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Jennifer Olsen, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of San Diego since 2020. She holds a PhD, MS, and BS in Human-Computer Interaction and Cognitive Science from Carnegie Mellon University, followed by postdoctoral research at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland. Her research focuses on the intersection of human-computer interaction, cognition, and education, emphasizing collaborative learning and educational technology design from both learner and instructor perspectives. Education: PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University BS in Cognitive Science, Carnegie Mellon University Research Interests: Dr. Olsen explores how collaboration supports learning, designs technologies to enhance educational practices, and investigates gaze-based metrics for understanding collaborative problem-solving. Her work spans gamified robotics, AI-driven orchestration systems, and virtual reality applications in vocational training. She emphasizes learner-centered design and the integration of social robots and virtual agents in pedagogical settings. Grants/Advising: While no specific grants or advisees are listed, her prolific publication record indicates active involvement in educational technology research and development. Her work addresses challenges in classroom orchestration, multimodal data analysis, and accessibility in educational robotics. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams focused on educational technology, human-robot interaction, and adaptive learning systems. Her research leverages tools like FROG orchestration graphs and eye-tracking technologies to develop practical classroom solutions.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Learning Sciences
• Educational Technology
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Marcia O’Malley is the Thomas Michael Panos Family Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Bioengineering at Rice University’s George R. Brown School of Engineering. She chairs the Department of Mechanical Engineering and directs the Mechatronics and Haptic Interfaces (MAHI) Lab. Her research focuses on haptics and robotic rehabilitation, particularly wearable robotic systems for training and rehabilitation in virtual environments. She holds adjunct roles at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School. Educated at Purdue University (B.S., 1996) and Vanderbilt University (M.S./Ph.D., 1999/2001), Dr. O’Malley has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the ONR Young Investigator Award, NSF CAREER Award, and multiple fellowships. She has twice won Rice’s George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching. Her work bridges engineering and medicine, addressing human-robot interaction challenges in surgical training, workforce safety, and neurorehabilitation. The MAHI Lab develops devices like the hBracelet and Rice Haptic Rocker to enhance human-robot collaboration. She co-founded Houston Medical Robotics, Inc., applying her innovations to real-world medical applications. Research Interests: Haptics, wearable robotics, neural interfaces, surgical training metrics, and rehabilitation robotics. Labs/Teams: MAHI Lab (Biosciences Research Collaborative), collaborations with medical institutions. Grants/Awards: Extensive funding from NSF, ONR, and industry partnerships; leadership in editorial roles for IEEE Transactions on Haptics.

• Haptics
• Robotics
• Biomechanics
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Kevin M. Lynch is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering, where he also serves as Director of the Center for Robotics and Biosystems. His research spans multiple domains of robotics, with particular expertise in dynamics, motion planning, and feedback control of mechanical systems. Dr. Lynch received his Ph.D. in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University in 1996, with a thesis on "Nonprehensile Robotic Manipulation: Controllability and Planning" under advisor Prof. Matthew T. Mason. He earned his B.S.E. with honors in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University in 1989. His research interests focus on robotics, particularly dynamics, motion planning, and feedback control of mechanical systems. He investigates mechanics, planning, and control of robotic manipulation (juggling, throwing, pushing, rolling, vibration, etc.) and locomotion. His work also explores self-organizing systems, particularly decentralized control of mobile sensor networks and swarm robotics, underactuated dynamic systems, and physical human-robot interaction with industrial applications. Recent research has expanded into bio-inspired active electrosense, underwater robotics, control and optimization for robot swarms, swarm shape control, and functional electric stimulation. Dr. Lynch's recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward rehabilitation robotics and human-robot interaction, particularly in lower-limb exoskeletons for gait training and rehabilitation. His work bridges fundamental robotics research with practical applications in healthcare, showing increasing integration of swarm robotics principles with human-centered design. The publications also reveal continued strong contributions to fundamental robotics theory, particularly in swarm formation control and manipulation dynamics. George Saridis Leadership Award in Robotics and Automation (2022) Harashima Award for Innovative Technologies (2017) IEEE Fellow (2010) Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence (2007-10) Society of Automotive Engineers Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award (2007) Early Career Award in Robotics and Automation (2001) McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Teacher Of The Year Award (1998-1999) NSF Career Award (1998) As Director of the Center for Robotics and Biosystems, Dr. Lynch oversees significant research grants and initiatives in robotics. He has made substantial contributions to robotics education through his "Modern Robotics" book and associated Coursera specialization, which has reached thousands of students worldwide. His professional service includes serving as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Robotics, where he oversaw a 90% increase in submissions during his tenure. Dr. Lynch leads research groups focusing on swarm robotics and rehabilitation robotics, with particular emphasis on the Center for Robotics and Biosystems at Northwestern University. His teams integrate expertise from mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and rehabilitation medicine to develop innovative robotic systems for both industrial applications and healthcare solutions.

