Postdoctoral research fellow
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Qiang Zhang received the B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering and the M.Sc. degree in Mechatronics Engineering from Wuhan University (WHU), Wuhan, China, in 2014 and 2017, respectively, the M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, in 2019, and the Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), Chapel Hill, NC, USA, and North Carolina State University (NCSU), Raleigh, NC, USA, in 2021.
Currently, he is an Advanced Rehabilitation Research and Training (ARRT) Post-Doctoral research fellow in the Closed Loop Engineering for Advanced Rehabilitation at the UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. His current research interests include biological signal-based neuromusculoskeletal modeling, human motion intent detection, Lyapunov-based nonlinear control/adaptive control, machine learning-based control, surface electromyography/ultrasound imaging processing, and their applications to wearable robotic devices’ control and next-generation healthcare. Dr. Zhang was a recipient of a number of awards, including the finalist for the Best Student Paper Award of the 2019 IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), the 2021 UNC/NCSU BME Department Ph.D. Student Research Award, 2022 ASME DSCD Rising Star Award, and 2023 Dean’s Distinguished Dissertation Award, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Monday, October 30, 2023
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
NIDILRR ARRT Fellows Symposium
Monday, October 30, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM