Biomedical Engineering & Robotics Expert Witness

Biomedical Engineering & Robotics Expert Witness

Biomedical Engineering & Robotics | E-021627

Expert Qualifications

This expert joined the Departments of Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering at a major TX University in June 2013 as an Assistant Professor. Prior to joining that university, he was a Research Scientist at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University. This expert investigates the control mechanisms of human locomotion for the development of high-performance wearable control systems (e.g., robotic prostheses and orthoses) to enable mobility in persons with disabilities. He is a recipient of the NIH Director's New Innovator Award and the Career Award at the Scientific Interface from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund. His work has been recognized with the Best Student Paper Award of the American Control Conference and the IEEE Conference on Decision & Control, the Best Technical Paper Award of the 2011 CLAWAR Conference, and the O. Hugo Schuck Award from multiple control conferences and councils, respectively. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE Control Systems Society and the IEEE Robotics & Automation Society.

Bio Snapshot

Location: TX

BS, Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley

MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fellowship, Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University

Fellowship, Bionic Medicine, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Published, 50+ peer-reviewed articles, 3 patents, 25+ invited presentations

Former, Research Scientist - Center for Bionic Medicine, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Current, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, a Major Texas College

Current, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, a Major Texas College

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