• Robotics
• Dynamics
• Motion planning
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Takako Fujioka is an Associate Professor of Music at Stanford University, affiliated with the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA). Her research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying auditory perception, auditory-motor coupling, and music-supported therapy for neurorehabilitation. She holds a Ph.D. in Physiology from the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan, and M.Sc./B.Eng. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Waseda University. Her work combines neurophysiological techniques such as MEG and EEG to study brain plasticity in development, aging, and stroke recovery. Notable contributions include investigating how music influences motor and cognitive recovery in stroke patients, as well as exploring the neural basis of musical perception through rhythmic synchronization and pitch discrimination studies. Supported by awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research during her postdoctoral work at the Rotman Research Institute, her research bridges clinical neuroscience and music cognition. Dr. Fujioka’s expertise spans auditory neuroscience, neurorehabilitation, and technology-assisted music therapy. She has pioneered studies on tactile mapping for cochlear implant users and networked music performance systems, emphasizing cross-modal perception and human-technology interaction. Her findings contribute to both theoretical understanding of auditory processing and practical applications in medical and educational settings. Awards: Canadian Institutes of Health Research Awards (postdoctoral phase) Labs/Teams: CCRMA, Stanford Music Perception Laboratory, Rotman Research Institute collaborations Key Themes: Neuroplasticity, Music-Mediated Rehabilitation, Auditory-Motor Integration, Multisensory Processing Her recent work examines aging-related changes in binaural hearing and the role of beta/gamma oscillations in rhythmic processing. She advocates for translational research that connects neural mechanisms with real-world therapeutic interventions.

• Auditory Perception
• Neural Oscillations
• Auditory-Motor Coupling
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Chang S. (CS) Nam is a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at North Carolina State University, with affiliations in the UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Psychology. He holds editorial roles as Editor-in-Chief of Brain-Computer Interfaces journal and is a Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. His research focuses on advancing human-centered technologies through neuroergonomics, brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), and rehabilitation engineering, supported by grants from NSF, AFRL, AFOSR, and the Laboratory for Analytic Sciences. Education: Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Virginia Tech (2003) MSIE in Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo (2000) Research Interests: His work spans neurorehabilitation, haptic interaction design, and BCI applications, aiming to bridge human cognitive and neural processes with technological systems. Key areas include adaptive human-computer interaction, EEG-based emotion recognition, and spatial augmented reality for skill training. Grants & Awards: Recipient of NSF CAREER Award (2010), Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship (2018), and the Leland S. Kollmorgen Spirit of Innovation Award (2019) Editor of Brain-Computer Interfaces Handbook: Technological and Theoretical Advances (CRC Press) Advising & Labs: Advises students like Lingchao Mao and Priscille Koutouan Leads the Brain-Computer Interface and Neuroergonomics Lab, developing BCI systems for communication in vegetative states and neurorehabilitation

• Brain-Computer Interfaces
• Neurorehabilitation
• Haptic-User Interaction
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Zion Zibly, MD, MBA is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Yale School of Medicine . He holds multiple leadership roles including Director of the Center of Neuromodulation , Director of the Center of Neurosurgical Cancer Pain , and Head of Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery and the Focused Ultrasound Institute . Previously served as Chair of Neurosurgery at Sheba Medical Center after graduating from Technion’s Faculty of Medicine (MD) and Coller School of Management (MBA). Research Interests: Specializes in Neuromodulation for movement disorders (Parkinson’s, tremors, dystonia), Deep Brain Stimulation , Gene Therapy for pediatric neurodegenerative conditions, Oncological Neurosurgery , and Neurological Pain Management . Combines Functional Neurosurgery with Focused Ultrasound technology. Scientific Contributions: Participated in pioneering Alzheimer’s brain stimulator procedures and Gene Therapy applications. Active member of the North American Association of Functional Neurosurgery and Israeli Neurosurgical Society . Clinical Expertise: Implantation of electrostimulators for Parkinson’s and essential tremor, treatment of Benign/Malignant CNS Tumors , and management of Neurological Pain Conditions . Affiliated with Yale Cancer Center and Center for Brain & Mind Health .

