STARDUST: Novel neurosurgical implant for Parkinson’s Disease
Project STARDUST’s long-term vision is monitoring and treatment of Parkinsons’ Disease (PD) using novel fully-integrated, wireless, implantable ultrasonically-powered devices.
€3.8 m
in funding
4
years
9
partners
Key numbers
About the project
The long-term vision of the STARDUST project is to monitor and treat Parkinson's Disease (PD) using novel fully-integrated, wireless, implantable ultrasonically-powered devices. The project is set to create a miniaturised neurosurgical implant which will lead to a proof-of-concept of a new treatment paradigm for PD. The project aims to have massive impact on the treatment of such diseases as PD, cancer and a wide variety of others. The data provided will be available for further development by the industry and academia after the completion of the project.
Impact of the project:
The project has the potential for a massive impact on how we treat a wide variety of disorders.
Funding instrument Horizon 2020 FET

Spinverse’s role
Spinverse carried out the quality check of the funding proposal. Spinverse was also responsible for leading the dissemination and exploitation work package included. This strengthens the exchange of information and knowledge of the obtained results. Spinverse also contributed by securing the interest from key commercial stakeholders.
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