Maurice Smith Gordon McKay Professor of Bioengineering Primary Teaching Area Bioengineering Contact 150 Western Ave, Sci&Eng 3.213 mas@seas.harvard.edu (617) 495-9287 Lab Neuromotor Control Lab SEC 3.201 (617) 384-7902 Websites www.seas.harvard.edu/motorlab Research Areas Applied Mathematics Computational Neuroscience Control Theory and Stochastic Systems Modeling Physical/Biological Phenomena and Systems Bioengineering Biomechanics and Motor Control Computer Science Computational Neuroscience Robotics and Control Electrical Engineering Robotics and Control Materials and Mechanical Engineering Robotics and Control
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