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October 25, 2022
Rehabilitation reimagined, Gizmo project.
Stroke patients could soon add gaming to their rehabilitation process as a result of work by Digital Scholar Daniel Dirdala and other students on Pierre Mourad’s research team, supported by the SRCP grant (PI: Jong Yoon). Meet Gizmo 1.0. Read the story.
August 23, 2022
REU Project Breaks Barriers and Finds Sweet Spot!
Two brilliant students from Heritage University, Eric Mendoza and Maria Barrios, successfully completed their REU project, “automating a diagnostic ultrasound imaging exam” for 10 weeks in 2022 summer under the supervision of Dr. Yoon. Maria is a senior student majoring in Biology with a minor in Psychology and Eric is pursuing a mechanical engineering major….
June 22, 2022
The SMDL lab welcomes two REU students from Heritage!
The Smart Medical Devices Lab at the University of Washington Bothell (UWB) hosts two undergraduate research students (Maria Barrios – biology, Eric Mendoza – mechanical engineering) for 10 weeks during the 2022 summer. They are from Heritage University to participate in Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program and will gain access to ongoing resources, mentoring,…
May 6, 2021
Congratulations to the Multidisciplinary Team on Being Awarded a UW Bothell SRCP Grant
The interdisciplinary and cross-campus team, PI: Jong Yoon (Mechanical Engineering, UWB) and Co-Is: Jody Early (Nursing and Health Studies, UWB), Nina Lapiana (Department of Neurological Surgery, UWS), Pierre D. Mourad (Mechanical Engineering, UWB; Professor of Neurological Surgery, UWS), and Erika Parsons (Computer systems Software, UWB), has been awarded a grant from the UW Bothell SRCP grant…
March 19, 2021
A New Journal Paper in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L) Published.
John-John Cabibihan, Ahmad Yaser Alhaddad, Tauseef Gulrez, and Jong Yoon, (accepted, March 7, 2021), Influence of Visual and Haptic Feedback on the Detection of Threshold Forces in a Surgical Grasping Task, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, RA-L. Abstract—Feedback from sensory modalities is crucial for the precise grasping of tissues during minimally invasive robotic surgery. The…
September 16, 2020
Yoon on faculty sabbatical leave
Dr. Yoon is on his sabbatical leave from 2020 Fall and he is expected to return to work in the spring of 2021. This leave is to increase the scholarship and professional development of members of the faculty and thereby enhance their capacity for service to the University.
September 14, 2020
Hurwitz joins W.L. Gore & Associates as full-time engineer
Congratulations Daryl! Well-deserved!
August 14, 2020
Martens joins Prosthetics Science and Technology Laboratory at University of Washington as Research Engineer
Well-done job, Joseph!
deGrasse becomes research engineer at Prosthetic Science and Technology Laboratory at University of Washington
Congrats Nick!!
June 24, 2020
New Patent on Toilet Wheelchair filed
W. Jong Yoon, Sang-gyeun Ahn, “Multifunction Toilet Wheelchair”, USPTO, Patent Application 16/911,246 filed 6/24/2020, UW Reference: 47453.03US2
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