
The Parkinson’s glove and vibrotactile fingertip stimulation to ease Parkinson’s symptoms
February 26, 2024
Beatrice ZatorskaDr Peter Tass from Stanford Medical School talks to us about “The Parkinson's glove & Vibrotactile fingertip stimulation to ease Parkinson’s symptoms”. A very very interesting device currently being trialed in the USA, with huge potential to dramatically improve the lives of many with PD
About the Speaker:-
Peter Tass studied medicine (MD, Ulm and Heidelberg Univ., Germany), physics (PhD, Stuttgart Univ., Germany), and mathematics (diploma, Stuttgart Univ.) and made a Habilitation in physiology (RWTH Aachen University, Germany).
Since 2017 he is Professor of Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University Medical School. Peter Tass investigates and develops neuromodulation techniques for understanding and treating neurologic conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, dysfunction following stroke and tinnitus. He creates invasive and non-invasive therapeutic procedures by means of comprehensive computational neuroscience studies and advanced data analysis techniques.
Peter Tass has published more than 170 peer-reviewed papers, is inventor or co-inventor on more than 270 patents and received a number of national and international awards.
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