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Bernstein-CorTec Award 2024 goes to two young researchers

Prof. Kerstin Krieglstein, Rector of the University of Freiburg, awarded the Bernstein-CorTec Prize for Computational Neuroscience and Neurotechnology to two young researchers, Enya Paschen and Eric Klein, on the morning of 16 October. The Bernstein-CorTec Prize honors outstanding scientific achievements in doctoral and master’s theses in the field of computational neuroscience and neurotechnology. The prize […]

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Next Important Milestone Reached for First-in-Human Implantation of the CorTec Brain Interchange System as a Therapeutic Brain-Computer Interface

CorTec has announced today that Institutional Review Board from University of Washington (IRB) has approved the Feasibility study for stroke rehabilitation using the Brain Interchange System. This marks a significant milestone and paves the way for the system’s clinical investigation in the United States. The IRB approval follows the recent Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) granted

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FDA approves Investigational Device Exemption for Early Feasibility Study for rehabilitation of stroke patients using CorTec’s Closed-Loop Brain Interchange implant system.

CorTec has announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application by the University of Washington School of Medicine (UW) involving the closed-loop Brain Interchange Implant System. This clinical study will investigate a novel stroke rehabilitation treatment using cortical stimulation to enhance plasticity within the brain.

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Bernstein-CorTec Award 2024: Call for Thesis Nominations!

This year marks the 5th anniversary of the Bernstein-CorTec Award. Established in 2020, this award recognizes exceptional studies at the University of Freiburg that advance the fields of computational neuroscience and neurotechnology. The prize is endowed with 1.000 € and will this year be conferred for a PhD thesis. Nominations should be submitted not later

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Press Release: CorTec ready for next phase with Brain Interchange System

German medical technology innovator poised to make waves after implantation of a brain chip by Neuralink in a human trial As it prepares for the next stage of its groundbreaking device for the treatment of stroke, CorTec GmbH, a pioneering German medical technology company, is poised to make significant strides in the field of neurotechnology.

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CorTec featured in “Open Access Government”: A Step Closer to Enhanced Stroke Rehabilitation

CorTec’s Innovative Brain Interchange System for Stroke Rehabilitation Recently the online journal “Open Access Government” published an article about our innovative Brain Interchange System. A forthcoming early feasibility study, scheduled for 2024 in the United States, will investigate its effectiveness. The details of the technology and the system are unveiled by Dr. Martin Schuettler, Chief

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Bernstein-CorTec Award 2023

The Bernstein-CorTec Award honors outstanding scientific achievements in the field of Computational Neuroscience and Neurotechnology. The prize is awarded annually, alternating for Doctoral and Master theses. In 2023, the prize is awarded to Aadhar Sharma for his Master Thesis on the topic: “The Dynamics of Adult Neurogenesis in the Dentate Gyrus”. The large-scale structural organization

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