Prof. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari Appointed Section Editor-in-Chief of “Wearables” Section in Sensors

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari has been appointed as Section Editor-in-Chief of the “Wearables” Section in Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220).

Prof. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari obtained his BS and MEng degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2001 and 2003. He received his PhD degree in biomedical engineering from the Harvard Medical School-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology in 2008. He joined the Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics (CBIE) at Northwestern University in May 2017, where he is currently the Director of Translational Research and Research Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Prof. Dr. Ghaffari has published over 100 academic papers and is inventor of over 50 patents issued. His research focus is at the intersection between soft bioelectronics, micro/nano-scale systems, and neuroscience.

We warmly welcome Prof. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari in his role as Section Editor-in-Chief and we look forward to him leading Sensors to achieve more milestones.

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Name: Roozbeh Ghaffari

Email: rooz@northwestern.edu

Affiliation: Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, Department of

Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA

Homepage: https://bioelectronics.northwestern.edu/people/ghaffari-roozbeh.html

Research Keywords: flexible electronics; biosensors; wearable computing; MEMS; neuroscience, microfluidics