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Andrew Cornwellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neurotechnology
• Functional Electrical Stimulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew Cornwell is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University’s Case School of Engineering. He serves as the Associate Director of the Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership (CCTRP) and Director of the Case-Cleveland Incubator in the Office of Strategic Partnerships. Additionally, he holds the role of Director for Industrial and Strategic Collaborations at the Cleveland FES Center, bridging academic research with industry and clinical applications across the School of Medicine and School of Engineering. Dr. Cornwell earned his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. His early research focused on brain recording and neurotechnology, later transitioning to advancing technology transfer and translational research strategies. His research interests center on neurotechnology, particularly functional electrical stimulation (FES) systems for rehabilitation and clinical applications. He specializes in accelerating the translation of academic innovations into practical healthcare solutions, focusing on aligning clinical needs, market demands, and research priorities. Key areas include neuroprosthetics, assistive technologies for paralysis, and strategic partnerships to enhance technology commercialization. Dr. Cornwell’s publications highlight advancements in neurotechnology, including studies on FES systems, brain-computer interfaces, and clinical assessment tools. His work from 2010–2013 emphasizes improving arm mobility for individuals with paralysis, while earlier research (e.g., 2004) explores neural network approaches to predict movements using electrocorticography (ECoG). While no scientific awards were listed in the provided information, his roles involve managing grants and strategic collaborations through the CCTRP and Cleveland FES Center to fund translational research projects. He is affiliated with the Cleveland FES Center and the Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership, leading initiatives to commercialize neurotechnology and biomedical innovations.

Aaron M. Dollarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Robotic Grasping and Manipulation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aaron M. Dollar is the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yale University, affiliated with the Yale Grab Lab. His research focuses on robotics, mechatronics, robotic grasping, and prosthetics, emphasizing adaptive mechanisms and human-robot interaction. He holds a PhD from Harvard University (2008) and degrees from UMass Amherst. Key research areas include dexterous manipulation, underactuated mechanisms, and assistive devices. His work bridges theory and practical applications, with contributions to prosthetic hands, robotic hands, and modular robotics systems. Recipient of prestigious awards: TR35 Innovator (2010), NSF CAREER Award (2010), DARPA Young Faculty Award (2013), and Air Force Young Investigator Award (2011). Developed the Yale MyoAdapt Hand, a single-actuator prosthetic with high functionality. Pioneered methods in real-to-sim transfer, modular lattice printing, and energy-aware robotic exploration. His lab, the Yale Grab Lab, explores robotics, prosthetics, and human motion analysis. Recent projects include autonomous calibration systems (ARC-Calib) and low-cost robotic hardware (RB5 Explorer).

Zhenhong Liمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Physical Human-Robot Interaction
• Rehabilitation Robotics
• Brain-Computer Interface
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zhenhong Li is a Lecturer in Robotics and Control at the University of Manchester, holding an EPSRC Fellowship in physical human-robot interaction. He earned his B.Eng. from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2013), and M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Control Engineering from the University of Manchester (2014 and 2019). Before joining Manchester in 2023, he was a Research Fellow in Rehabilitation Robotics at the University of Leeds (2019–2023). His research focuses on control technologies for human-robot systems, with applications in healthcare and industry. Key areas include physical human-robot interaction for rehabilitation, brain-computer interfaces, and neuromusculoskeletal modeling. He leads the Neurorobotics Lab (NRL) at Manchester and collaborates with healthcare professionals, industries, and designers via EPSRC/STFC/Wellcome Trust funding. Notable achievements include the 2019 Best Paper Award for Unmanned Systems and the 2020 EPS International Academic Pump-priming Award. In 2025, he was elected as a Senior Member of the IEEE. He actively organizes conferences and special issues, including the 2025 IEEE UK Robotics Conference and a Frontiers special issue on intelligent rehabilitation technology. Dr. Li supervises PhD candidates in robotics and control, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to human-robot interaction. His lab develops cutting-edge technologies like assistive exoskeletons and adaptive control systems for healthcare and industrial applications.

