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Faculty Profile - Maysam Ghovanloo

Assistant Professor
Bioengineering, and Electronic Design and Applications

Phone: 404.385.7048
Fax: 404.894.4701
Office: TSRB 419

http://www.ece.gatech.edu/~mghovan
http://www.ece.gatech.edu/research/labs/gt-bionics

Biography

Professor Ghovanloo received his B.Sc. in electrical engineering from the University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran in 1994. He received his M.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Amirkabir Institute of Technology, Tehran, Iran in 1997. From 1994 to 1998, he worked at the Industrial Development for Electronic Application, Inc., where he participated in the design and development of a modular patient care monitoring system. In December 1998, he founded Sabz Negar Rayaneh Co. Ltd., developing physiology and pharmacology laboratory equipment. During summer of 2002, he was with the Advanced Bionics, Inc., working on a spinal cord stimulator. He received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan in electrical engineering in 2003 and 2004, respectively. He joined the faculty of N.C. State University in August 2004, where he served as an assistant professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering until June 2007. Since summer 2007, he has been on the ECE faculty at Georgia Tech.

Dr. Ghovanloo has authored and co-authored book chapters, journal papers, invention disclosures, and peer-reviewed conference papers. He has served as a technical reviewer for major IEEE and IoP journals in the areas of circuits, systems, and biomedical engineering. He is a member of Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and IEEE Solid-State Circuits, Circuits, and Systems, and Engineering in Medicine and Biology societies.

Selected Publications, Patents

Research Interests
  • Implantable microelectronic devices
  • Neural interfacing
  • Rehabilitation engineering
  • Bio-inspired microsystems
  • Medical instrumentation
  • Low-power analog/digital/mixed-mode integrated circuits
Distinctions
  • Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 2006-2007
  • 41st DAC/ISSCC student design contest third place award in operational category, 2004
  • 40th DAC/ISSCC student design contest honorable mention award in operational category, 2003
  • A member of Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and IEEE Solid-State Circuits, Circuits and Systems, and Engineering in Medicine and Biology societies

Last revised on July 25, 2006.