Amirtahà Taebi

Amirtahà Taebi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Mississippi State University, with a dual affiliation in Biomedical Engineering. He leads the Taebi Lab, focusing on noninvasive cardiovascular monitoring and personalized treatment strategies. His research emphasizes health equity and low-cost diagnostic tools.

Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (University of Central Florida), M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (Politecnico di Milano), B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Sharif University of Technology).

Research Interests:

• Biomedical acoustics and seismocardiography
• Machine learning for medical diagnostics
• Tele-health and wearable sensors
• Personalized treatment for cardiovascular diseases

Recent Research Trends: His work integrates computer vision and AI to develop contactless monitoring systems, with applications in neonatal care and underserved populations. Key projects include the visionSCG system for chest vibration analysis and low-cost multimodal sensors.

Awards & Honors:

• ASME Rising Star of Mechanical Engineering (2024)
• NSF CAREER Award (2024)
• NIH Mid-South REACH Grant (2025)

Advising & Grants: Taebi mentors undergraduate and graduate students in biomedical engineering and computer science. His lab collaborates with clinical partners to translate research into bedside tools. Notable grants include NIH-funded work on newborn home monitoring.

Labs/Teams: The Taebi Lab at Mississippi State University focuses on cardiovascular diagnostics, with emphasis on low-cost, scalable solutions. Key projects include the equiHeart initiative for equitable monitoring and visionSCG for contactless diagnostics.