Musk's Neuralink Appoints FDA Executive

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    "title": "Musk's Neuralink Appoints FDA Executive",
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    "excerpt": "Musk's Neuralink appoints FDA executive.\n\nNeuralink hires FDA executive David McMullen as head of medical affairs to advance brain-computer interface development.\n\nNeuralink, Elon Musk's neurotechnology company that has spent the last few years developing implantable brain - computer interfaces, has added FDA executive David McMullen to its team.\n\nMcMullen will serve as Neuralink's head of medical affairs, responsible for bridging clinical, research and regulatory efforts with real-world needs.\n\nAccording to the company, McMullen has contributed to several of the first-in-human BCI devices, including a system that enabled a person to control two robotic arms simultaneously using only their brain signals.\n\nBefore joining Neuralink, McMullen studied in several neuroscience labs at Duke University, working with researcher Joey O'Doherty, who he will work alongside at Musk's company.\n\nHe has held positions at DARPA, the NIH, and FDA, focusing on BCI research, regulation, and policy. For the last three years, he has served as Director, Office of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices, at FDA.\n\n\"This role combines scientific rigor, direct patient impact, and the chance to move the entire field of BCI forward,\" McMullen, who will officially step into his new role on December 22, said in a prepared statement. \"My highest calling has always been to get safe and effective devices to...",
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