Prashant Narute

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Prashant Narute is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of neuroengineering, optoelectronics, and biohybrid systems. His work focuses on developing non-genetic neuromodulation technologies that precisely control neural activity without altering natural cellular function—a critical advance for both basic neuroscience and therapeutic applications. His most cited paper, "Non-genetic neuromodulation with graphene optoelectronic actuators for disease models, stem cell maturation, and biohybrid robotics" (2025, 7 citations), introduces a transformative approach using light-triggered graphene devices to probe and enhance brain function with exceptional spatiotemporal precision. This innovation bypasses the need for genetic or structural modifications, preserving neurons' native activity while enabling applications in disease modeling, stem cell maturation, and biohybrid robotics. Narute's contributions are particularly impactful for their potential to create more physiologically relevant models of neurological disorders and to advance neuroprosthetic interfaces. His work represents a significant step toward scalable, non-invasive neural control technologies, earning recognition for its interdisciplinary approach that merges materials science, biophysics, and neural engineering.