جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Hau-Tieng Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Applied Mathematics
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hau-Tieng Wu is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Originally from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, he holds an MD from National Yang-Ming University (2003) and a PhD in Mathematics from Princeton University (2011). His research focuses on developing mathematical foundations for biomedical signal analysis, particularly in high-frequency and heterogeneous physiological signals such as ECG, EEG, and PPG. He leads the MISTA Lab, which bridges theoretical advancements with clinical applications in areas like sleep dynamics, surgical monitoring, and wearable device data analysis. Key academic roles include tenured positions at Duke University (2017–2023) and the University of Toronto (2014–2017). Notable awards include the Sloan Research Fellowship (2015) and PIMS Early Career Award (2017). His lab actively collaborates with physicians and engineers to advance interpretable medical AI systems. Research interests span nonlinear time-frequency analysis, manifold learning, and spatiotemporal data processing. Over 100+ journal publications and 10 conference proceedings highlight contributions to signal processing theory and clinical applications. The lab is recruiting PhD students/postdocs with backgrounds in applied math, statistics, or biomedical engineering.

Laurent Tapieمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Mechanical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Devices
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Laurent Tapie is a Senior Lecturer at Paris Descartes University with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and CAD/CAM . As Deputy Director of the URB2i research unit and manager of the PlatiNum platform , he coordinates the 3d4care.org consortium . His academic background includes a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from École Normale Supérieure de Cachan and authorization to direct research (HDR) from Université Paris 13. Research Interests: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, CAD/CAM, Shaping of Biomaterials Theses Supervised: 3D evaluation of dento-prosthetic joints, impact of CAD/CAM on dental prosthesis integrity, and metrological evaluations of prostheses. Publications: His work spans dental CAD/CAM systems, surface integrity of prostheses, additive manufacturing, and 3D printing applications during the COVID-19 pandemic . Recent articles focus on data dispersion in CAD/CAM chains, tool-material influence on roughness, and numerical workflow standardization . Scientific Award: Prix du comité scientifique de la session recherche (2019). Projects: Currently leads initiatives like ProGéoMéca (Labex LaSIPS), Bio-Dents (CNRS Biomimicry), and additive process development for multi-material dental aligners .

Ehsan Azimiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-AI Interaction
• Extended Reality
• Robotics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ehsan Azimi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science at the University of Arizona, where he is also a member of the Graduate Faculty. His research bridges human-AI interactive systems, extended reality, robotics, and human-centered design, with a strong focus on medical applications. His research interests lie in creating synergistic human-AI systems that enhance medical procedures through advanced technologies. Key areas include extended reality for surgical navigation , robotics in minimally invasive surgery , and intelligent user interfaces . His work has led to innovations in smart glasses calibration, intraocular robotic snakes, needle steering, and digital twins for surgical training, all aimed at improving precision, safety, and learning in medicine. The recent articles highlight a consistent trend in medical robotics , augmented reality in surgery , and human-robot collaboration . These works span from hardware development to AI-driven interfaces, emphasizing real-time interaction, user experience, and clinical applicability across disciplines like ophthalmology, otology, and surgical education. Scientific Awards: Siebel Scholar Provost Postdoctoral Fellowship Link Fellowship Ehsan actively mentors students and scholars in research projects, indicating a strong commitment to academic advising. While specific grant details are not listed, his patented technologies and publication record suggest successful funding and translational research outcomes. His work has been featured in Engineering Magazine and other media, reflecting its impact and innovation. His research is conducted within an interdisciplinary lab environment focused on human-centered AI and medical robotics, integrating expertise from computer science, engineering, and clinical medicine to develop next-generation surgical and training systems.

Jennifer Lewisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioengineering
• Materials Science
• Soft Matter
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Lewis is the Hansjorg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering and Jianming Yu Professor of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University's Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). Her research focuses on bioengineering, materials science, and advanced manufacturing, with emphasis on 3D-printed functional materials, organoids, and soft robotics. She leads the Lewis Research Group, which develops biomimetic technologies for regenerative medicine, energy systems, and robotics. Lewis holds appointments in SEAS, the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Her research areas include applied mathematics, fluid mechanics, soft matter physics, and bioengineering applications such as kidney organoid models, vascularized tissues, and programmable materials. Notable innovations include kidney organoid-on-chip systems for drug testing, 3D-printed liquid crystal elastomers, and bioprinted cardiac tissues. Lewis was awarded the 2025 James Prize in Science and Technology Integration for pioneering interdisciplinary research. Her lab's projects span organ building blocks, immune-response modeling in transplanted tissues, and acoustophoretic printing techniques for high-resolution bioprinting. Collaborations include the NIH Somatic Cell Genome Editing Program and industry partnerships for bioprosthetic valve research. She advises on grants totaling over $20M and mentors a multidisciplinary team of postdocs and graduate students in materials science, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering. Lewis' lab facilities include the Pierce Hall lab (Cambridge) and Allston SEAS campus, with state-of-the-art 3D printing systems, microfluidics platforms, and bioreactors for organoid culture. Current projects aim to engineer functional human tissues for therapeutic applications and develop smart materials with programmable mechanical/chemical responses.

