Junho Park

Junho Park is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary, holding cross-appointment across three academic units: Schulich School of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering), Cumming School of Medicine (Community Health Sciences), and Faculty of Arts (Psychology). He also serves as Faculty Researcher at W21C Research and Innovation Centre, Member at O'Brien Institute for Public Health, and Child Health and Wellness Researcher at Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute.

• PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering (Texas A&M University)
• MSc in Industrial Engineering (Seoul National University)
• BSc in Computer and Industrial Engineering with Psychology minor (Yonsei University)

His research focuses on Human-AI Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, and Ergonomics, with specific applications in biosignal processing for prosthetics, workload assessment in assistive technologies, and cognitive support systems for aging populations. Current projects include augmented reality biofeedback systems and autonomous vehicle interfaces for individuals with cognitive impairments.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in applying machine learning to biomedical engineering challenges and human factors assessments. The HERO Lab actively seeks postdoctoral researchers and graduate students in areas spanning human-AI interaction, ergonomics, and computational modeling.

Scientific Awards

• Student Member with Honours, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (2023)
• IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems Travel Grant (2022)
• Institute for Applied Creativity Student Fellowship, TAMU (2022)
• Korean-American Scholarship Foundation (2021)
• HFES Best Student Paper Award (2021)