Neuroergonomics & Neuroengineering Lab

R-EPIC LEAP for Pediatric Healthcare (Research and Engineering for Pediatrics by Interdisciplinary Collaboration Leveraging Education and Partnerships) Ph.D. training program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Special thanks to Dr. Amy Throckmorton for … Continue reading GAANN Fellowships

We have been participating in the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC)’s xTechBOLT competition. This week at the I/ITSEC conference in Orlando Florida, we attended the finals for the xTech competition and Dr. … Continue reading US Army’s xTechBOLT Award

We were at the NATO’s Human Factors and Medicine symposium in Rome, Italy. Adrian and Jesse presented two studies recent studies ongoing in our lab. The NATO symposium topic was Applying Neuroscience to Performance: From … Continue reading NATO’s Human Factors and Medicine 2021

We were at the US Army’s AUSA conference (Washington DC), with Jan, Yigit, Nina and Jesse with Dr. Ayaz.

A project from our lab advised by Dr. Ayaz and in collaboration with ALS Hope Clinic and Temple Neurology Dr. Heiman-Patterson, Drexel Biomedical Engineering undergraduates’ work on EEG based BCI is nominated and finalist for … Continue reading BCI Award Finalist

In the Overwatch behavioral experiments, two players navigate their avatars to escort payloads to new destinations. Each participant first plays individually against an A.I. opponent, and then against each other, while biomedical devices record their body’s responses. … Continue reading Drexel’s play on business of research

Shawn Joshi, an MD/PhD dual degree candidate advised by Dr. Ayaz, received outstanding dissertation award at the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, Drexel University. Shawn completed his PhD defense earlier [link] Shawn … Continue reading Outstanding Dissertation Award 2021

Dr. Ayaz was invited to deliver a keynote talk at Ergonomics and Human Factors (EHF) 2021 conference organized by Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF). Dr. Ayaz gave an introduction and overview of … Continue reading Dr. Ayaz gave a keynote talk at EHF 2021 Conference

Shawn Joshi, an MD/PhD dual degree candidate at our lab, completed his PhD defense successfully. Throughout his PhD work, Shawn has been recognized extensively in multiple ways, culminating in two highly ambitious and illustrious scholarships … Continue reading Congratulations Shawn

Adrian Curtin completed a dual-Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering from both Drexel and Shanghai Jiao Tong Universities. He is the first student representing Drexel at the joint degree program between Drexel and SJTU on neuroengineering. … Continue reading Outstanding Dissertation Award 2020