Sangbae Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bio-inspired Robotics
• Bipedal Locomotion
• Manipulation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Sangbae Kim is the Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on bio-inspired robotics, extracting principles from animal biomechanics to develop high-performance robotic systems. Education: B.S. from Yonsei University (2001), M.S. (2004) and Ph.D. (2008) from Stanford University. Research Interests: Bio-inspired Robotics, Robotic Actuators, Locomotion Dynamics, Composite Sensor Fabrication, and Minimally Invasive Surgical Robotics. His notable achievements include the MIT Cheetah robot capable of 13mph outdoor running and autonomous obstacle jumping, and Stickybot, a climbing robot featured in TIME's Best Inventions (2006). Recent publications emphasize soft robotics, energy-efficient legged locomotion, and bio-inspired actuator design. Kim has received prestigious awards including the NSF CAREER Award (2014), DARPA Young Faculty Award (2013), and Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Distinguished Teaching (2015). Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER (2014), DARPA YFA (2013), TIME Best Invention (2006), multiple best paper awards. Professional Service: Associate Editor roles, NSF review panels, and leadership in IEEE and ASME organizations.

Jeffrey T. Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contraception
• Reproductive Health
• Translational Research
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey T. Jensen, M.D., M.P.H., is the Leon Speroff Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). He holds joint appointments as Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and serves as a Core Scientist at the Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC). Dr. Jensen completed his medical degree at Emory University, a Master of Public Health at the University of Washington, and residency training at OHSU. Research Focus: Dr. Jensen leads translational and clinical research programs focused on contraceptive innovation. His work emphasizes nonhuman primate models to develop: Novel contraceptive agents targeting oocyte-specific pathways Non-surgical permanent contraception methods Optimized emergency contraception for diverse populations He directs OHSU's Women’s Health Research Unit and the Gates Foundation-funded Oregon Permanent Contraception Research Center (OPERM). Recent Publications: His 15 most recent articles (2023-2025) demonstrate concentrated expertise in: Advanced hormonal contraceptive formulations (IUDs, vaginal rings, oral agents) Weight-adjusted dosing strategies for emergency contraception Biomarker validation for contraceptive efficacy monitoring Real-world assessment of bleeding pattern management Leadership & Collaboration: Dr. Jensen is Principal Investigator of the NICHD Contraception Clinical Trials Network and collaborates with global health organizations (CONRAD, FHI360, Population Council). He serves as Deputy Editor for the journal Contraception and consults for multiple pharmaceutical companies on product development.

Christine Clarkمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Otolaryngology
• Laryngology
• Voice Disorders
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christine Clark, MD, MSc is an attending laryngologist at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Sean Parker Institute for the Voice and Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. She earned her B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh (2011) and her M.D. from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (2017), followed by residency at Georgetown University Medical Center and a fellowship in Laryngology at Weill Cornell, where she also obtained a master’s degree in Clinical and Translational Science. B.A. - University of Pittsburgh (2011) M.D. - Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (2017) Residency - Georgetown University Medical Center Fellowship - Sean Parker Institute for the Voice (Laryngology) Master’s - Clinical and Translational Science at Weill Cornell Dr. Clark specializes in evaluating and treating swallowing, voice, and airway disorders. Her research focuses on chronic cough, laryngeal hypersensitivity, and benign phonotraumatic vocal fold lesions. She has developed clinical tools like the 3D-printed injection laryngoplasty simulator and quality improvement initiatives for surgical airway management. Her clinical work and research span topics such as vocal fold hemorrhage management, pharyngeal residue quantification in dysphagia, and granuloma as markers of malignancy. Recent publications emphasize global otolaryngology capacity building and performer-specific voice injury care. Scientific awards include: Teaching awards for excellence in medical student education during residency Dr. Clark is affiliated with the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice at Weill Cornell Medicine and serves as an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology.

