
Leigh Hochberg
Director, Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery · Mass General Brigham
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- Present
Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery · Mass General Brigham
- Present
- 2007–2009
Neurocritical Care
- 2006–2007
Vascular Neurology
- 2003–2004

- 1995–1999
1991–1995
Research
Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia
Nature · 2006 · First of 10 authors · 1,763 citations
Reach and grasp by people with tetraplegia using a neurally controlled robotic arm
Nature · 2012 · First of 11 authors · 1,413 citations
Case report · The Lancet · 2017 · 577 citations

59 papers

49 papers

29 papers

28 papers · 5 as a resident

19 papers

13 papers · 6 as a resident

13 papers
- GF
13 papers
Grants
- 2018–2028
Program in Recovery and Restoration of CNS Health and Function
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · T32
Contact PI · $1.2M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2018–2028
VA RR&D Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology
Department of Veterans Affairs · I50
Contact PI · Providence Va Medical Center
- 2024–2028
Rapid Neural Typing Interface for Veterans with ALS
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Providence Va Medical Center
- 2017–2027
BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALS
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Providence Va Medical Center
Clinical trials
- 2024–2027
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia (BG-Tablet-01)
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
- 2009–2038
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
- 2026–2038
BrainGate2: Feasibility Study of an Intracortical Neural Interface System for Persons With Aphasia
Study director · Not yet recruiting
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
- 2023–2027
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia
Site PI · Recruiting
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.



