathe, Steve Perlmutter
A neural circuit model for human sensorimotor timing

Mehrdad Jazayeri
Epi-Intra neural probes with glassy carbon microelectrodes help elucidate neural coding and stimulus encoding in 3D volume of tissue

Sam Kassegne

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About the CNT

The Center for Neurotechnology is one of several Engineering Research Centers across the country supported by the National Science Foundation. Our headquarters are based at the University of Washington, and our core partners are MIT and San Diego State University.

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Neural Bridge - Part 1

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From Twitter

Congratulations to Ben Ferleger, recipient of the 2021 CNT Best Student Paper Award for Neurotechnology Advancement… https://t.co/lYkFR1hFlV — 2 hours 17 min ago
Tim Brown, a CNT member @UW, was recently on the @paradromics Neurotech Pub podcast, discussing ethical considerati… https://t.co/YXGdF2mboQ — 1 day 3 hours ago
Eran Klein, co-leader of the CNT’s neuroethics research thrust, was quoted @inversedotcom about ethical implication… https://t.co/5SuVWQcVLh — 1 week 4 hours ago