Lars Linsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Interactive Visual Analysis
• Medical Visualization
• Scientific Visualization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lars Linsen is a full Professor of Computer Science at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU) Münster, leading the VISualization & graphIX (VISIX) group. His primary affiliation is the Institute of Computer Science within the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. He holds adjunct professorships at Jacobs University, Bremen, and has held previous academic roles including Full Professor at Jacobs University (2012–2017) and Associate/Assistant Professor roles in Germany and the U.S. His research focuses on interactive visual analysis, medical visualization, and scientific visualization, with applications in life sciences and engineering. Education: PhD (Dr.-Ing.) in Computer Science from Universität Karlsruhe (2001), M.Sc. (Diplom) in Computer Science (1997), B.Sc. (Vordiplom) in Computer Science (1994). Awards: IEEE Visualization Design Contest Winner (2008, 2022, 2018), Preis des Fördervereins des Forschungszentrum Informatik (2002). Research Highlights: Develops visualization tools for medical imaging (e.g., mass spectrometry imaging, MRI data analysis) and physical simulations (e.g., wildfire spread analysis, asteroid impact modeling). Active in EU-funded projects like Pig-Pro-QuO (surface coatings) and cells-in-motion initiatives. Supervised over 20 PhD/MS advisees, including notable graduates in medical visualization and simulation ensemble analysis. Publications: Over 100 peer-reviewed articles in top venues like IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Computers & Graphics, and EuroVis. Key works include SciVis contest-winning wildfire analysis frameworks and medical visualization tools for stenosis detection. Teaching: Offers courses on visualization, computer graphics, and computational science. Actively involved in thesis supervision and curriculum development at both WWU Münster and Jacobs University. Grants & Collaborations: Principal investigator on DFG-funded projects (e.g., hemodynamics simulations, ensemble visualization) and industry collaborations (e.g., Tascon GmbH for coating quality analysis). Member of the Cells-in-Motion Interfaculty Centre and CDH board at WWU.

Sohmyung Haمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neural Engineering
• Wearable Sensors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sohmyung Ha is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering at NYU Abu Dhabi and holds a Global Network position at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. He leads the Integrated BioElectronics Laboratory, focusing on advancing silicon integrated technologies for biomedical applications such as implantable devices and wearable sensors. His expertise spans biomedical circuits, neural interfaces, and wireless power systems. Education: MS (2004, KAIST), PhD (2016, UC San Diego) with a Best Thesis Award. Prior industry experience includes analog circuit design at Samsung Electronics (2006-2010). Academic affiliations include NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU Tandon, and global collaborations. Research interests include high-performance biomedical sensors, neural prosthetics, and energy-efficient bioelectronic systems. Notable achievements include a Best Paper Award (ISCAS 2024) and innovations in impedance spectroscopy and neural interface ICs. Current projects emphasize closed-loop neural interfaces, subcutaneous glucose monitoring, and retinal prostheses. His lab develops miniaturized, power-autonomous systems for healthcare applications.

James Tungمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Assistive Technology
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

James Tung is an Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. His research focuses on assistive technology, rehabilitation engineering, and mobility solutions for individuals with disabilities. He leads the Neural and Rehabilitation Engineering (NRE) Lab, which develops wearable sensors, robotics, and machine learning tools to enhance mobility and monitor motor rehabilitation. He teaches courses including BME 355 (Physiological Systems Modelling), BME 540 (Neural and Rehabilitation Engineering), and ME/MTE engineering modules. The lab collaborates with clinical and industry partners to translate research into practical solutions, addressing real-world mobility challenges and aging demographics. His research spans real-world gait analysis, fall risk assessment, and prosthetic design, with a focus on pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders and elderly mobility. The NRE Lab emphasizes interdisciplinary work, combining biomechanics, robotics, and data science to improve healthcare outcomes. Lab Alumni: Includes researchers like Robin Murdock (Myant Inc.), Andrew Hart, and Raj Senthilkumar, contributing to prosthetics and gait analysis. Partnerships: Engages clinical and industry stakeholders for knowledge translation and commercialization. Current projects include developing smart rollators, biofeedback prosthetics, and sensor-based assessment tools to address mobility limitations in aging populations and individuals with disabilities.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Control Systems
• Brain-Computer Interfaces
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andrzej Majkowski is an Associate Professor at the Institute of the Theory of Electrical Engineering, Measurement and Information Systems, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology. His career spans over two decades of research in biomedical engineering, focusing on brain-computer interfaces, signal processing, and emotion recognition. Active in both teaching and research, he contributes to advancing methodologies in electrophysiological signal analysis. Warsaw University of Technology Institute of the Theory of Electrical Engineering, Measurement and Information Systems Faculty of Electrical Engineering Specializing in biomedical engineering , Majkowski's research bridges control systems and information technologies with neuroscience applications. His work explores brain-computer interfaces , EEG/EMG signal processing , and emotion recognition using multimodal physiological data. Recent studies focus on deep learning architectures for artifact removal and classification tasks. Recent publications highlight trends in CNN-LSTM hybrid models for signal denoising, convolutional networks for seizure detection, and machine learning applications in visual evoked potential analysis. His work spans both clinical applications (epilepsy monitoring) and human-computer interaction (emotion recognition, sign language detection). With over 98 documented publications and significant bibliometric indicators (h-index 13 in Scopus), Majkowski has supervised 95 promoted theses. His research includes one funded project and collaborations in biomedical instrumentation, though specific award details remain unspecified in available records.

