“I wanted to work on something that didn’t exist”

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In 2017 Polina Anikeeva, PhD ’09, was invited to a conference in the Netherlands to give a talk about magnetic technologies that she and her team had developed at MIT and how they might be used for deep brain stimulation to treat Parkinson’s disease. After sitting through a long day of lectures, she was struck…

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/04/23/1090201/i-wanted-to-work-on-something-that-didnt-exist/