Exploring how we can control objects with our minds

Washington University has a wide range of researchers who are leaders in their field.

A collaborative environment allows us to work with experts in a variety of disciplines within the Washington University School of Medicine, School of Engineering, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and other affiliates of Washington University.

Leading research in the areas of

Brain-Computer Interfacing (BCI)

Musculoskeletal Modeling

Sciatic Nerve Stimulation

Neurophysiology

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Moran, Leuthardt awarded LEAP funding

The LEAP Gap Fund is open to any person or team with potential or existing WashU intellectual property. Through the program, teams receive mentorship from experts in their fields and work with the Skandalaris Center team and partners to create clear development and commercialization plans to ready their projects. Six teams were selected for funding […]

Washington University scientists join project to give prosthetics the sense of touch

From St. Louis Public Radio and NPR… Scientists at Washington University have been awarded just under $1.9 million to test a device that could help people with prosthetic hands feel what they are touching. The funding is part of a larger project sponsored by the U.S. Defense Department. Over the next three years biomedical engineering […]

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