Silicon biointerfaces for all scales
Abstract
Design principles for the development of silicon biointerfaces enable the non-genetic, light-controlled modulation of intracellular Ca2+ dynamics, and of cellular excitability in vitro, in tissue slices and in mouse brains.
Type
Publication
Nature Biomedical Engineering
Polina Anikeeva
Professor in Materials Science and EngineeringProfessor in Brain and Cognitive SciencesAssociate Director, Research Laboratory of Electronics
My goal is to combine the current knowledge of biology and nanoelectronics to develop materials and devices for minimally invasive treatments for neurological and neuromuscular diseases.