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Roger Gassert is a Full Professor of Rehabilitation Engineering at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zürich. He holds an M.Sc. in microengineering and a Ph.D. in neuroscience robotics from EPFL, Switzerland, and conducted research at ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories in Japan.
- Research focus: Physical human-robot interaction
- Specialization: Medical robotics and haptics
- Innovations: MRI-compatible haptic interfaces and assistive technologies
His work bridges robotics with neurorehabilitation for stroke, spinal cord injury, and Parkinson’s disease. Recent publications highlight advancements in:
- Clinical neuroimaging and body ownership studies
- Closed-loop biofeedback systems
- Wearable exoskeletons via co-founded Auxivo AG
Scientific recognition includes:
- IEEE Senior Member (2013)
- BCI Research Award Finalist (2011)
- Best Paper Awards at IROS and ICORR
- Swiss National Science Foundation fellowships
Leadership roles:
- Vice President, CYBATHLON strategic board
- President, Access for all foundation
- Advisory board member, Swiss Paraplegic Foundation’s IAT
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