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SMU leads $5.6M research center for fiber optic interface to link robotic limbs, human brain

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Robotic%20hand%20150x120.jpgA new $5.6 million center funded by DOD and industry is led by SMU's Lyle School of Engineering to develop revolutionary technology for advanced prosthetic limbs that will help amputees returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Researchers also envision man-to-machine apps that extend beyond prosthetics, leading to brain implants to control tremors, modulators for chronic pain management and fused implants for spinal cord injuries.

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