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Shriya Srinivasan

Former Research Assistant
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Labbers Shriya Srinivasan and Irmandy Wicaksono featured in docuseries The Road to 2050

The Road to 2050, a six-part docuseries from The Franklin Institute, examines the ways that today's technology will shape the future.
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Creating a sense of feeling

Biomedical engineer and dancer Shriya Srinivasan PhD ’20 explores connections between the human body and the outside world.
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Breaking through the mucus barrier

A capsule that tunnels through mucus in the GI tract could be used to orally administer large protein drugs such as insulin.
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Promoting systemic change in the Middle East, the “MIT way”

In a recent MISTI course, students engaged on collaborative solutions to climate, health care, and economic development in the Middle East.
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Virtual Event – ‘Augmented’: The future of brain-controlled prosthetic limbs

Alum Shriya Srinivasan, Dr. Matthew Carty, climber Jim Ewing, and others join STAT and Nova PBS for a conversation about the Augmented film.
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Congratulations to the 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees

The 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 list honors "bold risk-takers putting a new twist on the old tools of the trade" + includes a few Media Labbers.
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‘I can still feel it’: Groundbreaking arm amputation surgery makes a ‘phantom’ hand seem real

Read about the first upper-limb amputation performed using the AMI procedure created by Media Lab researchers + Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs

System uses tiny magnetic beads to rapidly measure the position of muscles and relay that information to a bionic prosthesis.
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Innovators Under 35: Which MIT community members made the 2021 list?

Meet the MIT alumni, staff, and current or former postdocs on MIT Technology Review’s 2021 list of 35 Innovators Under 35.
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35 Innovators Under 35 | Humanitarians | Shriya Srinivasan

Srinivasan hopes her work will help make using a prosthetic limb far more like the real thing.
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New surgery may enable better control of prosthetic limbs

Reconnecting muscle pairs during amputation gives patients more sensory feedback from the limb.
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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

In a new study published in PNAS, Biomechatronics researchers report findings related to the AMI amputation method.
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Shriya Srinivasan among winners of 2020 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2020 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, including Biomechatronics PhD student Shriya Srinivasan.
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Shriya Srinivasan chosen as a 2020 Schmidt Science Fellow

Shriya Srinivasan has been selected as one of 22 Schmidt Science Fellows for 2020.
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Surgeons test-drive the amputation of the future with a mail-order limb, rerouted nerve, and prosthetic hand that grips like the real thing

A research team, including members of the Biomechatronics group, devises a new surgery for hand amputations and prostheses.
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How AI is helping patients with prosthetics

Alicia Lakey receives the Ewing Amputation procedure developed by the Biomechatronics group and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
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Leg nerves activated by light offer new path to restoring mobility

New optogenetic technique could help restore limb movement, treat muscle tremor.
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Spectrally distinct channelrhodopsins for two-colour optogenetic peripheral nerve stimulation

Conventional peripheral neurostimulators are used to treat a variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Typically, they send a…
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Pioneering surgery makes a prosthetic foot feel like the real thing

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — For hours on end last year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers ran the brain-controlled robotic limb throug…
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A better way to amputate

New amputation process gives more natural sensation and movement to people who use prostheses.
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Bringing sensation to bionic limbs
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Making prosthetic limbs feel more natural

Muscle grafts could help amputees sense and control artificial limbs.