• Neurosurgery
• Functional Neurosurgery
• Neuromodulation
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Dr. Michelle J. Johnson is an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, affiliated with the Perelman School of Medicine in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She holds secondary appointments in Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS). She directs the Rehabilitation Robotic Lab and is actively involved in global health initiatives, particularly in Botswana, focusing on neurorehabilitation for stroke and HIV-related impairments. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University Her research centers on rehabilitation robotics, neurorehabilitation, and the application of technology to address motor and cognitive impairments after brain injury. She is particularly committed to making robotic rehabilitation accessible in low- and middle-income countries. Her work bridges engineering, clinical medicine, and global health equity. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in inclusive, globally applicable rehabilitation robotics. Her work spans clinical trials in Mexico, theoretical frameworks for inclusive design, and comprehensive analyses of global disparities in access to robotic therapy. The focus is on stroke, HIV-related neurological impairments, and technological solutions that are affordable and scalable in resource-limited settings. Dr. Johnson has received significant recognition for her work, including: Fulbright Scholar IEEE Distinguished Lecturer She leads the Rehabilitation Robotic Lab, where she mentors students and develops innovative technologies. She has secured funding and collaborative support for international projects, including data collection in Botswana and the development of a global webinar series (GPMRR) with Elsevier to disseminate knowledge in rehabilitation robotics. Her work includes grant-funded research on characterizing impairment in populations with HIV, stroke, or both, and designing robot-assisted strategies tailored to these needs. Dr. Johnson leads the Rehabilitation Robotic Lab, which focuses on developing and testing robotic systems for neurorehabilitation. The lab emphasizes inclusive design, global applicability, and clinical validation across diverse populations and healthcare settings.

• Rehabilitation Robotics
• Neurorehabilitation
• Stroke Rehabilitation
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Dr. José del R. Millán is a Professor and holds the Linda Steen Norris & Lee Norris Endowed Chair in Neuroengineering at The University of Texas at Austin's Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He also serves as a Professor in Dell Medical School's Department of Neurology, a courtesy Professor in Biomedical Engineering, and is affiliated with the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences, Institute for Neuroscience, Texas Robotics, and the UT CARE Initiative. His work focuses on brain-machine interfaces (BMI), neuroprosthetics, and translating BMI technologies for individuals with motor/cognitive disabilities and able-bodied users. Education: PhD in Computer Science (1992, Technical University of Catalonia). Previous roles include Defitech Foundation Chair in Brain-Machine Interface at EPFL (Switzerland) and visiting scholar positions at Berkeley, Stanford, and the International Computer Science Institute. Research Interests: Neuroengineering, BMI applications in healthcare and assistive robotics, statistical machine learning for neural signals, and neurorehabilitation. Key contributions include EEG-based BMI systems, closed-loop neurostimulation, and wearable neurotechnology. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2017), Norbert Wiener Award (2011), and Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (2020). Grants & Labs: Co-director of UT CARE, leader in clinical neuroprosthetics and neurorobotics. Active in developing BMI-driven wheelchairs, VR integration for BCI, and EEG-based speech prosthetics. Research outputs emphasize translational neurotechnology, with projects funded by industry and governmental agencies. Labs/Teams: Clinical Neuroprosthetics & Brain Interaction Lab, Texas Robotics, Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG).

• Brain-machine Interfaces (BMI)
• Neuroengineering
• Neuroprosthetics
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Dr. Ginger Mills is a board-certified bilingual (English/Spanish) clinical neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in assessing neurological disorders and neurodegenerative conditions through comprehensive cognitive and emotional evaluations that integrate developmental and cultural contexts. Specializes in neuropsychological evaluations for diagnostic clarity Focuses on memory disorders and cognitive rehabilitation Active in clinical research on prospective memory mechanisms Her research spans prospective memory assessment across diverse populations including children with epilepsy, brain injury patients, and healthy adults. Publications highlight methodological innovations like the MISTY testing framework and visual imagery interventions for memory disorders. Clinical expertise includes: Dementia and Alzheimer's disease Developmental neuropsychology Psychological assessment of children Dr. Mills emphasizes patient-centered care, stating: 'You are the expert on you. Trust your instinct and gut.' She maintains active clinical practice at Yale Medicine Neurology while contributing to translational research through peer-reviewed publications in journals like Child Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuropsychologist .

