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Vishesh Vikasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Soft Robotics
• Tensegrity Robotics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Vishesh Vikas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alabama, College of Engineering. He is based in the South Engineering Research Center (SERC) and leads the Agile Robotics Laboratory (ARL@UA), which focuses on bio-inspired, soft, and tensegrity robotics, as well as inertial sensing and estimation. Education: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, 2011 MS, Mechanical Engineering, 2008 B.Tech., IIT Guwahati, 2005 His research spans autonomous systems, wearable technologies, biomedical devices, guidance and control, intelligent systems, space robotics, and engineering education . The lab’s work integrates mechanical design, sensing, and advanced control to create agile, adaptive robotic systems for unstructured environments. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in soft and tensegrity robotics , with focus on gait synthesis, locomotion planning, shape and joint estimation, and dexterous manipulation. These works combine modeling, data-driven control, and sensor fusion, often using accelerometers, IMUs, and vision for real-time feedback. The research is published in top robotics venues such as IEEE TRO, RA-L, and ASME journals. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Vishesh Vikas actively advises graduate students, including PhD and Master’s candidates, and has successfully guided several to thesis and dissertation completion. His lab is affiliated with multiple research centers including the Alabama Center for the Advancement of AI, Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Center for Advanced Public Safety. He is involved in outreach and education, including mechatronics workshops and seminar hosting. Current projects include exosuits for spine support and robotic systems for mobility in extreme environments. Laboratory and Team: The Agile Robotics Lab (ARL@UA) fosters interdisciplinary research in nature-inspired robotics, combining principles from biology, mechanics, and control. The team has hosted eminent scholars and is featured in university and college news for its innovative work on wearable robotics and soft manipulators.

Nathan van de Wouwمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dynamics and Control
• Mechatronics and Robotics
• Smart Manufacturing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nathan van de Wouw is a Full Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), affiliated with ICMS, EAISI Mobility, EAISI High Tech Systems, EAISI Foundational, and EIRES. He also holds an adjunct Full Professor position at the University of Minnesota and a part-time Full Professorship at Delft University of Technology. His research focuses on dynamics and control of mechanical systems, including mechatronics, robotics, smart manufacturing, energy systems, and networked control. He has supervised over 150 students and led numerous projects funded by industry partners like ASML, Philips, and Shell. Education: M.Sc. (with Honors) in Mechanical Engineering, TU/e (1994) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, TU/e (1999) Research Interests: Nonlinear systems and control Model reduction and complexity analysis Data-driven and networked control strategies Applications in high-tech systems, autonomous vehicles, and energy systems Awards: IEEE Control Systems Technology Award (2015) for variable-gain control in motion systems Grants & Projects: Lead projects on mechatronic design, lithography systems, and thermodynamic optimization Collaborations with TNO, ASML, and industrial partners Labs & Teams: Member of TU/e’s Dynamics and Control group Affiliated with EAISI (Eindhoven AI Systems Institute)

Mark D. Grossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design Methods
• Modular Robotics
• Computational Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mark D. Gross is a Professor of Computer Science and Director of the ATLAS Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he leads an interdisciplinary hub for creativity and invention. His academic journey began at MIT with BS and PhD degrees, followed by faculty roles at Carnegie Mellon University (2004-2013), University of Washington Seattle (1999-2004), and CU-Boulder (1990-1999, 2014-present). As co-founder of Modular Robotics Incorporated and Blank Slate Systems LLC, he bridges academia and entrepreneurship. Education: BS and PhD in Computer Science from MIT Gross’ research spans design methods, modular robotics, computational design tools, and tangible interaction. He pioneered sketch recognition software like 'The Electronic Cocktail Napkin' and explores physical computing through projects such as shape-changing interfaces, interactive construction kits, and augmented reality systems. His work integrates IoT, digital fabrication, and educational technology. Recent publications highlight innovations in AR/VR collaboration, shape-changing robotics, and interactive fabrication. Key themes include climate communication through data physicalization, AI-driven creative systems, and soft robotics for dynamic interfaces. Despite no explicit awards listed, his career demonstrates sustained impact through ACM conference leadership (Creativity and Cognition 2009, TEI 2011) and industry partnerships. Gross’ prior industry experience includes positions at Atari Cambridge Research and Logo Computer Systems. His lab at ATLAS fosters radical creativity through projects like PaperMech, DynaBlock, and WearAir, emphasizing hands-on learning and cross-disciplinary experimentation.

