{"id":1289,"date":"2016-11-11T22:52:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T04:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/?page_id=1289"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:28:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:28:48","slug":"kevin-otto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/people-2\/coe\/kevin-otto\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Otto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bme.ufl.edu\/people\/otto_kevin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1293 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2016\/11\/otto_kevin2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bme.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Biomedical Engineering<br \/>\n<\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/\">Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/neurology.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Neurology<\/a><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/med.ufl.edu\/\">College of Medicine<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Otto\u2019s research is focused on engineering neural interfaces for both research purposes as well as treatment options in neurological injuries or disease. In particular, his research focuses on multi-channel implantable microdevices in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. These interfaces are being investigated for many applications including: sensory replacement, cognitive functional therapy, and neuromodulation for autonomic therapies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Projects<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tissue-Engineered Electronic Neural Interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=SPZrA8YAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Otto&#8217;s Publications<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Homepage:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nprlab.org\/dr-kevin-j-otto\/\">Kevin Otto&#8217;s Homepage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Department of Neurology College of Medicine &nbsp; Dr. Otto\u2019s research is focused on engineering neural interfaces for both research purposes as well as treatment options in neurological injuries or disease. In particular, his research focuses on multi-channel implantable microdevices in both the central and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":1003,"menu_order":60,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-section-nav.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1289","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12739,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1289\/revisions\/12739"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}