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Brendon Allen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Auburn University, and a Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida and Brigham Young University. His research focuses on nonlinear and adaptive control, autonomous systems, rehabilitation engineering, robotics, and human-robot interaction. He has received the NSF CAREER Award for his work on telerehabilitation using hybrid exoskeletons.
Education:
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida
Research emphasizes exoskeleton design, teleoperated rehabilitation systems, and control strategies for movement disorders. His recent work includes neuromechanical modeling for exoskeleton optimization and robust control of nonlinear systems. Over 20 peer-reviewed articles since 2017 showcase contributions to FES-cycling systems, RISE control frameworks, and telemedicine applications.
Scientific awards:
- NSF CAREER Award (2023)
- Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow (202X)
His NSF-funded research develops home-based exoskeleton control frameworks for individuals with movement disorders. Collaborations involve deep learning integration with traditional control methods for safe human-robot interaction.
