Center for Neurotechnology

The June 2026 CNT newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/about-us/newsletter/

Written by CNT faculty member Tim Brown.

Every neuroscience lab needs an ethicist Embedding ethicists in labs can help scientists navigate ethics issues and develop strategies in real time to prevent harm.

Stroke left Lynden organist unable to play; UW trial lifted his hope for recovery Keith McKenzie is among three trial participants banking on a device implanted to help stimulate brain activity and rehabilitation.

The May 2026 issue of the CNT newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/about-us/newsletter/

CNT members involved with this work!

CorTec's Brain Interchange™ BCI System Enables Stroke Patient to Control Computer with his Mind | CorTec | Thinking ahead – Innovation in Neurotechnology The same fully implanted, wireless device supporting motor recovery after stroke now enables thought-controlled computer use without additional surgery or hardware.   Freiburg, Germany, April 29, 2026 – CorTec GmbH today announced that the first participant in the University of Washington’s NIH...

Platform Bridges Gap to Human Brain Therapies Researchers at the Washington National Biomedical Research Center have developed a long-sought technological

UW faculty members Amy Orsborn and Sam Burden lead a research team that designs neural interfaces using game theory.

UW research team applies game theory to create a new framework for neural interface design By Wayne Gillam / UW ECE News

The April 2026 issue of the CNT Monthly Newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/about-us/newsletter/

The March 2026 issue of the Center for Neurotechnology Newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/2026/03/01/march-2026-newsletter/

The February 2026 issue of the CNT newsletter is now available: https://centerforneurotech.uw.edu/about-us/newsletter/