Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Neurobionics LabAddress
2264 FRB
2505 Hayward St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 763-3629
Research Interests
Precision machine design; development of exoskeletons / robotic prostheses; brushless motors; dynamics of human locomotion; human perception and psychophysics; neural control of movement; biomechanics; human performance augmentation
Research Areas
Biomechanics & Biosystems Engineering, Controls, Design, Mechatronics & Robotics
Faculty Type
Joint
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