School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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© 2008 Maysam Ghovanloo

Text Box: July 21, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured in NSF News: 
Tongue Drive Technology

July 21, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured in WIRED Magazine: 
'Tongue Drive System' Controls Wheelchair, Computer

July 2, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured in Forbes: 
Tongue Driven Device Aids Handicapped

July 1, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured in USA TODAY: 
'Tongue Drive' operates wheelchair

June 30, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured in Reuters: 
Device puts steering at the tip of the tongue

June 30, 2008:
Tongue Drive featured on the Georgia Tech research NEWS website: 
Tongue-controlled System Assists Individuals with Disabilities

May 20, 2008:
Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in Chicago Tribune: 
Necklace could help patients take their medication on time

April 28, 2008:
Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in Newsweek: 
The Necklace that Nags

April 5, 2008:
Xueliang and Huo and Jia Wang win the 3rd place at the 2008 National Idea-to-Product® (I2P™) Competition for Social Entrepreneurship with the Tongue Drive System.

March 12, 2008:
Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured in the MIT Technology Review: 
Monitoring Pill Popping

March 5, 2008:
Pharmaceutical Compliance Monitoring Project (MagneTrace) featured on the Georgia Tech research NEWS website: 
Sensor Necklace Aims to Increase Drug Compliance

October 30, 2007:
Xueliang Huo and Jia Wang win the 1st place poster award at the IEEE 2007 Sensors Conference in Atlanta, GA, for our paper on “Using magneto-inductive sensors to detect tongue position in a wireless assistive technology for people with severe disabilities”. Congratulations….!

Text Box: GT Bionics Laboratory 
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Director: Maysam Ghovanloo, Ph.D.

Contact Information:

Director’s E-mail:

mgh at gatech dot edu

 

Director’s Office Address:

85 Fifth Street NW, Room TSRB-419
Atlanta, GA 30308
Office: 404-385-7048

Fax: 404-894-4701 

 

GT Bionics Laboratory:

85 Fifth Street NW, Lab TSRB-422
Atlanta, GA 30308
Lab: 404-385-6427

Text Box: Mission: Developing New Technology to Improve the Quality of Life for People with Severe Disabilities
Research Areas:  
Implantable Microelectronic Devices 
Neural Interfacing
Assistive Technologies and Rehabilitation Engineering
Bio-inspired Microsystems
Medical instrumentation
Low-power analog/digital/mixed-mode integrated circuits.