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Innovative Neurotechnology for Neural Repair

The Center for Innovative Neurotechnology for Neural Repair (CINNR) advances neural modulation technologies to treat spine and brain injuries.

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Spine Interface Study

Contact the Spine Interface Study at 401-444-4362 or via email.

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Innovative Neurotechnology for Neural Repair

The Center for Innovative Neurotechnology for Neural Repair (CINNR) advances neural modulation technologies to treat spine and brain injuries.

Overview

The research and goal of the Center for Innovative Neurotechnology for Neural Repair (CINNR)is the development of novel neural modulation technology for functional restoration of spine and brain injury. These technologies will be developed by working in conjunction with Neuro-Engineering at Brown.

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Primary Investigators

  • David Borton

    David Borton, PhD

    Associate Professor of Engineering, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Associate Professor of Brain Science, PI, Spinal Outcomes Laboratory

Multidisciplinary Team – Sub-Investigators

  • Ziya Gokaslan, MD, FAANS, FACS

    Ziya Gokaslan, MD, FAANS, FACS

    Julius Stoll, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgeon-in-Chief, Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital, Clinical Director, Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute, President, Neurosurgery Foundation
  • Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD

    Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD

    Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice-Chair, Strategy and Business Development, Director, Norman Prince Spine Institute, Director, Spinal Surgery Division
  • Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH

    Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH

    Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Chief, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Director, Outpatient Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, President, American Academy of Osteopathic Examiners, President, Rhode Island Society of Pain Physicians
  • Linda Resnik

    Linda Resnik, PT, PhD

    Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, School of Public Health, Investigator, Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology

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Recent News

May 8, 2023 Carney Institute for Brain Science

Carney scientists present their groundbreaking spinal implant research to Congress for DARPA Demo Day

David Borton and Jared Fridley’s Intelligent Spine Interface (ISI) implant, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), aims to restore movement to victims of spinal injury.
April 23, 2023 WPRI 12 News

Brown research aims to restore limb function to paralyzed veterans

Brown University scientists are working together to research the effectiveness of spinal implants on paralyzed veterans and other patients.
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Spine Interface Study

Contact the Spine Interface Study at 401-444-4362 or via email.

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