People

Becca works on methods for myographic signal classification and visual-tactile servicing systems. Her general research interests are robotics, brain-machine interface, and the balance of machine learning with mathematically provable control techniques.

Alexis is passionate to explore materials and methods that interface the human nervous system with bioelectronic devices. Her current research focuses on implantable electrode design for peripheral nerve interfaces.

Catherine is interested in the cortical responses of sensory feedback. Her current research uses EEG to study dynamic sensorimotor processing under sensory stimulation and characterize responses in chronic pain patients.

Sri is interested in texture discrimination applications using soft prosthesis and flexible tactile sensors. The compliant nature of soft robotic fingers allows for safe and dexterous manipulation of objects in an unstructured environment.

Kiara is interested in bioelectronic medicine and neuroprosthetics. She is a Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute Graduate Scholar, and her current research focuses on implantable devices for interfacing with reinnervated muscle.

Current work is focused on HRV and autonomic dysfunction correlation perceiving arousal and global neurological injury. My general research interests are biomedical signal processing, machine learning and Brain machine interface.

Arik is a PhD student in ECE developing scalable tactile sensing skins with wireless readouts for the prosthetic hand. His research focuses on hardware development, wireless communication, compressive sampling, and high-speed interfacing. He is also interested in microfabrication and piezoelectric sensors.

Avisha is interested in optimizing focused ultrasound therapy with acoustic wave modeling and physics informed neural networks.

Max is working to create targeted medical solutions for and at the spinal cord; he hopes to improve patient outcomes by developing new ultrasound technologies.

Pierce completed undergraduate degree at Morgan State University in Chemistry concentration Biochemistry. Research includes fabrications of biocompatible flexible electrodes and focused ultrasound for cervical spinal cord injuries.

Angélica is interested in utilizing ultrasound technologies for spinal cord injury therapeutics. She is a NSF Graduate Research Fellow. Currently, she is exploring the impacts of focused ultrasound neuromodulation on the spinal cord.

Samuel works on neuromorphic sensory feedback systems that encode tactile stimuli for upper limb prosthesis. He is also interested in models of the nervous system and brain-machine interfaces.

Tina is interested in developing a virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) based rehabilitation system for the people with upper limb loss. Her research interest are EMG-based brain-machine interface, low energy motor processing and control, and improved skill transfer of VR/AR rehabilitation system.

Alessandro is interested in designing novel implantable devices for peripheral nerve interfaces with a focus on miniaturization and materials. Currently his research has been focusing on using multimodal imaging to analyze muscle reinnervation and revascularization patterns.