Grand Challenge Scholar and Nicolelis Lab undergraduate student, Kevin Mauro, interviewed for White House Office of Science and Technology’s Brain Initiative blog.

Duke University Pratt School of Engineering student Kevin Mauro was recently selected for an interview on the Office of Science and Technology’s blog site, to not only promote the NAE’s Grand Challenge Scholar program but also the President’s BRAIN Initiative. In addition to his work in the Nicolelis Lab, Kevin spent time in Brazil during spring semester 2014 assisting with the Walk Again Project. Read more about Kevin’s participation in the Walk Again project and his experiences as a Grand Challenge Scholar. 
 
http://www.pratt.duke.edu/news/kevin-mauro-building-brain-brain-interface
 
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/10/09/brain-initiative-and-grand-challenge-scholars