• Clinical Neuropsychology
• Neurological Disorders
• Neurodegenerative Conditions
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Istvan Mody is a Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with appointments in the Department of Neurology and Department of Physiology . His research focuses on synaptic signaling in health and disease, including mechanisms of GABAergic transmission, calcium homeostasis, and their roles in neurological disorders such as epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, stress, alcoholism, and postpartum depression. He utilizes advanced techniques like patch-clamp electrophysiology, neuroanatomical and immunohistochemical methods, and molecular biology in animal models and human brain tissue . Research Interests: Dr. Mody investigates the physiology, pharmacology, and pathology of synaptic transmission and extrasynaptic receptor activation , with a particular emphasis on GABA(A) receptors and their subunit-specific modulation. His work explores how disruptions in excitation-inhibition balance contribute to neurological diseases, including mechanisms of tonic inhibition , calcium signaling , and neurosteroid interactions . He also studies the effects of chronic stress and hormonal fluctuations on neural excitability and behavior. Publications Trends: Recent studies highlight his work on gamma oscillations in Alzheimer's models, microglial dynamics , and rehabilitation strategies for stroke. His lab develops optical tools like dqGEVI for neuronal activity monitoring and investigates human brain organoids to model network dysfunction in epilepsy and intellectual disability. Laboratory Location: 635 Charles Young Dr S, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.

• Neuroscience
• Neurology
• Pharmacology
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Maria T. Schultheis is a Professor in Drexel University's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and holds a joint appointment in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems. As Interim Director of Clinical Training, she oversees clinical psychology education. She earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Drexel University in 1998. Her research focuses on neurorehabilitation, particularly applying virtual reality (VR) technology to assess and improve driving capacity and everyday functioning in individuals with neurological disorders like traumatic brain injury, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. She has pioneered VR-based driving simulators for clinical evaluation and rehabilitation. Her work integrates clinical psychology, engineering, and transportation science, addressing cognitive, physical, and behavioral demands of driving post-neurological injury. Key projects include developing driving assessment protocols for disabled populations and investigating fatigue management in MS patients. Her interdisciplinary approach has been funded by NIH, NIDRR, and the NMSS. Notable awards include the 2007 APA Early Career Award (Division 40) and recognition from the National Academy of Neuropsychology. Schultheis leads the Applied Neuro-Technologies Lab, emphasizing ecologically valid methodologies. Over 35 peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international forums highlight her contributions. She serves on the National Research Council’s Transportation Research Board, influencing policy on neurological disorders and mobility. Grants have supported projects like VR-based financial competency assessments and understanding dual-task demands in post-concussion driving. Her research also explores decision-making competency in young adults and the neurocognitive correlates of risky driving behaviors. Collaborations with biomedical engineers and transportation specialists reflect her commitment to bridging clinical practice and technological innovation for functional recovery.

• Neurorehabilitation
• Virtual Reality Technology in Psychology
• Driving Capacity After Neurological Compromise
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Matei Ciocarlie is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University, focusing on robotics research spanning hardware design, control systems, and human-robot interaction. His work emphasizes robots operating in dynamic, unstructured environments, with applications in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. He holds affiliations with Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Robotics Department. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University (2010), with a doctoral dissertation on dexterous robotic grasping awarded the 2010 Robotdalen Scientific Award. Research Interests: Robotic hand design/control, human-in-the-loop manipulation, assistive robotics, tactile sensing, and rehabilitation technologies. His lab develops systems like wearable robotic orthoses for stroke patients and teleoperated robots with autonomous decision-making capabilities. Awards: IEEE Early Career Award (2015), ONR Young Investigator Award (2016), NSF CAREER Award (2016), Sloan Fellowship (2017). Grants & Collaborations: Led projects at Willow Garage and Google, contributing to ROS development. Current work includes NSF-funded tactile sensing research and NIH-sponsored assistive robotics initiatives. Labs: Active projects in Columbia's Robotics Lab and collaboration with medical institutions for clinical trials of robotic orthoses.

