#9 VCU Bioengineering Research Scientist Dr. Geetanjali Bendale on Nerve Regeneration & Repair

Interview with VCU Bioengineering Research Scientist Dr. Geetanjali Bendale.  Some of the topics we discuss include her current work in nerve repair and regeneration, her past work in bioelectronics/neurotechnology, translating basic science into the clinic, partnerships with surgeon scientists, the future of neurotech, and advice for students looking to get into this space. Recorded January 15, 2024. Host: Robert Murcko Key Moments: 0:00 Introduction 6:38 Initial Interest in Neuroscience? 7:18 Dreams of Being a Surgeon 9:53 Amazed by the Details of Neurobiology 12:43 Neuromodulation w/ Miniature Wireless Stimulator for Small Peripheral Nerves 16:18 Direct Vagus Nerve to Spleen Communication Discovered 20:56 Nerve Tape: Sutureless Coaptation Device to Repair Peripheral Nerve Defects 29:43 Neuromuscular Repair - Current Research Focus and Future Directions 34:20 Autograft vs Allograft 37:05 Predictions for the Future of Neurotechnology 43:57 Tips for Students Looking to Build a Career in Neurotech 47:44 Conclusion and Contact Information Free Neurotech Newsletter: https://neurotechnologynews.beehiiv.com/subscribe   Dr. Bendale’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geetanjali-bendale-1844a834/

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