Regular biography
Jacob Rosen, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests include biorobotics, human-centered robotics, medical robotics, wearable robotics, teleoperation, haptics, virtual reality, biomechanics, neuromuscular control, and human-machine interfaces. Rosen's work is associated with the Bionics Lab. He holds a Ph.D. from Tel-Aviv University, earned in 1997. His contact information includes an email address of rosen@seas.ucla.edu and a phone number of (310) 206-0174. His professional website is located at https://samueli.ucla.edu/people/jacob-rosen/.
Scholar-generated biography
Jacob Rosen is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UCLA, specializing in robotics. His research focuses on the development of powered exoskeletons for upper-limb assistance, with an emphasis on myosignal-based control systems. He has contributed significantly to surgical robotics, including the design of the Raven-II platform and the creation of tools for minimally invasive surgery. His work integrates biomechanics, control theory, and human-robot interaction to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes. Rosen's research also explores the biomechanical properties of soft tissues and the application of Markov models for evaluating surgical skills.