ICEN team's robotic patcher named as one of top technical advances of 2017

by Kate Hobson

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The robotic patch clamping technique developed by ICEN scientists has been listed as one of The Scientist's Top Technical Advances in 2017.

A team led by Prof Simon Schultz, Director of Imperial's Centre of Excellence in Neurotechnology, has successfully taught robots to perform a challenging brain technique only previously mastered by a handful of humans. This "robotic patcher" has been listed as one of The Scientist's Top Technical Advances in 2017.

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Kate Hobson

Department of Bioengineering