Dr. Hossein Rouhani received B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology and the University of Tehran, Iran, respectively. He also received a Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology and Bioengineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) in 2010, where he was a post-doctoral fellow in 2011. He was then a post-doctoral fellow at the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto from 2012 to 2015. He has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta and a Research Affiliate of the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (Edmonton) since 2015. He is also the Founder and Director of Neuromuscular Control and Biomechanical Laboratory, University of Alberta. His fields of research are musculoskeletal biomechanics, biomedical instrumentation design, and the development of wearable neuro-rehabilitative technologies.
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Department of Mechanical Engineering