"Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode "The skin we're in" Anna Maria Coclite is developing artificial skin, even more sensitive than our own. For burn victims and beyond, this "smart skin" has the potential to restore sensation to our body's largest organ. About Anna Maria Coclite Anna Maria Coclite is a professor in the Department of Physics, University of Bari Aldo Moro, in Italy."
"Anna Maria Coclite is a professor in the Department of Physics, University of Bari Aldo Moro, in Italy. Previously, she was a postdoctoral associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an associate professor at the Institute of Solid State Physics. Her research interests focus on materials science, including thin film technologies and nanomaterials. In 2016, she received a European Research Council grant to study the sensors for artificial skins, or"smart skin.""
Anna Maria Coclite is developing artificial "smart skin" that can be more sensitive than human skin and could restore sensation to the body's largest organ, aiding burn victims and other uses. Anna Maria Coclite is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. She previously worked as a postdoctoral associate at MIT and as an associate professor at the Institute of Solid State Physics. Her research focuses on materials science, thin film technologies, and nanomaterials. In 2016 she received a European Research Council grant to study sensors for artificial skins.
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