Behrad Khamesee

Behrad Khamesee

Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering
Contact Information
519-888-4567 x35095
Location: E3 3148
Groups
Rehabilitation, Application Areas, Targeted Drug Delivery, Wearable Devices, Actuators, Technology Areas, Medical Devices, Robotics, Sensors, Biomechanical Engineering, Discipline Areas, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Engineering, Faculty
Links
Link to profile: Behrad Khamesee
Link to personal webpage: https://uwaterloo.ca/maglev-microrobotics-laboratory/
Additional Information

Research Interests:

  • Smart structures, actuators, biomechanics, assistive devices, human-robot interaction, wearable sensors (fitness, monitoring, fall prevention, Alzheimer's)
  • Ophthalmic instrumentation, senors, technologies and hardware design (MRI, CT, ultrasound)
  • Micro-energy harvester through human locomotion
  • Magnetically driven medical microrobots for drug delivery and microsurgery
  • Regenerative prosthetic knee, and cost-effective prosthetic leg (structural design, sensory system, and controller)
  • Micromanipulation using magnetic levitation
  • Auto-focusing mechanism for microscopy using electrorestrictive
  • ​Clean room applications 

Google Scholar

[Waterloo Stories] August 28, 2018 "New sensor could help doctors monitor patient progress from a distance"

[Waterloo Stories] March 2, 2014 "Charge your phone while you shovel - and shiver"