Associated Labs/Orgs
Vascular Bionics Laboratory, University of Melbourne; funded by DARPA and DoD
Description
Endovascular BCI; electronics surgically delivered to the wall of blood vessels to give access to unprecedented data. First device, the Stentrode, is placed in a motor cortex vein and has enabled patients with paralysis to perform daily tasks without movement in human trials.
Funding
$50M
Invasive / Non-invasive / Semi-invasive
Invasive
New/Existing Tech
New
Tech used (specifics)
Implanted chip used for “Neuro EP” - Neurointerventional Electrophysiology
Techs Used
EEGNeurostimulationNeuroprosthetics
Year Founded
2016