On October 17th, we were honored at CenBRAIN Neurotech Center of Excellence to host a special delegation led by Professor Luming Li, President of Tsinghua University, along with Professor Kaisheng Huang, Dean of Yangtze Delta Region Institute of Tsinghua University Zhejiang, Professor Qionglin Liang, Dean of Graduate School of Tsinghua University, Professor Yiqun Liu, Director of the Office for Research of Tsinghua University and other eminent scholars. Accompanied by Professor Yigong Shi, President of Westlake University. Chair Professor Mohamad Sawan, Founding Director of CenBRAIN Neurotech Center of Excellence and members of our group guided the delegation on a tour of laboratories.
Prof. Sawan presented the center's innovations in microelectronics and microsystems, emphasizing advancements in brain-computer interfaces (BCI) and photoacoustic imaging. Several members of our centers showcased recent projects in our different Lab rooms, focusing on closed-loop modulators for epilepsy and addictions, neural cells manipulation, organoids culture based on microfluidic chips.
As the first stop of the delegation's visit to Westlake University, CenBRAIN Neurotech Center of Excellence treasures this valuable opportunity. The visiting delegation engaged in a lively discussion and exchanged views on the exciting field of interdisciplinary research at the intersection of biomedical engineering and brain neuroscience.