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Eric C. Leuthardt
Showed that a patient could achieve real-time control of a computer via electrodes placed on the brains surface.
Year Honored
2004
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Resident physician, Washington University School of Medicine
Region
Global
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"Such an interface could allow paralyzed people to communicate and, eventually, control prostheses."
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