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Funded Project Details - FY2021




Project Number:

I01RX002827-01A1
Title: Deployment of a Mobile Broadband BCI
Principal Investigator:

John Simeral

Location: Providence, RI
Congressional District Code: 2
Research Service: Rehabilitation R&D
Project Period: July 2018 - June 2022
FY 2021 Funding Amount: $192,222
Total Award Amount
(all years):		 $1,200,810
Abstract: View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER
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Excerpt:

1 Intracortical neural interfaces, which record and analyze streams of neural signals recorded 2 from arrays of electrodes implanted in the brain, can enable fast, accurate, intuitive control of 3 enabling assistive technologies for individuals with paralysis arising from spinal cord injury as 4 well as other neurological conditions including stroke and ALS. Individuals with tetraplegia in the 5 pilot clinical trial of the BrainGate (IDE*) intracortical neural interface system use imagined...


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