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Maysam Ghovanloo Director, GT-Bionics Laboratory Georgia Institute of Technology Maysam Ghovanloo received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tehran, and the M.S. degree in biomedical engineering from the Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran in 1997. He also received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 2003 and 2004. Dr. Ghovanloo developed the first modular Patient Care Monitoring System in Iran where he also founded Sabz-Negar Rayaneh Inc. to manufacture physiology and pharmacology research laboratory instruments. From 2004 to 2007 he was an assistant professor in the Department of ECE at the North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. Since 2007 he has been with the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, where he is an associate professor and the founding director of the GT-Bionics Lab. He has authored or coauthored more than 200 peer-reviewed conference and journal publications on implantable microelectronic devices, integrated circuits and micro-systems for IMD applications, and modern assistive technologies. Dr. Ghovanloo was the general chair of the IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems (BioCAS 2015) in Atlanta, GA in Oct. 2015, and currently technical program co-chair for BioCAS 2016 in Shanghai, China. He is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems. He served as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Part II (2008-2011), as well as a Guest Editor for the IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits and IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. He has also served on the Imagers, MEMS, Medical and Displays subcommittee of the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) from 2009-2014. He has received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the Tommy Nobis Barrier Breaker Award for Innovation, and Distinguished Young Scholar Award from the Association of Professors and Scholars of Iranian Heritage.

Sanjay Raman

Professor and Associate Vice-President, National Capital Region, Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Sanjay Raman is associate vice president for the National Capital Region. A professor of electrical and computer engineering, Raman joined the Virginia Tech faculty in 1998. He is a member of the Multifunctional Integrated Circuits and Systems and Wireless@VT research groups, and is also affiliated with the Hume Center for National Security and Technology. From September 2007 to August 2011 and October 2011 to April 2013 Raman was on assignment to the Microsystems Technology Office of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), where he led major research programs on microsystem devices, heterogeneous integration, and integrated circuit design and manufacturing. He recently received the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service for his service to the agency. In 2012 Raman was elected an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellow for his leadership in adaptive microwave and millimeter-wave integrated circuits. Among his other achievements, Raman has received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award, and the Virginia Tech College of Engineering Faculty Fellow Award. Raman received his bachelor's degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.

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