Olivier Sigaudمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Reinforcement Learning
• Robotics
• Decision Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Olivier Sigaud is a Full Professor at Sorbonne University, affiliated with the ISIR (Intelligent Systems and Robotics Institute) and the Machine Learning and Intelligent Autonomous Systems (MLIA) team. He holds an engineering degree from ISEN and dual PhDs in Computer Science (University of Paris XI, 1996) and Philosophy (University of Paris I, 2004). Previously employed at Dassault Aviation (1995–2001), he transitioned to academia as a Lecturer and later a Professor at LIP6 and ISIR. His research focuses on reinforcement learning, robotics, computational neuroscience of decision-making in animals, and human-robot interaction. Key contributions include advances in goal-conditioned reinforcement learning, intrinsically motivated agents, and human-in-the-loop systems. He has co-authored over 100 publications in top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML) and journals, with recent work exploring large language model grounding, open-ended learning frameworks, and motor skill acquisition through interactive curricula. Notable projects include the CURIOUS framework for modular multi-goal RL and the DREAM architecture for open-ended robotic learning. His work bridges theoretical AI with practical robotics applications, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration between computer science and neuroscience.

Huazhen Fangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Systems and Control
• Advanced Battery Management
• Energy Storage Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Huazhen Fang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Kansas School of Engineering, where he joined in 2014. He leads the Information & Smart Systems Laboratory (ISSL) and holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science. His research focuses on enabling intelligence for complex systems through information-driven approaches. Dr. Fang received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, San Diego in 2014, following an M.Sc. from the University of Saskatchewan and a B.Sc. in Computer Science & Technology from Northwestern Polytechnic University in China. He was a Visiting Faculty Fellow at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories in 2022. His research interests span Systems and Control, Advanced Battery Management, Energy Storage Systems, and Robotics, with particular focus on system modeling, estimation, control design, machine learning and numerical optimization. Dr. Fang's work has significant applications in energy management, cooperative robotics, and environmental observing systems. His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, Army Research Laboratory, and Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories. His extensive publication record shows a clear trend toward increasingly sophisticated integration of physics-based modeling with machine learning approaches, particularly in battery management systems and autonomous vehicle control. Recent work demonstrates a growing emphasis on Bayesian inference methods, distributed control architectures, and safety-critical applications of intelligent control systems. Faculty Early Career Award from National Science Foundation (2019) University Scholarly Achievement Award (2024) Miller Professional Development Award (2022) Miller Faculty Scholar Award (2018, 2019, 2023) Wesley G. Cramer Outstanding Mechanical Engineering Faculty Award (2016) Big XII Faculty Fellowship (2015) IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification Prize Paper Award (2024) Dr. Fang has successfully mentored numerous graduate students through the Information & Smart Systems Laboratory, with many receiving awards for their research. His research has attracted significant funding from prestigious organizations including the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, Army Research Laboratory, and Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for multiple prestigious journals including Information Sciences, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, and IEEE Control Systems Letters. The Information & Smart Systems Laboratory (ISSL) under Dr. Fang's leadership has established itself as a center for cutting-edge research in information-driven smart systems. The lab focuses on pushing the frontiers of information extraction, analysis and exploitation for dynamic systems to deal with system complexity and enable system intelligence. The lab actively collaborates with industry partners and local communities, emphasizing research that serves societal needs.

Robert D. Gregg, IVمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wearable Robots
• Legged Robots
• Prosthetics & Orthotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert D. Gregg, IV is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, and Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan. He serves as Associate Director for Graduate Education at Michigan Robotics and directs the Locomotor Control Systems Laboratory. His research focuses on control systems for wearable robots, prosthetics, and orthotics, emphasizing biomimetic principles and nonlinear control theory. Gregg holds a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2010) and prior academic roles at the University of Texas at Dallas and Northwestern University. Education: PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010 MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007 BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, 2006 Research Interests: Gregg’s work spans control mechanisms for bipedal locomotion, wearable robotics, nonlinear control theory, and rehabilitation engineering. His lab develops high-performance control systems for prosthetic legs and exoskeletons to enhance mobility for individuals with disabilities. Key areas include energy-efficient control strategies, adaptive impedance systems, and biomechanical modeling of human movement. Grant & Award Highlights: $3M NIH R01 Grant (2023): Modeling and control of agile powered prosthetic legs for varied activities. $1.7M NIH R01 Grant (2021): Modular powered orthoses for broad patient populations. NSF CAREER Award (2017) NIH New Innovator Award (2013) Advising & Labs: Gregg mentors PhD students in robotics and biomechanics, emphasizing independent research and collaborative team environments. His lab supports over 15 researchers and has produced notable alumni like Dr. Cara Welker (University of Colorado Boulder faculty). The lab’s work is supported by NIH, NSF, and industry partnerships. Recent Contributions: Recent work includes phase-variable control for stair climbing, energy shaping methods for exoskeletons, and open-source robotic leg platforms. Gregg also chairs major robotics conferences (e.g., IROS 2023) and advises on clinical translation of wearable robotics.

