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Distinguished Prof Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering
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Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professional Service
- NIH BRAIN iniative working group.
Role: Member.
Member of 15 person national committee.
02/2012 - 03/2014
- Neural Interface Conference.
Role: Organizer.
Organizer for 2012 meeting to be held in Salt Lake City.
06/01/2010 - 06/30/2012
- University of Utah M.D./Ph.D. admissions committee.
Role: review applications.
member.
03/2010 - 06/2013
Honors & Awards
- Festschrift Honoring 70th Birthday.
University of Utah,
02/08/2013
- Doctor Honoris Causa degree for his pioneering work in the development of techniques for communicating with neurons in the central and peripheral nervous systems, by the Miguel Hernandez University in Elche, Spain.
Miguel Hernandez University ,
10/2011
- Barteumus Award for Reserach in Artificial Vision.
Eye and the Chip,
2008
- Fellow.
Biomedical Engineering Society,
06/2006
- Awardee.
University of Utah Distinguished Research Award,
06/1996
- Awardee.
Governor's Medical in Science and Technology,
06/1996
- Awardee.
University of Utah College of Engineering Patent Award,
06/1995
- Fellow.
American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering,
06/1995
Internal Service
- Member of College of Medicine's Neuroscience working group.
Member,
04/2013 - 12/2013.
University service.
- Graduate Admissions Committee.
member,
01/2013 - 06/2013.
Department service.
- PRT Committee.
Member,
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010.
College service.
In the Media
- upcoming article on my research in the University of Utah's Continuum magazine. 05/2014.