Suranga Chandima Nanayakkaraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Intelligent Systems
• Human Augmentation
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Suranga Chandima Nanayakkara is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS), leading the Centre for Holistic Inquiry into Lifelong Learning (CHILL) and the Smart Systems Institute (SSI). He holds roles such as AI+HCI Theme Lead at NUS+CNRS IPAL Lab and Residential Fellow at NUS College. His research focuses on assistive human-computer interfaces, emphasizing technologies that enhance perceptual and cognitive capabilities for individuals with sensory deficits. He earned his PhD and BEng from NUS, followed by postdoctoral work at MIT Media Lab. Notable projects include the Augmented Human Lab, iTILES for rehabilitation, and the FingerReader device for visually impaired shoppers. His work has garnered awards like the MIT TR35, TOYP, and INK Fellowship. Research interests include Intelligent Systems, Human Augmentation, and Design Science. He explores applications in assistive technologies, healthcare informatics, and educational tools. Over 15 publications highlight innovations in wearables, stress management, and multimodal interaction. Awards: 40+ accolades, including MIT TR35, TOYP, and multiple design awards for projects like Kiwrious and FingerReader. Grants: Led projects funded by institutions like NUS and Singapore’s innovation initiatives. Labs: Augmented Human Lab (founded 2011), focusing on humanizing technology through natural interfaces.

Thanh Nho Doمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Surgical Robotics
• Soft Robotics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thanh Nho Do is a Scientia Senior Lecturer at the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering (GSBmE), UNSW Sydney, and Director of the UNSW Medical Robotics Lab. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Surgical Robotics) from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and a B.Eng. in Manufacturing Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam. His research focuses on soft robotics, wearable technologies, and biomedical devices, including flexible surgical systems, soft actuators, and haptic interfaces. Education PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Surgical Robotics), NTU Singapore, 2015 B.Eng. in Manufacturing Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam Research Interests Soft robotics for medical applications (e.g., NOTES systems, wearable haptics) Functional materials for biomedical devices Cardiovascular engineering and assistive devices Advanced control algorithms for medical robotics Key Contributions His work spans bioprinting, motor-free robotic systems, and soft wearable technologies. Recent studies include self-deploying cardiac compression devices and bioinspired artificial muscles. Awards 2025: CINSW Career Development Fellow 2024: NSW Young Tall Poppy Science Award 2023: Best Poster Awards at EMBC and ICRA Grants & Funding Includes NHMRC Ideas Grant (Lead CI), Cancer Institute NSW Fellowship, and UNSW Scientia Grant. Active projects address cardiovascular interventions and wearable robotics. Labs & Teams Leads the UNSW Medical Robotics Lab, collaborating on devices like soft robotic catheters and textile-driven exosuits.