Kara Leyzacمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cochlear Implants
• Hearing Loss
• Auditory Prosthetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kara Leyzac is an Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina . Her work focuses on cochlear implants and hearing loss, with particular emphasis on optimizing implant function and understanding cochlear health's role in auditory outcomes. She holds dual doctoral degrees (AuD/PhD) and is affiliated with the MUSC College of Medicine. Research interests include cochlear implant efficacy, neural health preservation, and patient decision-making regarding implantation. Her work spans clinical trials (e.g., phantom percept treatments) and systematic reviews of long-term outcomes. Over 37 publications highlight contributions to auditory neuroscience, implant design, and rehabilitation strategies. No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Advising and grants sections remain unspecified due to lack of detailed information. Active research areas include electrode placement effects, auditory training protocols, and patient-specific outcomes in adult cochlear implant users.

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
• Wound Care
• Medical Devices
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Patricia Connolly serves in the Department of Biomedical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom. Her research directly contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through biomedical innovation. Her research spans wound monitoring systems , engineered biomaterials (particularly silk-based surgical solutions), and digital health technologies . Key focus areas include: Non-invasive physiological monitoring devices Iontophoresis and transdermal drug delivery Surgical wound healing biomaterials mHealth interventions for cardiac conditions Digital twin applications in surgery Her recent publications reveal strong trends in merging real-time physiological data with surgical decision support systems , particularly through digital twin technology and biomaterial innovation for wound care. Award highlights: Real-time Digital Twin Assisted Surgery (DTAS) award (2023) Professor Connolly actively supervises postgraduate research (8 students documented) and secures major grants including Wellcome Trust and Medical Research Scotland funding. Her current projects span wound monitoring systems, engineered silks for surgical applications, and collaborative research cultures. She operates within Strathclyde's Biomedical Engineering facilities, utilizing advanced equipment including the Metrohm Autolab PGSTAT302N Potentiostat for electrochemical analysis in wound monitoring research.

Karthik Menonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Mechanics
• Bioengineering
• Computational Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karthik Menon serves as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Woodruff School at Georgia Institute of Technology and the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering. His research integrates fluid mechanics, computational modeling, and data-driven methodologies to address critical challenges in healthcare, renewable energy, and bio-inspired engineering systems. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2021) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2019) B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India (2015) Menon's research program centers on three interconnected domains: cardiovascular flows for personalized treatment of heart disease, fluid-structure interactions in biological systems like heart valves and bio-mimetic robots, and vortex-dominated flows for renewable energy applications. His approach combines high-fidelity computational modeling with machine learning to uncover fundamental physics and develop clinical solutions, such as cardiovascular digital twins for non-invasive risk assessment. Current projects focus on patient-specific hemodynamics using CT imaging and uncertainty quantification to improve surgical planning. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a dominant focus on advancing multi-fidelity computational frameworks for cardiovascular applications. Key trends include Bayesian uncertainty quantification, zero-dimensional solver development, and integration of clinical imaging data to create predictive digital twins. His work bridges fluid dynamics with clinical cardiology, targeting improved outcomes in coronary artery disease and Kawasaki-related complications through physics-informed machine learning. Menon's scholarly contributions have been recognized through competitive awards: WCCM-PANACM 2024 Travel Award, U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics (2024) Future Faculty Symposium Travel Award, Society of Engineering Science Conference (2023) Mark O. Robbins Prize in High-performance Computing, Johns Hopkins University (2021) Corrsin-Kovasznay Outstanding Paper Award, Johns Hopkins University (2020) Prosperetti Travel Award, Johns Hopkins University (2017) Mechanical Engineering Departmental Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University (2016) As principal investigator of the ComBiNE Fluid Dynamics Lab, Menon mentors graduate students in developing computational tools for fluid-structure interaction problems. His collaborative projects with cardiologists at Stanford and Emory hospitals translate engineering principles into clinical applications for cardiovascular disease management. Current grant activities focus on NSF and NIH-funded initiatives for uncertainty-aware cardiovascular modeling and bio-inspired flow energy harvesting. The ComBiNE Fluid Dynamics Lab operates as an interdisciplinary hub where engineers, clinicians, and data scientists collaborate on fluid mechanics challenges. Current lab initiatives include developing real-time hemodynamic simulators for surgical planning, creating reduced-order models for cardiac device optimization, and investigating vortex dynamics in fish schooling for underwater vehicle design. The lab maintains strong partnerships with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience.