Cynthia Sungمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Robotics
• Origami Robotics
• Soft Robotics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Cynthia Sung is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics department at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering and Applied Science, with secondary appointments in Computer and Information Science and Electrical and Systems Engineering. She directs the Sung Robotics Lab, focusing on computational methods for robot design, origami robotics, planning for distributed systems, and fabrication of reconfigurable systems. Her lab is funded by NSF, ONR, ARO, NASA, and Penn Health-Tech. Her research spans four key areas: Computational co-design integrating mechanical, electronic, and software components Soft/origami robotics leveraging compliance for adaptable systems Distributed planning for multi-robot coordination Novel fabrication techniques for deployable structures Publications show consistent focus on robotic mechanisms with recent trends in magnetic origami reconfiguration (2025), underwater jet coordination (2025), educational robotics kits (2025), and tunable-stiffness actuators (2024). Article keywords predominantly fall in Robotics, Material Science, and Control Systems. Awards & Recognition ONR Young Investigator Award (2023) NSF CAREER Award (2019) Johnson & Johnson Women in STEM2D Scholars Award (2020) Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award (2017) Research Teams & Advising Leads the GRASP Lab-affiliated Sung Robotics group. Current doctoral students include Zhiyuan Yang (jet propulsion), Daniel Feshbach (kinematic design), and Gabriel Unger (reconfigurable structures). Recent graduates include Yipeng Zhang (MSc, SALP robotics) and Christopher Kim (PhD, self-sensing actuators).

Stéphane Doncieuxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cognitive Robotics
• Developmental Robotics
• Evolutionary Robotics
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Stéphane Doncieux is a University Professor in Computer Science at Sorbonne University, where he is affiliated with the Institute of Intelligent Systems and Robotics (ISIR), a joint research laboratory with CNRS. Since January 2024, he has served as Director of ISIR, following a term as Deputy Director from 2019 to 2023. He leads the ASIMOV research team and is based at the Pierre and Marie Curie Campus in Paris. His primary research interests lie in cognitive and developmental robotics, with a strong focus on open-ended learning, evolutionary algorithms, and adaptive systems. He investigates how robots can autonomously learn diverse skills through mechanisms such as novelty search, quality-diversity optimization, and intrinsic motivation. His work bridges theoretical foundations in artificial life and practical applications in robotic manipulation, perception, and control. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in advancing robotic learning under sparse rewards and in open-ended environments. Key themes include quality-diversity optimization for grasping, state representation learning, sim-to-real transfer, and the development of behavioral repertoires. These works are published in high-impact journals such as IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Evolutionary Computation, and Frontiers in Robotics and AI. Coordinator, DREAM FET H2020 project (2015–2018) Principal Investigator, ANR projects on Creative Adaptation by Evolution, Learning Movement Skills, and Grasping with Multimodal Feedback Involved in European initiatives including VeriDREAM and HumanE-AI-Net He has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s students, including Leni Le Goff, Giuseppe Paolo, Alban Laflaquière, and Achkan Salehi, often in collaboration with leading researchers like Olivier Sigaud and Jean-Baptiste Mouret. He teaches computer science and robotics at both undergraduate and graduate levels at Sorbonne University. Doncieux has been instrumental in shaping research directions in evolutionary and developmental robotics, notably through his leadership in the IEEE Task Force on Evo-Devo-Robotics and his editorial contributions. His lab, ASIMOV, fosters interdisciplinary research integrating computer science, neuroscience, and engineering to create more autonomous and intelligent robotic systems.

