Show notes
Welcome back to Neurotech Pub!In this episode, host and Paradromics CEO, Matt Angle, speaks with Stuart Cogan, Vanessa Tolosa, Thomas Stieglitz, and Loren Rieth about how to protect neural implants from the harsh environment of the body. This discussion is all about longevity and endurance, and, fittingly, it’s almost 2 hours long. Loren leaves early for a faculty meeting--wonder if his colleagues know that he came straight from the pub?Check out full video with transcript here: https://www.paradromics.com/podcast/neurotech-pub-episode-3-connectors-cans-and-coatings03:27 | UTD Neural Interfaces Lab03:39 | EIC Labs03:59 | Cogan’s highly-cited review paper04:16 | Lawrence Livermore National Lab04:56 | Rieth Lab at the Feinstein Institute05:18 | Loren’s work with the Utah Array05:39 | Human peripheral nerve stimulation05:58 | Preclinical Vegus Nerve stimulation06:11 | Stieglitz Lab06:22 | Flexible Electrodes06:41 | Long Lasting Electrodes07:41 | Jerry Loeb: Materials Legend08:29 | Phil Troyk09:24 | North American Neuromodulation Society10:44 | Melosh Lab at Stanford12:53 | Packaging Development17:02 | Helium Leak Test19:01 | Work by Pancrazio21:34 | Finetech-Brindley Stimulator29:05 | Emerging technology @ University of Sydney33:10 | Calvin and Hobbes34:12 | Revolutionizing Prosthetics35:00 | Canned Utah Array35:35 | Flip-chip connecting36:04 | Nick Donaldson: Mr. Clean36:47 | Failure mode analysis36:55 | Scaling up the Utah Array37:54 | DARPA’s NESD Program38:28 | High density Utah Array39:52 | The Michigan Probe40:00 | Vanessa’s work with Loren Frank42:05 | Parylene C encapsulation42:56 | Thin film44:15 | Clean rooms46:50 | NeuroRoots47:28| Test structures49:17 | Implant size50:35 | Testing strategies52:40 | NeuroNexus53:59 | Tissue response studies54:27 | Cogan Lab’s work on Silicon Carbide56:10 | DARPA’s HAPTIX Program56:30 | Reactive Accelerated Aging (RAA)58:15 | RAA with hydrogen peroxide58:55 | Deep Brain Stimulation01:02:55 | Hydrolysis01:09:00 | Silicon Carbide device01:10:26 | Neuropixels collaboration01:19:05 | Atomic Layer Deposition01:26:55 | Focused research orgs01:36:14 | Second Sight01:43:48 | Search for Paradise by Jens NaumaunnWant more? Follow Paradromics & Neurotech Pub on Twitter Follow Matt A on Twitter.
