Rajesh P. N. Rao

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  • Hwang Endowed Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Director of the Center for Neurotechnology, University of Washington
The brain responds differently to natural touch on a finger versus a direct electrical stimulation. Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library

Restoring touch through electrodes implanted in the human brain will require engineering around a sensory lag

David Caldwell, University of California, San Francisco and Rajesh P. N. Rao, University of Washington

When designing neuroprosthetic devices for users to control with their thoughts, engineers must take into account the sensory information brains collect from the environment and how it gets processed.
A noninvasive brain-computer interface based on EEG recordings from the scalp. Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE), Photo by Mark Stone

Melding mind and machine: How close are we?

James Wu, University of Washington and Rajesh P. N. Rao, University of Washington

Brain-computer interfacing is a hot topic in the tech world, with Elon Musk’s announcement of his new Neuralink startup. Here, researchers separate what’s science from what’s currently still fiction.

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