Petar Kormushevمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Robotics
• Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Petar Kormushev is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Robotics at the Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London, and the founder/director of the Robot Intelligence Lab. He holds a PhD in Computational Intelligence from Tokyo Institute of Technology. His research focuses on robotics and machine learning, particularly reinforcement learning for autonomous robots. Key projects include the WALK-MAN humanoid robot for disaster response and contributions to the PANDORA and STIFF-FLOP EU projects. He has received the 2013 John Atanasoff Award for scientific excellence in ICT. His lab develops machine learning algorithms applied to humanoid robots like COMAN and iCub, with interests in robot learning, compliant control, and autonomous systems. He has supervised numerous PhD students and led research teams at IIT and Imperial College.

Steven Ceronمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Swarm robotics
• Multi-agent systems
• Swarm intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steven Ceron is an Assistant Professor in Robotics at the University of Michigan's College of Engineering. His research focuses on swarm robotics, multi-agent systems, and programmable self-organization of micro- and macro-scale robot swarms. He leads the Synergetic Adaptive Machinas (SAM) Lab, which develops reconfigurable robot swarms for biomedical applications and smart materials integration. Key research areas include microrobot fabrication, heterogeneous swarm coordination, and self-reconfigurable modular systems. His work envisions seamless integration of robot swarms into daily life through innovations in design, control, and scalability. Recent publications emphasize swarmalator dynamics, strain-based coordination in soft robots, and scalable fabrication methods. His lab explores both theoretical frameworks and practical implementations, bridging micro-scale and macro-scale robotics applications. Though no awards were explicitly listed, his contributions to novel fabrication techniques and modular robotics suggest ongoing recognition in the field. Advising and grant details are not provided here, but his lab's focus on biomedical and aerospace applications indicates active collaborative projects.

Jeff Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Deep learning
• Computer architecture
• Embedded systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jeff Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. He joined ASU in January 2023 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University. His research spans deep learning, computer architecture, embedded systems, and EDA, with particular emphasis on energy-efficient and fault-tolerant design for AI/ML systems and hardware accelerators. Education: Ph.D., New York University M.Eng., B.Eng., Hunan University Dr. Zhang's research bridges theoretical machine learning with practical hardware implementation, developing novel architectures that optimize performance, power consumption, and reliability. He has pioneered approaches for hardware acceleration of large language models, efficient sparse matrix operations, and novel memory technologies for AI workloads. His work has received multiple awards including IEEE Top Picks in Test and Reliability (2023) and IEEE Micro Best Paper Award (2022). His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward heterogeneous computing, with significant work in chiplet-based AI accelerators, photonic computing for AI, and 2.5D/3D integration techniques. The research spans from high-level compiler frameworks to circuit-level innovations, with a consistent theme of co-designing algorithms and hardware for optimal AI performance. His work on the SODA toolchain has been particularly influential in bridging Python to silicon. Scientific Awards: IEEE Top Picks in Test and Reliability, IEEE ITC, 2023 Best Paper Award, IEEE Micro, 2022 Best Paper Award Candidate, IEEE DATE, 2022 Best Presentation Award Nomination, ACM SIGDA DATE PhD Forum, 2020 Best Paper Award Nomination, IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, 2018 Ernst Weber Ph.D. Fellowship, New York University, 2015, 2016 Dr. Zhang actively mentors a diverse group of graduate and undergraduate students, with several alumni now working at leading technology companies including Apple, TSMC, and Ansys. His research is supported by prestigious grants from NSF, Sandia National Labs, and industry partners. He serves on technical program committees of numerous top conferences and has organized special sessions on emerging topics like Gen AI for Chip Design and LLM-Aided Design. Dr. Zhang leads a vibrant research group that collaborates extensively with industry partners and national laboratories. Current projects focus on next-generation AI hardware, including chiplet-based systems, photonic accelerators, and novel memory technologies for large language models. His group has developed several open-source tools and frameworks, including the SODA toolchain for bridging Python to silicon.

Miroslav Krsticمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Theory
• Nonlinear Systems
• Adaptive Control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Miroslav Krstic is a Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and serves as Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research overseeing 17 research institutes, postdoctoral affairs, and shared facilities. He leads the Center for Control Systems and Dynamics and the Naval Innovation, Science, and Engineering Center (NISEC). Education: PhD (1994) and MS (1992) from University of California, Santa Barbara, under advisor Petar Kokotovic. BSc (1989) from University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Research Interests: Pioneered methods in control theory including PDE backstepping, extremum seeking, nonlinear adaptive control, and delay compensation. Focuses on applications in chip manufacturing, aircraft carriers, particle accelerators, Mars rovers, and traffic congestion. Integrates machine learning with control design for PDE systems. Awards: Over 30 major honors including the Bellman Award, Reid Prize, Oldenburger Medal, Bode Lecture Prize, and Fellowships from AAAS, SIAM, ASME, IEEE, and IFAC. Recognized as the world's top control theorist by ScholarGPS. Service & Grants: Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and Systems & Control Letters . Directed over $100M in research funding annually. Advised 30+ PhD students and postdocs, many in industry leadership roles. Industry Impact: Technologies deployed in EUV lithography (Cymer/ASML), US Navy aircraft carrier arresting gear (General Atomics), and NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover laser system. Contributions to fusion control, battery estimation, and combustion optimization.

