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WearMe Laboratory
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Room ACEB-3410
Western University
London, ON
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 84485
Alumni
Masters Alumni
Anastasiia KyrylovaDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Years: 2013–2015 Thesis: Development of a wearable mechatronic elbow brace for postoperative motion rehabilitation |
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Yue ZhouDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2013–2015 Thesis: Towards the Development of a Wearable Tremor Suppression Glove |
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Raneem HaddaraDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Years: 2014–2016 Thesis: Elbow Patients’ Data Collection and Analysis: An Examination of Electromyography Healing Patterns |
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Myles LidkaDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Recipient of an Ontario Graduate Scholarship (September 2015) and a Win 4.0 Student Travel Award Years: 2014–2017 Thesis: Comparison of DC Motors and Dielectric Elastomer Actuators For Wearable Wrist Exoskeletons |
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Emma FaragoDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Transdisciplinary Bone and Joint Training Award of Western's Collaborative Program in Musculoskeletal Health Research NCERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (2017) Years: 2016-2018 Thesis: Development of an EMG-based Muscle Health Model for Elbow Trauma Patients |
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Allison GoldmanDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Award for Outstanding Presentation in Graduate Symposium in Biomedical Systems Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, 2017 Years: 2015-2018 Thesis: A Biomechanical and Physiological Signal Monitoring System for Four Degrees of Upper Limb Movement |
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Taylor StansburyDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (2016) Years: 2015-2018 Thesis: Dynamic Calibration of EMG Signals for Control of a Wearable Elbow Brace |
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José Guillermo Collí AlfaroDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Conacyt Scholarship from the Government of Mexico Travel Award from the School of Biomedical Engineering (2019) Years: 2017–2019 |
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Rami Abu ShammehDegree: M.E.Sc., Mechanical and Materials Engineering Years: 2017–2020 Thesis: Additive Manufacturing of Piezoelectric Photopolymer Ferroelectrets |
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Vaughan MurphyDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2019–2020 Thesis: Characterization and Control of a Woven Biomimetic Actuator for Wearable Neurorehabilitative Devices |
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José Alejandro LopezDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Conacyt scholarship from the Government of Mexico Years: 2019–2021 Thesis: Motion Intention Estimation using sEMG-ACC Sensor Fusion |
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Heena ShresthaDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2020–2021 Thesis: Development of Control System for Open-Source Low-Cost Ventilators |
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Shaemus TraceyDegree: M.E.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Transdisciplinary Bone and Joint Training Award of Western’s Collaborative Program in Musculoskeletal Health Research Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2020) Kirby-Thurairajah Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2020) BME Seminar Award (2021) NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (2021) Top MSc presenter in Collaborative Specializations in Musculoskeletal and Health Research Award, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Conference, Western University (2022) Years: 2020–2022 Thesis: Modelling and Evaluation of Piezoelectric Actuators for Wearable Neck Rehabilitation Devices |
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Alex LizotteDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Transdisciplinary Bone and Joint Training Award of Western’s Collaborative Program in Musculoskeletal Health Research NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship (2020) The Captain G.R.E. Nicholls Memorial Award (2021) Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2021) Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network’s 2022 Trainee Travel Awards Years: 2020–2022 |
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Kyle LacroixDegree: M.E.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence (2021) Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2021) Years: 2021–2023 Thesis: Deep Learning for Detection of Upper and Lower Body Movements |
Doctoral Alumni
Tyler DesplenterDegree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Recipient of Global Opportunites Award (Jan 2015) Recipient of an Ontario Graduate Scholarship (May 2015) Recipient of a Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (May 2016) Years: 2013-2018 |
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Yue ZhouDegree: Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering Transdisciplinary Bone and Joint Training Award of Western’s Collaborative Program in Musculoskeletal Health Research Travel award, School of Biomedical Engineering (2019) Years: 2016–2019 Thesis: A Wearable Mechatronic Device for Hand Tremor Monitoring and Suppression: Development and Evaluation |
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Brandon EdmondsDegree: Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering Travel award, School of Biomedical Engineering (2019) Years: 2015–2020 |
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Anas IbrahimDegree: Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2018–2023 |
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Parisa DaemiDegree: Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering Years: 2019–2023 Thesis: Modelling of a TCA-driven Wearable Tremor Suppression Device for People with Parkinson’s Disease |
Postdoctoral Alumni
Tyler DesplenterPostdoctoral Fellow—Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2018-2020 |
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Ghazal FarhaniPostdoctoral Fellow—Electrical and Computer Engineering Years: 2020–2022 |
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Yue ZhouPostdoctoral Fellow—Biomedical Engineering |
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Brandon EdmondsPostdoctoral Fellow—Biomedical Engineering |