Our primary research focus is on the interactions between neural tissue and smart biomaterials. We design advanced functional biomaterials and electrode devices that will intimately integrate with the host neural tissue🔬#AcademicTwitter#neuroscience#biomaterials
🚨 New review out in Nature Reviews Methods Primers!
“In vivo microelectrode arrays for neuroscience” — a comprehensive, accessible guide to MEA tech, best practices, and future directions 🧠⚡️
👇 Open access: https://t.co/iJG8VUJHaN
#Neurotech#BrainInterface#Neuroscience
We’re thrilled to share our latest publication in collaboration with Dr. Fatima Syed-Picard! 🎉 Discover how we're using dental pulp stem cells and their endogenous extracellular matrix to promote facial nerve regeneration. 🦷✨
https://t.co/nNDcWSwjxN
The NTE Lab is celebrating major milestones! Bingchen Wu and Vaish Dhawan both successfully defended their PhD dissertations last week. We are incredibly proud of their many achievements throughout their graduate careers.
We are proud to share our latest work utilizing electrodeposited nanoPt to improve the performance of in vivo glutamate sensors! Congratulations to authors: Elaine Robbins, Benjamin Wong, May Yoon Pwint, Siamak Salavatian , Aman Mahajan, and Tracy Cui!
https://t.co/ztu0RQjPIo
Congratulations to post doc Cort Thompson for being awarded a T32 research training fellowship in the Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine program at the University of Pittsburgh!
https://t.co/2gjqLHyj9W
🔬 Check out our latest publication done in collaboration with the @BIONIC_Lab
Congratulations to authors Keying Chen, Bingchen Wu, Daniela Krahe, Alberto Vazquez, James Siegenthaler, Robert Rechenberg, Wen Li, Tracy Cui, TK Kozai!
https://t.co/97ChoLAis4
.@PittBioE Professor Xinyan (Tracy) Cui just received a 5-year, $2.65 million R01 grant from the @NIH to develop an in-vivo tool to study how neurotransmitters impact cognitive and emotional deficits stemming from traumatic brain injuries. https://t.co/scMvKjfUoI
A pair of new papers from the University of Pittsburgh Neural Engineering using nanoparticles to enhance performance of coatings for brain implants. The first one for drug deliver. https://t.co/mesTaYFvt4
Check out this super (4.8 m) long flexible Carbon Nanotube Fiber microelectrodes with hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber insulation for PNS interfaces by Tracy Cui and Vaishnavi Dhawan https://t.co/0Zn9uHufRS
Register today for this FREE webinar on Advanced Materials for Implantable Neuroelectronics! 🗓️May 25th, 12-1:30pm EDT https://t.co/O5lvi9cHti @MRSBulletin
Interested in Real-time in vivo spinal glutamate measurement to investigate the spinal processing during a cardiac stress?
Please check our recent collaborative work at BioRxiv with Drs. Robbins, Kuwabara, Castagnola, Cui and Mahajan!
https://t.co/bZMQySTshx