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Misagh Mansouri, Ph.D.
Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
The University of Tennessee
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Contact
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Nathan W. Dougherty Engineering Building, Room 203
The University of Tennessee
1512 Middle Drive
Knoxville,
TN 37996–2210
(865) 974-6806
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Research Interests
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- Biomechanics (Simulation-based treatment planning, Forward Dynamics simulation, Human movement simulation and control)
- Mechatronics (Surgical robotics, Haptics, Control)
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Education
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Experience
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- Intern at Honda Research Institute (HRI-USA), Mountain View, CA, February 2013-April 2013).
- Graduate Research Assistant, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical
Engineering, The University of Tennessee,
Fall 2009–present.
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical
Engineering, The University of Tennessee,
Fall 2009–Fall 2011.
- Graduate Research Assistant, Center of Excellence in Designs, Robotics and Automation (CEDRA), Sharif University of Technology,
2007-2009.
- Instructing Haptics Technology (OpenHaptics
and ClayTools) in CEDRA, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2008
- Industrial piping and instrument designer and UFD (Utility Flow Diagrams) senior designer of Petrochemical complex in Sazeh Consultant Co., 2004-2006.
- President of Azad University, Tehran South Campus, Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2003-2005.
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Select Conference Abstracts & Publications
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Mansouri, M., Donnelly C.J, Robinson M., Vanrenterghem J., and Reinbolt, J.A."Synthesis of subject-specific task-level motions for predictive simulations of balance recovery" In Proceedings of the 39 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Columbus, OH, August 5-8, 2015. |
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Mansouri, M., De Sapio V. and Reinbolt, J.A."Prioritized task-based control of movement with supporting contacts using Opensim and Matlab" XV International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics, Edinburgh, UK, July 9-11, 2015.
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Mansouri, M. and Reinbolt, J.A."Dynamic simulation and neuromuscular control of balance in children with cerebal palsy: implications for rectus femoris transfer surgery" 2014 BMES Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 22-25, 2014.
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Goldfarb, S.E., Earl, D., De Sapio, V., Mansouri, M., and Reinbolt, J.A. "An approach and implementation for coupling
neurocognitive and neuromechanical models." IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, San Diego, CA, USA, October 5-8, 2014.
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Mansouri, M., Reinbolt, J.A."Balance recovery simulation using a novel biologically-inspired musculoskeletal control system." In Proceedings of 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, USA, July 6-11, 2014.
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Reinbolt, J.A., Mansouri, M. "What is the influence of biarticular muscles on postural control? " In Proceedings of 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, USA, July 6-11, 2014. |
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Piazza, S., Mansouri, M., Torricelli, D., Reinbolt, J.A. and Pons, J.L. "A biomechanical model for the validation of modular control in balance." In Proceedings of the
International Conference on NeuroRehabilitation, Toledo, Spain, November 14-16, 2012.
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Mansouri, M. and Reinbolt, J.A. "A platform for dynamic simulation and control of movement based on OpenSim and MATLAB." Journal of Biomechanics, 45(8):1517-1521, 2012.
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Mansouri, M., Clark, A.E., and Reinbolt, J.A. "The use of a platform for dynamic simulation of movement: application to balance recovery." In Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics, Gainesville, FL, August 15-18, 2012.
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"Feedback for the Brain and Body: A New Freely Available Interface Between MATLAB and OpenSim" Biomedical Computation Review Magazine , published by :SimBios, the NIH National Centers for for Physics-Based Simulation of Biological Structures, June, 2012.
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Mansouri, M. and Reinbolt, J.A., "A platform for dynamic simulation and control of human movement", In Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society 2011 Annual Meeting, Hartford, CT, October 12-15, 2011.
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Mansouri, M. and Reinbolt, J.A., "Dynamic Simulation of Movement Based on OPENSIM and Matlab/Simulink", The 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, 2010.
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Mansouri, M. and Meghdari, A., “Haptic Device Application in Persian Calligraphy”, Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, 2009.
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Mansouri, M. and Meghdari, A., “Haptic Device Application in Virtual Training”, 17th Annual International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, ISME2009, University of Tehran, Iran, May 2009.
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Curriculum Vitae
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Hobbies
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Volleyball, swimming, hiking and traveling
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