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Education: 2022, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, US 2018, M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, US 2016, B.S., Automotive Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China Research Area/Focus: Our lab focuses on advancing bioelectronics and intelligent systems through three key areas: Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronic… Read More

Education: PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 2021 MSE, Johns Hopkins University, 2020 MSc, École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, 2016 BSc, Brown University, 2015 Areas of research: Surgical robotics, soft-tissue simulation, user action recognition, cognitive load assessment Main project: Combining models and observations to… Read More

Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University -2007 M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University -2004 B.S., Electrical Engineering, Clemson University -2002 Research Interests: My research interests are in surgical robotics in particular, and more generally in applying scientific and engineering tools to enhance all aspects of medicine. My… Read More

“The continuous quest for miniaturization has made the science fiction vision of miniature capsule robot working inside the human body come true.  The goal of my research consists in designing and creating mechatronic and self-contained devices to be used inside specific districts of the human body to detect and cure… Read More

I am interested in medical applications of surgical robotics and intervention. Typical research projects I undertake explore the limits of existing technologies for enabling new procedures and supporting intelligent and safe interaction with anatomy. My current applied research interests include synthesis of novel robotic systems for surgical assistance in confined… Read More

VISE Steering Committee Member Professor of Mechanical Engineering Assistant Dean for Simulation in Medical Education Director, Center for Experiential Learning and Assessment (CELA) Director, STORM Lab USA Vanderbilt University Medical Center Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Education Dr. Obstein graduated with a Bachelor of… Read More