Bionics

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This program supports the development and demonstration of broadly applicable bionic systems to enable new paradigms of human health.

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The emphasis is on the development of bionic systems hardware, software, and methodologies to improve patient health. 

NIBIB interests include but are not limited to: 

  • artificial organs to replace function
  • electrodes and 3D printed tactile sensors for prosthetics
  • implantable bioelectronic sensors and actuators for real-time, closed-loop control of tissues and organs

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