UPCOMING EVENT Augmented: The future of brain-controlled prosthetic limbs  Video Chat
 Friday, Feb. 25 at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT
Register Now “Augmented,” a NOVA production by STAT, premiered last night on PBS. If you haven't already, you can watch this full-length documentary, which tells a compelling tale of innovation in prosthetic devices, on pbs.org/nova and the PBS Video App. Then, join us for a discussion on the film tomorrow. You'll hear from: - Matthew J. Carty, M.D., staff surgeon, Brigham & Women’s Hospital; director, BWH Lower Extremity Reconstruction Program; director of strategy & innovation, BWH Stepping Strong Center; associate professor of surgery, Harvard Medical School; research scientist, MIT Media Lab
- Jim Ewing, eponymous recipient of the Ewing Amputation
- Hugh Herr, Ph.D., professor, MIT
- Matthew Orr, assistant professor, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communication, Northwestern University; director, "Augmented"
- Shriya Srinivasan, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher, Society of Fellows, Harvard University
STAT managing editor Gideon Gill moderates the conversation between these key players from the documentary. They'll share their experiences and look toward what's next in this exciting field. Register Now 
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