Prof. Michael Boninger

Pioneering clinician-scientist leading cortical neuro-prosthetics trials, enabling tetraplegic patients to operate multi-degree-of-freedom robotic arms and experience somatosensory feedback.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neuro-Rehabilitation Technology, Spinal Cord Injury Diagnostics
Academic position: Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Bioengineering
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neuro-Rehabilitation Technology, Spinal Cord Injury Diagnostics are advised to consult formal department application channels.

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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