• Robotic Manipulation
• Assistive Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
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Dr. Jerry K. Hoepner serves as Professor and Assistant Chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire's College of Health and Human Sciences, where he has taught full-time since 2007 after beginning part-time in 2003. His roles include Student Engagement Coordinator and CSD Ambassadors Advisor, with clinical supervision remaining integral to his work. His educational foundation includes a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, an M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from UWEC, a B.S. in Psychology from Minnesota State University - Mankato, and an A.A. from Bethany Lutheran College. He holds ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) and Wisconsin State Licensure. Dr. Hoepner's research pioneers video self-modeling interventions, counseling methodologies, and healthcare perceptions for individuals with acquired cognitive-communication disorders, particularly traumatic brain injury (TBI) and aphasia. His innovative work encompasses the Chippewa Valley Aphasia Camp, Thursday Night Poets collective, and TBIconneCT/FUNconneCT social communication interventions. As co-founder of ASHA SIG20 for Counseling in CSD and the UWEC CSD SoTL Lab, he bridges scholarship with clinical practice while editing Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences and Disorders . His publication trajectory reveals intensifying focus on qualitative analysis of patient experiences, project-based rehabilitation techniques, and counseling integration within SLP practice, with recent work examining poetry interventions, telehealth delivery, and sociolinguistic assessment frameworks. His distinguished recognition includes: ASHA Fellow designation (2021) UW System Regent's Teaching Excellence Award (2020) CAPCSD Distinguished Contribution Award (2023) Aphasia Access President's Award (2023) Multiple mentoring and scholarly honors Dr. Hoepner has mentored countless undergraduate research projects and graduate committees while securing federal TBI grants. His clinical leadership extends through Aphasia Access podcast contributions and statewide intervention programs that transform rehabilitation paradigms. His laboratory initiatives—including the SoTL Lab and project-based brain injury groups—embody his commitment to experiential learning, where students engage in camp immersion, clinical apprenticeships, and community-driven research that reshapes neurorehabilitation practices.

• Cognitive-Communication Disorders
• Aphasia Rehabilitation
• Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
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Hyunglae Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), part of the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy. He leads the Neuromuscular Control and Human Robotics Laboratory at ASU, focusing on human-robot interaction and neurorehabilitation. His work bridges biomechanics, robotics, and control systems. Education: B.S. (1st in class, 2002) and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University (SNU) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2013), advised by Prof. Neville Hogan Research interests include: - Design of assistive robots for neurorehabilitation - Human movement biomechanics - Adaptive control strategies for physical human-robot collaboration - Wearable robotic systems Awards highlight his contributions to innovation and teaching, including the NSF CAREER Award (2019) and multiple recognitions for excellence in education at ASU. Teaching and advising involve courses like System Dynamics and Control, Robotics Modeling, and supervision of graduate students through thesis/dissertation guidance programs. His academic service includes roles in research institutes like the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (postdoc) and industry experience at LG Electronics and Korea Institute of Science and Technology.

• Physical Human-Robot Interaction
• Neuromuscular Control of Human Movement
• Robot-Aided Neurorehabilitation
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Maurice Smith serves as the Gordon McKay Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), where he leads the Neuromotor Control Lab. His primary appointment resides within the Department of Bioengineering, focusing on the computational and neural mechanisms underlying human movement control. Smith's research centers on sensorimotor learning , motor adaptation , and neuromotor control systems . He investigates how the brain forms and retains motor memories, particularly examining cerebellar contributions to long-term sensorimotor memory and the dissociation between implicit and explicit learning pathways. His work frequently employs computational modeling to dissect neural tuning properties and motor variability regulation. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on temporal dynamics in motor learning , cerebellar function in memory consolidation , and Bayesian frameworks for understanding sensorimotor adaptation . His research demonstrates consistent focus on how error processing, uncertainty, and neural plasticity shape motor memory formation across multiple timescales. Smith maintains active collaborations with researchers including Wilsaan M. Joiner, Yohsuke R. Miyamoto, and Nathan Sandholtz, as evidenced by frequent co-authorship patterns. His laboratory investigates fundamental questions in motor control with implications for neurorehabilitation and adaptive robotics.

• Motor Control
• Sensorimotor Learning
• Neuromotor Adaptation
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