Steve Collinsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanics
• Robotics
• Prosthetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steve Collins is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Bioengineering. His research focuses on wearable robotics, biomechanics, and human-machine interaction. He leads projects on exoskeleton optimization, prosthetic design, and energy-efficient robotic actuators. His work aims to improve mobility for older adults and individuals with mobility impairments through innovative assistive technologies. Research Interests: Collins explores biomechanical principles underlying human movement, exoskeleton torque control strategies, and the design of devices that reduce metabolic costs during walking. His lab develops both hardware (e.g., exoskeleton emulators) and software (e.g., AddBiomechanics modeling tools) to advance assistive technologies. Key Contributions: He pioneered human-in-the-loop optimization methods for exoskeleton control, demonstrated energy-saving designs for ankle exoskeletons, and investigated how exoskeletons can enhance balance and reduce fall risks. His team also developed the 'Tripod' prosthesis emulator and electrostatic clutch systems for energy-efficient actuators. Grants & Collaborations: His work is supported by NSF grants (e.g., NRI: Small grant for exoskeleton control) and industry partnerships. He collaborates with clinicians to translate robotic innovations into clinical applications for amputees and aging populations. Labs & Teams: His research is conducted in Stanford's robotics and biomechanics facilities, focusing on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of mechanical engineering, bioengineering, and computer science.

Yunlan Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Architected Materials
• Mechanical Metamaterials
• Deployable Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yunlan (Emma) Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, part of the Cockrell School of Engineering. Her research focuses on architected materials, deployable structures, nature-based solutions, and extraterrestrial materials. She holds a B.S. from The Ohio State University (2012), M.S. and Ph.D. from Purdue University (2014, 2019), and completed a postdoc at the University of Oxford (2022). Her work bridges mechanical metamaterials with biomedical and environmental applications, including deployable medical devices and sustainable infrastructure. Education: B.S., The Ohio State University, 2012 M.S., Purdue University, 2014 Ph.D., Purdue University, 2019 Postdoc, University of Oxford, 2022 Her research interests emphasize biomimetic materials inspired by natural systems (e.g., avian feathers) and their translation into engineered solutions. Current projects include developing lightweight superalloys for aerospace, shape-memory materials for medical devices, and artificial reefs for marine conservation. She leads the UT Metamaterials and Advanced Structures Lab (UTMASLab), accessible at https://sites.utexas.edu/utmaslab/ . Recent publications explore novel applications of architected materials in healthcare, disaster-resistant structures, and environmental sustainability. Her work frequently appears in top journals across mechanical engineering, materials science, and biomedical engineering disciplines.

Simon Webbمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Biomaterials
• Nanotechnology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Simon Webb is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Manchester, leading the Organic Chemistry Group within the School of Chemistry. His research focuses on molecular self-assembly to create biomimetic materials, with key themes including membrane recognition, synthetic ion channels, and magnetically responsive biomaterials. He earned his PhD from the University of Cambridge and has held academic positions since 2002. His work bridges organic chemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedicine, contributing to sustainable development through advanced materials in medicine and biotechnology. Education: B.Sc./M.Sc. Chemistry, Auckland University (1990–1994) PhD, University of Cambridge (1994–1997) Research Interests: Membrane communication via synthetic ion channels Magnetic nanoparticle-vesicle assemblies for drug delivery Peptide-based foldamers for signal transduction His lab develops materials that mimic biological membranes, such as magnetically triggered drug delivery systems (MNPVs) and foldamer-based sensors. Collaborations span advanced materials, biotechnology, and medical research. Current projects include exploring cooperativity in multivalent ligand binding and lipid raft dynamics. Publications highlight innovations in foldamer design, supramolecular arrays, and enzyme-responsive materials. His work is supported by grants and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals in health and advanced materials.

• Audio Signal Processing
• Psychoacoustics
• Cochlear Implants
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Bernhard U. Seeber is an Extraordinary Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), leading the Chair of Audio Signal Processing within the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology. His work bridges auditory neuroscience and engineering, focusing on improving hearing aids, cochlear implants, and virtual acoustic systems. He holds affiliations with the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering, and others. Education: Studied and earned his PhD (2003) in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at TUM. Postdoctoral research included time at UC Berkeley and the MRC Institute of Hearing Research (UK), where he pioneered studies on binaural hearing and cochlear implant optimization. Research Interests: Combines experimental and theoretical approaches to explore auditory scene analysis, binaural unmasking, and spatial hearing. Key areas include signal coding for cochlear implants, virtual acoustics, and non-destructive acoustic monitoring. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration with industry and academia. Awards: Lothar Cremer Award (2010), Emmy Noether Fellowship (2007), and recognition from the German Acoustical Society. Teaching: Offers courses on audio communication, computational neuroscience, and technical acoustics. Projects: Leads initiatives like HAPPAA and Auralization, advancing sound field synthesis and hearing aid algorithms. Current Roles: Head of Chair of Audio Signal Processing, Board Member of DEGA, and spokesperson for the ITG Technical Committee on Hearing Acoustics.

