For nearly 30 years, Dustin J. Tyler, PhD, has dedicated himself to translationally focused research in neural engineering. Tyler, the Kent H. Smith II Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Case School of Engineering, has been a faculty member at Case Western Reserve University for over 15 years and is known for his expertise in electrical engineering, artificial and biological neural systems, and biomedical engineering.
As director of the Human Fusions Institute, Tyler has recruited a culturally diverse, open, transdisciplinary community of researchers, thinkers, students, entrepreneurs and world leaders to lead the charge shaping the future of NeuroReality™ and Human Fusions. Get to know the members of our leadership team below.
Dustin Tyler, PhD
Director, Human Fusions Institute
Kent K. Smith II Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Veronica Santos, PhD
Robotic and Mechanical Systems
Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Affiliate Faculty, Department of Bioengineering
Director of the UCLA Biomechatronics Laboratory
University of California, Los Angeles
Nicholas Zingale, PhD
Nicholas C. Zingale, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Director, School of Urban Affairs
Cleveland State University
Kenneth Loparo, PhD
Cyberphysical Systems
Arthur L. Parker Professor
Professor, Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering
Co-Director, Internet of Things Collaborative (IOTC)
Case Western Reserve University
Pedram Mohseni, PhD
HFI Sensors & Circuits
Department Chair, Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering
Goodrich Professor of Engineering Innovation
Professor, Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Jonathan Baskin, MD
Surgeon, Biotechnology Translation & Healthcare Applications
Associate Professor
Case Western Reserve University
Zonghe Chua, PhD
Assistant Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Kathyrn Daltorio
Michael Fu, PhD
Human Interface and Virtual Reality
Timothy E. and Allison L. Shroeder Assistant Professor in Computer and Data Sciences
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Emily Graczyk, PhD
Human Interface, Sensory Perception and Affective Touch
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Bob Michaels
Director of Operations
Case Western Reserve University
Mindy Baierl
Corporate and External Relations
Case Western Reserve University
Pan Li
Case School of Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
An Wang
Assistant Professor
Dept of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Case Western Reserve University
Miao Pan, PhD,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Houston
Hossein Miri Lavasani, PhD, MS, BS
Assistant Professor Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Case Western Reserve University
Shannon E. French, PhD
Director and Inamori Professor in Ethics Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence
Professor Department of Philosophy College of Arts and Sciences
Professor School of Law
Case Western Reserve University
Soumya Ray, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Case School of Engineering
Case Western Reserve University