Keivan Ahmadiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural dynamics
• Mechanical vibrations
• Machine tool dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Keivan Ahmadi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Victoria (UVic), serving as Graduate Program Director. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo (2012), followed by postdoctoral positions at UBC and Pratt & Whitney Canada. His research focuses on dynamics and vibrations in machining processes, robotic manufacturing, and advanced manufacturing systems. Education: BSc (Tehran Polytechnic), MSc (IUST), PhD (Waterloo) Affiliations: Dynamics and Digital Manufacturing Lab (DDML), UVic Mechanical Engineering Research interests include vibration suppression in machining, chatter prediction, robotic milling dynamics, and high-speed manufacturing systems. His work combines experimental modal analysis, Bayesian modeling, and data-driven approaches to enhance manufacturing precision and sustainability. Key projects include vibration compensation in 3D printing, dynamic modeling of robotic arms for milling, and optimization of thin-walled structure machining. Over 20 peer-reviewed articles showcase his contributions to machining stability, FRF estimation, and additive manufacturing. Advised 19 graduate students (9 alumni, 10 current) Collaborations with industries like GM, Linamar, and CanEV Labs/Teams: Leads the Dynamics and Digital Manufacturing Lab (DDML), focused on sustainable manufacturing through dynamic systems innovation. Hosts a diverse team prioritizing underrepresented groups in engineering.

Sebastian Risiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroevolution
• Evolutionary Robotics
• Self-Organizing AI
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Sebastian Risi is a Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen , where he directs the Creative AI Lab and co-directs the Robotics, Evolution and Art Lab (REAL) . His work bridges computational evolution, deep learning, and collective intelligence for applications in robotics, art, and video game design. His research focuses on self-organizing AI systems that grow or assemble through local interactions, inspired by biological development. Key areas include neuroevolution , neural cellular automata , and generative modeling , with applications in adaptive robotics, game content creation, and damage-resilient AI. Recent publications highlight trends in self-assembling neural architectures (NDPs) and 3D functional machine generation (Minecraft experiments). Awards include ERC Consolidator Grant (2022), Best Paper at FDG’21 , and Google Faculty Award (2019). Scientific Awards : ERC Consolidator Grant (GROW-AI), Best Paper FDG’21, Runner-Up IEEE Games’20, GECCO 2017 Competition Winner, Sapere Aude Grant, Amazon/Google Faculty Awards He advises on projects like GROW-AI (EU-funded), AI-TESTER (game testing), and C2SIM (military systems). Media coverage includes Science , Wired , and Popular Science .

Albert H. Titusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wearable Sensors
• Biosensors
• Bioinstrumentation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Albert H. Titus is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. He serves as Associate Vice President for Regulatory Support in the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development. His research focuses on analog VLSI design for neuromorphic visual processing, biosensors, wearable devices, optoelectronic systems, and neural networks. Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1997) MS in Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo (1991) BS in Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo (1989) Research Interests: His work spans wearable and implantable sensors, bioinstrumentation, neural network-based visual processing, analog VLSI implementations, optoelectronics, and electronic packaging. He pioneered CMOS-based neuromorphic systems and developed patented technologies for glare sensing and RF power calorimetry. Publication Trends: His recent articles emphasize CMOS-integrated sensors, machine learning for bioimpedance analysis, implantable medical devices, and xerogel-based optical biosensors. These works bridge biomedical engineering and microelectronics. Scientific Recognition: He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and has received the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Service (2017), NSF CAREER award, and Western New York Inventor of the Year (2010). His inventions include a patented low-power glare sensor (U.S. Patent 7,586,079) featured in Popular Science’s 2011 Top Ten Inventions. Academic Leadership: As a faculty member, he has supervised nearly 20 PhD and over 40 MS students, while teaching courses in circuits, IC design, sensors, and signal processing across electrical and biomedical engineering disciplines.