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Prof. Carlo Menon is a Full Professor and Head of the Biomedical and Mobile Health Technology Lab at ETH Zürich. His expertise spans wearable technology, e-textiles, and bio-signal processing for healthcare and sports applications. He holds a Laurea in Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Space Sciences from the University of Padua, with prior roles at Carnegie Mellon University and Simon Fraser University. His lab focuses on next-generation wearables for personalized medicine and neuromuscular rehabilitation. Prof. Menon has secured over 80 grants and published 400+ works, co-founding two startups to commercialize his research.
Education:
- Laurea in Mechanical Engineering, University of Padua
- PhD in Space Sciences and Technologies, University of Padua
Research Interests: His lab develops innovative materials for e-textiles, computational methods for bio-signal analysis, and wearables for sports and medical monitoring. Key projects include motion tracking via triboelectric textiles, privacy-preserving health sensors, and stroke rehabilitation technologies. His work bridges engineering and clinical needs, emphasizing translational research.
Awards & Recognition:
- Tier I Canada Research Chair
- CIHR and MSFHR Career Awards
Advising & Grants: As lab head, he oversees 40+ researchers in the Menrva Group. His funding portfolio includes competitive grants totaling over CHF 8 million, supporting projects in wearable energy harvesting and clinical validation.
Labs & Collaborations: Leads the ETH Zurich Biomedical and Mobile Health Tech Lab, collaborating with ESA and industry partners. His Menrva Research Group focuses on multi-disciplinary wearable tech solutions.
