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Human Performance and Neuro-Engineering Laboratory
...from brain to muscle


Ph.D. Students

Education:
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B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2020)
Research Interests:
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Biomechanics and motor control
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Neuromuscular fatigue analysis and modeling
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Traumatic brain injury
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Sports biomechanics
Leonardo Tchen Wei
leonardo.wei@ttu.edu

Education:
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B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Mackenzie Prebysterian University, Sao Paulo, Brazil (2020)
Research Interests:
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Injury prevention and performance improvement
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Neuromuscular fatigue analysis and modeling
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Computational biomechanics
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Prosthetics, exoskeleton, and helmet design.
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Sports Biomechanics
Felipe Zambrini Santos
felipe.santos@ttu.edu

Education:
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M.S., Engineering Management, California State University Northridge (2016)
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B.S. (Hons.), Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Glamorgan University, Cardiff (2012)
Research Interests:
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Ergonomics and human factors
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Aircraft Engineering Projects
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Fatigue assessment and management system development
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Systems safety engineering
Mundhir Nasser Al Alawi
Mundhir.Al-Alawi@ttu.edu

Education:
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M.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran (2015)
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B.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran (2013)
Research Interests:
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Computational and experimental biomechanics
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Finite element modeling
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Ergonomics and human factors engineering
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Robotics, exoskeleton, prosthetic, and helmet design
Hossein Bahreinzad
hbahrein@ttu.edu
Education:
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B.S., Mechatronics Engineering, University of São Paulo, Brazil (2019)
Research Interests:
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Computational Biomechanics
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Neuromuscular fatigue analysis and modeling
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Numerical Simulations
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Sports Biomechanics
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Gustavo Marin Paulon
gpaulon@ttu.edu


Antonio S. Fernandes
antofern@ttu.edu
Education:
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MBA, Boston College
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M.S., Finance, Boston College
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B.S., Civil Engineering Technology, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Research Interests:
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Human Factors and Engineering Psychology
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Biomechanics
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Preventive Action and Product Safety
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Regulatory Standards Development

Education:
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M.A., Biology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA
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B.A., Biology and Chemistry, Kean University, Union, NJ, USA
Research Interests:
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Machine learning
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Traumatic brain injury
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Magnetic resonance imaging
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Biomechanics
Elizabeth Ogunkola
elogunko@ttu.edu
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