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The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, New Horizon College of Engineering, organized a TEDx Talk viewing session on “The Future of Neurotechnology – Sri Sarma | TEDxBoston” on 9 October 2026 for VII Semester students of Sections A and B. The session was conducted in Room B-218 to introduce students to emerging developments in neurotechnology and its interdisciplinary applications. The talk highlighted the convergence of neuroscience, engineering, and advanced technologies in addressing complex healthcare and human-machine interaction challenges. Students gained insights into how neurotechnology is transforming the way humans interact with machines and digital systems. The session emphasized the potential of engineering innovations in improving healthcare, rehabilitation, and assistive technologies. Participants were encouraged to explore the growing role of neurotechnology in understanding and interfacing with the human nervous system. The talk also provided awareness of emerging research directions and innovation opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Students learned about the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in developing next-generation technological solutions.

The session fostered curiosity about the future applications of electrical and electronics engineering in healthcare and human-centered technologies. Discussions during the programme encouraged students to think critically about the opportunities and challenges associated with advanced neurotechnologies. The talk also highlighted the ethical and societal considerations that accompany technological advancements in neuroscience. Overall, the session provided valuable exposure to a contemporary technology domain beyond the regular curriculum and inspired students to explore future innovations at the intersection of engineering and neuroscience.