Yavuz Yakutمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rehabilitation Science
• Physiotherapy
• Biomechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Yavuz Yakut serves as full-time Professor and Head of the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Hasan Kalyoncu University's Faculty of Health Sciences since 2016. Previously, he held academic positions at Hacettepe University from 1985 to 2016, progressing from Research Assistant to Professor, while concurrently serving on national committees including the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Finance Budget Implementation Commissions (1997-2003) and YÖK Physiotherapy Sub-Commission (2013-2016). His educational foundation includes a Bachelor's (1984), Master's (1987), and PhD (1990) in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, all completed at Hacettepe University. Yakut's research demonstrates exceptional breadth across rehabilitation science, with concentrated expertise in biomechanics and scoliosis rehabilitation . His work significantly advances neurological rehabilitation for conditions like multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy, while pioneering applications in burn rehabilitation and orthotics/prosthetics . Recent publications reveal strategic integration of biopsychosocial models and telerehabilitation , particularly addressing pandemic-related challenges and chronic disease management across diverse populations. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications shows consistent interdisciplinary innovation: validating cross-cultural assessment tools (e.g., Turkish translations of scoliosis and ADL questionnaires), developing novel exercise protocols (dance therapy, cognitive exercise therapy), and investigating rehabilitation responses in complex cases including HIV, rheumatic diseases, and post-earthquake trauma. His methodology frequently combines biomechanical analysis with patient-centered outcomes, demonstrating particular rigor in controlled trials for spinal deformities and burn recovery. His leadership extends beyond direct research through committee roles shaping national rehabilitation policy and educational standards, including his current departmental leadership and recent systematic review on physiotherapy distance education during pandemic disruptions.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neurorehabilitation Technology
• Biomedical Signal Processing
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Dario Farina is Chair in Neurorehabilitation Engineering at the Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London. He has previously served as Full Professor at Aalborg University, Denmark, and at the University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany, where he founded and directed the Institute of Neurorehabilitation Systems. His research spans biomedical signal processing, neural control of movement, and neurorehabilitation technology, with extensive contributions to electromyography, motor unit analysis, and neural interfaces. Chair in Neurorehabilitation Engineering, Imperial College London Former Full Professor, Aalborg University and University Medical Center Göttingen Founder and Director, Institute of Neurorehabilitation Systems Key Affiliations: Centre for Neurotechnology, Artificial Intelligence Network, Robotics Forum, Neuromechanics and Rehabilitation Technology His research focuses on biomedical signal processing , neural control of movement , and neurorehabilitation technology . He investigates how neural signals control muscles, develops methods to decode motor unit activity from EMG, and designs neural interfaces for prosthetics and rehabilitation. His work integrates computational modeling, signal processing, and clinical applications to improve bionic systems and neurorehabilitation outcomes. The recent publications (2024–2025) show a strong emphasis on high-density EMG , real-time motor unit decomposition , peripheral and cortical neural interfacing , closed-loop control systems , and AI-driven biosignal analysis . Key themes include decoding spinal and cortical signals, improving prosthetic control, understanding tremor mechanisms, and developing open-source tools for motor unit analysis. The work bridges neuroscience, engineering, and clinical practice. Scientific awards and honors include: Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2016) IEEE EMBS Early Career Achievement Award (2010) Nightingale Prize for best paper in MBEC (2007) Elected Fellow of EAMBES (2016) Elected Fellow of AIMBE (2012) Professor Farina has advised numerous researchers and students in neuroengineering and rehabilitation technology. He has led major research grants in neural interfaces and neurorehabilitation. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology , an editor for IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering and The Journal of Physiology , and has held editorial roles in multiple journals. He was President of ISEK (2012–2014) and is a Senior Member of IEEE. He leads a research group focused on neuromechanics, neural decoding, and bionic systems. The team develops tools like I-Spin live and MUedit for real-time motor unit identification and contributes to open-source platforms such as NeuroMotion . The lab collaborates internationally on projects involving spinal cord stimulation, prosthetic control, and wearable robotics, aiming to translate neural engineering advances into clinical rehabilitation.