A collaborative research project between scientists from the School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HEIA-FR) and the Harvard Medical School (HMS) has led to a publication in the prestigious journal Science Robotics!

Prof. Lorenzo Pirrami, Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering, has been working for several years with Dr. Su Ryon Shin (HMS) on the development of bioelectronics systems for regenerative medicine. In this study, researchers have developed a wireless device, acting like an artificial brain, for stimulating cardiac muscle cells via neuromuscular junctions.

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1 October 2024