Prof Dario Farina
Professor Dario Farina is Chair in Neurorehabilitation Engineering at Imperial College London. His research focuses on biomedical signal processing, neurorehabilitation technology, neural control of movement, and the design and clinical translation of technologies that replace, restore, or modulate impaired motor function.
Prof Hyung-Soon Park
Professor Hyung-Soon Park is a faculty member at KAIST whose research focuses on rehabilitation robotics, healthcare system technology, neuro-rehabilitation engineering, orthopaedic biomechanics, and wearable robotic systems. His work contributes to the development of advanced rehabilitation devices and exoskeleton-based approaches for human mobility and recovery.
Prof Rui Loureiro
Professor Rui Loureiro is Professor of Surgical and Rehabilitation Engineering at University College London, where he leads the Department of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Science. He is widely recognised for pioneering the application of robotics and virtual reality in rehabilitation, including work related to stroke recovery, movement disorders, amputation, pain management, and surgical planning.
Prof. Jim Patton
Professor James L. Patton is a biomedical engineer whose work centres on robotic manipulators, human-machine interaction, motor learning, and neurorehabilitation. He is affiliated with the University of Illinois Chicago and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, where his research focuses on using advanced engineering tools to better understand and improve recovery after neurological injury.
Prof Milos R. Popovic
Professor Milos R. Popovic is Director of the KITE Research Institute at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – University Health Network and Director of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto. Internationally recognised for his work in neural engineering and neurorehabilitation, he has helped advance translational approaches in functional electrical stimulation, rehabilitation science, and […]
Prof Shingo Shimoda
Professor Shingo Shimoda is a Designated Professor at Nagoya University’s Graduate School of Medicine. His work spans adaptive intelligent systems, human-robot coexistence, and assistive technologies, with a strong focus on designing systems that better understand and support human capability in daily life and care settings.
Prof Denny Oetomo
Professor Denny Oetomo is a roboticist and mechanical engineer at the University of Melbourne. His work focuses on robotics, human-robot interaction, and rehabilitation applications, and he co-directs the Human Robotics Laboratory. He also serves as a Managing Editor of JRMT, strengthening the bridge between engineering research, clinical relevance, and professional education.