Edward Park

Research Interests

• Mechatronics,
• Biomechatronics,
• Biomedical technologies,
• Wearable technologies,
  
• Biorobotics

Teaching Interests

• Mechatronics
• Biomedical Engineering

Recently Taught Courses

• ENSC 231 Engineering Materials (now MSE 220)
  
• ENSC 387 Introduction to Sensors and Actuators (now MSE 310)
• ENSC 461/894 Manufacturing Systems (now MSE 480/780)

Selected Recent Publications

• H. Esmaeilsabzali, T.V. Beischlag, M.E. Cox, A.M. Parameswaran, and E.J. Park, “Detection and Isolation of Circulating Tumor Cells: Principles and Methods”, Biotechnology Advances, 31(7), pp. 1063-1084, 2013. [5-yr IF: 11.850]
• K. Sakaki, H. Esmaeilsabzali, S. Massah, G. Prefontaine, N. Dechev, R. Burke, and E.J. Park, " Localized, Macromolecular Transport for Thin, Adherent, Single Cells via an Automated single Cell Electroporation Biomanipulator”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 60(11), pp. 3113-3123, 2013.
  
• F. Firmani and E.J. Park, “Theoretical Analysis of the State of Balance in Bipedal Walking”, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 135(4), 041003, 2013.
  
• B. Ulutas, D. Kerley, J. Dunn, A. Suleman, and E.J. Park, “Distributed H∞ Control of Dynamically Coupled Segmented Telescope Mirrors: Design and Simulation”, Mechatronics, 22(1), pp. 121-135, 2012. 
  
• J.K. Lee, G.T. Desmoulin, A.H. Khan, and E.J. Park, “Comparison of 3D Spinal Motions during Stair-climbing between Individuals with and without Low Back Pain”, Gait & Posture, 34(2), pp. 222-226, 2011.
• G. Gilardi, E. Haslam, V. Bundhoo, and E.J. Park, "Shape Memory Alloy Based Tendon-Driven Actuation Mechanism for Biomimetic Artificial Fingers, Part II: Modeling and Control", Robotica, 28(5), pp. 675-687, 2010.
• V. Bundhoo, E. Haslam, B. Birch, and E.J. Park, "Shape Memory Alloy-Based Tendon-Driven Actuation System for Biomimetic Artificial Fingers, Part I: Design and Evaluation", Robotica, 27(1), pp. 131-146, 2009.
  
• K. Sakaki, I.G. Foulds, W.N. Liu, R.D. Burke, N. Dechev, and E.J. Park, "RoboSCell: An Automated Single Cell Arraying and Analysis Instrument", Biomedical Microdevices, 11(6), pp. 1317-1330, 2009. 
  
• J.K. Lee and E.J. Park, "Minimum-Order Kalman Filter via Vector Selector for Human Body Orientation Estimation", IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 25(5), pp. 1196-1201, 2009.
  
• K. Karakoc, E.J. Park, and A. Suleman, "Design Considerations for an Automotive Magneto-rheological Brake", Mechatronics, 18(8), pp. 434-447, 2008. (Most cited article since 2008).