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Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, USA

Emel Demircan is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at California State University, Long Beach. She earned her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 2012, followed by postdoctoral research at Stanford and a visiting assistant professorship at the University of Tokyo. Her research applies dynamics and control theory to simulate and analyze biomechanical and robotic systems. Interests include cyber-physical systems, rehabilitation robotics, sports biomechanics, natural motion generation in humanoid robotics, and human motion synthesis. She is an OpenSim Fellow and co-founder and co-chair of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Technical Committee on Human Movement Understanding. Dr. Demircan collaborates extensively with clinical, athletic, and industrial partners and is actively involved in IEEE Robotics Society professional and educational activities.

Mo Rastgaar is an associate professor at Polytechnic Institute at Purdue University. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2008 and continued his research as a postdoc at MIT till 2010. He was an associate professor of Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Tech prior to joining Purdue in 2019. His research interests are Dynamics, Controls, Human-Robot Physical Interactions, and Design and Control of Assistive Robots and Robotic Prostheses.