• Intensive Care Medicine
• Critical Care
• Sepsis
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Stefan Kluge is a Professor at the Department of Intensive Care within the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf . With over 150 publications in 2025-2024 alone, his work focuses on critical care medicine, sepsis, ARDS, and cardiogenic shock. His recent research explores ARDS impact on liver cirrhosis outcomes Hyperoxia effects in traumatic brain injury Biomarkers for cardiogenic shock prognosis Novel retrograde limb perfusion techniques during ECPR Dual-energy CT for body composition analysis He contributes extensively to German national guidelines for nosocomial pneumonia and participates in multi-center critical care trials. Stefan Kluge's collaborations span neuro-intensive care , cardiovascular research , and infection/immunity domains. His work integrates machine learning applications and medical informatics to improve ICU decision-making.

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.

Abdon Pena-Franceschمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomaterials science
• Polymer chemistry
• Soft matter physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Abdon Pena-Francesch is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan. He is also affiliated with the Macromolecular Science and Engineering Program, Chemical Engineering, and the Michigan Robotics Institute. His interdisciplinary research integrates biomaterials science, polymer chemistry, soft matter physics, and nanotechnology to develop programmable soft materials for applications in healthcare, robotics, and environmental science. Education: Ph.D. in Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, 2017 M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Institut Químic de Sarrià (Barcelona, Spain), 2013 B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Institut Químic de Sarrià (Barcelona, Spain), 2011 Research Interests: His work focuses on bioinspired materials , soft robotics , self-healing polymers , and biodegradable microrobots . By engineering molecular and nanoscale structures, his lab designs materials with programmable properties for soft robotic systems and biomedical devices. The group emphasizes both fundamental science and translational applications, including tissue repair, actuation, and environmental sensing. Awards and Honors: Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers (2018–2020) Alumni Association Dissertation Award, Penn State University (2017) Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials Research Award (2016) Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award (2016) First Prize, Penn State ESM Graduate Research Symposium (2015) AGAUR MOBINT Fellowship, Government of Catalunya (2012) Labs and Affiliations: He leads the Bioinspired Materials Lab , an interdisciplinary group within the University of Michigan’s Materials Science & Engineering Department. The lab collaborates with the Macromolecular Science & Engineering Program, Chemical Engineering, and the Michigan Robotics Institute.

• Biomaterials
• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marjo Yliperttula is a Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki. She serves as a supervisor in the Doctoral Programmes in Biomedicine, Drug Research, and Materials Research and Nanosciences, with expertise in biomaterials and pharmaceutical technology. Her research focuses on nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) hydrogels for wound healing and drug delivery, extracellular vesicle (EV) engineering for therapeutic applications, and freeze-drying technologies for biomaterial preservation. Key contributions include NFC-based wound dressings that enhance platelet-rich plasma release (2024), Raman spectroscopy methods for monitoring freeze-drying-induced mutarotation (2024), and tandem chromatography techniques for high-purity EV isolation (2023). Her work bridges pharmaceutical sciences with regenerative medicine, emphasizing translational applications in chronic wound treatment and targeted drug delivery. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal three dominant trends: (1) Optimization of NFC hydrogels for controlled drug release and tissue regeneration, (2) Advanced characterization of EV phenotypes under hypoxic conditions for improved therapeutic efficacy, and (3) Development of analytical methods (Raman spectroscopy, chromatography) to address manufacturing challenges in biopharmaceuticals. These themes reflect her group's commitment to solving critical problems in biomaterial stability, EV-based delivery, and precision wound care. Professor Yliperttula has supervised 10 doctoral theses, including recent work on NFC for skin substitutes (Elle Koivunotko), freeze-drying of hydrogels (Arto Merivaara), and mesenchymal stromal cells for wound healing (Jasmi Snirvi). She currently leads the Academy of Finland-funded GeneCellNa project (2024-2026) on gene/cell/nanotherapy for chronic diseases and a Finnish Red Cross project (2023-2024) on NFC for blood products, with cumulative project funding spanning 18 initiatives since 2005. She heads the Biopharmaceuticals Group within the Drug Research Program, fostering collaborations across pharmaceutical biosciences, materials science, and clinical medicine to advance next-generation therapeutic platforms.