How is biomedical engineering transforming global healthcare and shaping the future of medicine?In this episode of the Prof Mahesh Podcast, world-renowned researcher Prof. Nitish V. Thakor explores the journey of biomedical engineering in India and beyond—from its early foundations to groundbreaking innovations in medical devices, prosthetics, neural engineering, and brain-computer interfaces.Discover how deep tech startups are tackling regulatory challenges, device scalability, and translational research, while pioneering solutions in wearable health devices, brain monitoring systems, and E-Dermis—a human-skin-like sensor that restores touch. Prof. Thakor also shares how brain-computer interfaces are giving ALS patients a voice and enabling prosthetic control through decoded brain signals.Key takeaways: careers in biomedical engineering, lab-to-market innovation, deep tech entrepreneurship, and the future of regenerative medicine & healthcare technology.