Funding Timeline
A chronological record of grants and contracts that have supported the Networked Neuroprosthesis (NNP) System and its open-source successor, COSMIIC.
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COSMIIC tSNIP to Treat Chronic Knee Pain
Michael Moffitt, PhD
POSE: Phase 2: The COSMIIC Open-Source Neuromodulation Ecosystem
Michael J Fu, PhD
RESTORES — Revolutionary Electrical Stimulation Technology to Optimize Recovery of Everyone with Spinal Cord Injury
Michael J Fu, PhD (Multi-PIs: Anne Bryden, PhD; Dennis Bourbeau, PhD)
CWRU, MetroHealth, Cleveland VA. UG3 (Years 1–3): customize and validate a multi-function COSMIIC system for arm/hand, trunk, lower-extremity, and bladder/bowel function. UH3 (Years 4–5): first-in-human coordinated multi-function clinical study.
First-in-Human Study of the COSMIIC System for Enabling Standing and Walking in People with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Nathan Makowski, PhD
Cleveland Open Source Modular Implant Innovators Community (COSMIIC)
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD; MPI: Cindy Chestek, PhD (Univ. of Michigan), Brian Smith, BSc (CWRU)
One of two NIH SPARC HORNET Centers (the other is USC CARSS, U41-NS129514). Establishes the first open-source, modular network of active implantable devices.
Customizable Cooperative Multi-Joint Control to Enhance Walking Mobility After Stroke
Nathan Makowski, PhD
Augmenting Implanted Neuroprosthetics with Targeted Health Monitoring for Spinal Cord Injury – the LIFELINE
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
Implanted Blood Pressure Sensor for Autonomic Dysreflexia Monitoring/Alarm
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
Originally funded through 7/30/2022; extended through 7/30/2023 per 2025 CV.
Restoration of Grasp and Reach in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
MPI: Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD; Anne M. Bryden, PhD; Megan Moynahan, MS
Funded through the NIH Bioengineering “CREATE” mechanism.
Enhanced Modular Neuroprosthesis for the Restoration of Function in Neurological Injury or Disease
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
Internally tracked as “R01 NNP2.0” on the project Gantt.
Phase 2 Study of a Networked Neuroprosthesis for Grasp, Reach, and Trunk Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
Originally funded through 8/31/2020; extended through 8/31/2025 per 2025 CV.
CHNF-IFR
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD
Internal project code “IFR” from the funding Gantt; exact grant title not confirmed.
BRP Renewal – R04
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
“Whole-body Neuroprosthetic Approach for Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.”
BRP Renewal – R03
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD
“Efficacy Study of a Fully Implanted Neuroprosthesis for Functional Benefit to Individuals with Tetraplegia.”
BRP Renewal – R02
State of Ohio commercialization co-funding for the NNP platform; PI of record not confirmed from available sources.
BRP Renewal – R01
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD (Co-I: Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD)
Continuation of “Development of Networked Implantable Neuroprostheses.”
PVA Research Grant
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
U01 Multi-function NNP
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD
“Multi-functional Neuroprosthetic System for Restoration of Motor Function” — cough, grasp, seating, rollover, and bladder function.
VA Merit Review (Micropulse)
Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD
“Hand Function for Tetraplegia Using a Wireless Neuroprosthesis.”
BRP Renewal (5 years)
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD (Co-I: Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD)
“Development of Networked Implantable Neuroprostheses,” $7,004,342 total costs.
Bioengineering Research Partnership (BRP)
P. Hunter Peckham, PhD (Co-I: Kevin L. Kilgore, PhD)
Founding award for the Networked Neuroprosthesis concept.