Dr. Jacob George: Director of the Utah NeuroRobotics Lab

Global Visions by Brown Journal of World Affairs

Episode notes

Dr. Jacob George is the director of the Utah NeuroRobotics lab and a professor of neuroengineering at the University of Utah, where he conducts research on bionic prosthetics. Dr. George’s lab is currently looking at expanding and commercializing prosthetics that connect the machine with the patient’s nervous system, giving them greater sensory capacities.