Lab Members

David Reinkensmeyer, Ph.D. [+]
Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Professor
Anatomy and Neurobiology
Professor (Joint Appointment)
Biomedical Engineering
Professor (Joint Appointment)
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Office: 3225 Engineering Gateway
Lab: 3151 Engineering Gateway
dreinken@uci.edu
949-824-5218

Vicky Chan, PT, DPT
Clinical Research Coordinator
B.S. Human Biology, Texas Woman’s University
M.S. Physical Therapy, Texas Woman’s University
D.P.T. Physical Therapy, University of Montana, Missoula
Technology in rehabilitation
vchan2@uci.edu

 

 


Juan Carlos Perez Ibarra, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
B.S. Electronics Engineering, Universidad de los Llanos, Colombia
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Design of robotic devices for hand training in non-human primates. Computational modeling of motor learning and recovery.
jperezib@uci.edu


Sangjoon J Kim, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Ph.D. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
sangjojk@uci.edu

 


Andria J Farrens, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of California Davis
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, University of Delaware
Motor control and learning in healthy and post-stroke individuals; assessment and training of proprioception.
farrensa@uci.edu

 

 


Joshua Jones Macopson, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
B.S. Biology, Morehouse College
Ph.D. Neurobiology, Duke
Developing neurotechnologies that enhance treatment options for individuals recovering from neurological deficits.
joshuagj@hs.uci.edu

 

 


Christopher Johnson, Ph.D. [+]
Visiting Scholar
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Hampton University
M.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of California Irvine
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, University of California Irvine
Influence of Ankle sensation and movement on gait for stroke rehabilitation
johnson4@uci.edu

 


Caitlin Callaghan [+]
Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of California Irvine
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of California Irvine
Assessment and Training of Proprioception for the Upper Extremity
callaghc@uci.edu

 


Luis Garcia [+]
Ph.D. Student
B.S. Aerospace Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
M.S. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California Irvine
Finger and Thumb Proprioception Assessment and Training for Stroke Rehabilitation
garciaf7@uci.edu


Guillem Cornella [+]
Ph.D. Student
B.S. Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
M.S. Automatic Control and Robotics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Computer Vision for Proprioceptive Training – Wearable Devices for Stroke Rehabilitation
cornellg@uci.edu


Marc Quiroga
Ph.D. Student
B.S. Mechanical Engineering and lndustrial Design Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Computer Vision for Proprioceptive Training
mquirog1@uci.edu