March 18, 2025
Prof. Rikky Muller, BWRC co-director is part of a team led by Carnegie Mellon University that will create implantable bioelectronic devices to address obesity and diabetes through a six-year project called RX On-site Generation Using Electronics (ROGUE). ROGUE will precisely stimulate cells within a device to produce drugs to decrease a person’s appetite and cause weight loss — while eliminating the need for periodic injections.