People

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.
(Away on Internship)

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.

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.

Holly is currently working on E-textile electrodes and an in-ear EEG device. Her research interests include wearable sensors, brain-computer interface, and the interaction between materials and electronic devices.

Manan is focusing on neuroengineering, bio-signal processing, and wearable health technology. His work spans from developing multi-modal biosensing systems for continuous physiological monitoring to advanced medical imaging and BCI applications. He aim to build accessible, high-precision tools for clinical and research use.

Beichen is currently working on the signal validation and algorithm development for In Ear Electrode project. He has a strong interest in EEG-based brain-computer interfaces. In his spare time, he enjoys driving and skiing.

Xuan's research focuses on developing deep learning architectures to analyze gait patterns. He's also interested in exploring healthcare applications with ubiquitous environmental data.

Zihan’s research interests lie in sensory feedback and functional restoration. Her current project examines the spatial reliability of sensory mapping to improve functional grasping for patients with upper-limb amputations.

Emily is currently working on software related to gait analysis data collection. Her current interests are quantifying behavior and recording neural signals. She enjoys programming, psychology, neuroscience, and finds sensors intriguing.