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Academic Profile

Academic Background: B.S., University of California, Davis, 1973; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco, 1979.

Research Interests: Neural prosthetics, brain-machine interfaces, and sensorimotor integration.

Appointments: James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience at Caltech; Director, T&C Chen Brain-Machine Interface Center.

Awards: McKnight Foundation Scholar Award; Member, National Academy of Sciences.

Publications: Articles in Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience on neural coding.

Additional Contributions: Pioneered brain-machine interface technologies for paralyzed patients.