Daniel Moran

Daniel Moran

Professor Director of Dual Degree Studies

Biomedical Engineering

  • Phone
    314-935-8836
  • Office
    Whitaker Hall, Room 200G

Education

PhD, Arizona State University, 1994
BS, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 1989

Expertise

Explores how we can control objects with our minds

Focus

Neuroprosthetics, neural engineering, brain computer interfaces, motor control

Research

Daniel Moran's research interests include voluntary motor control and neuroprostheses. He works to understand how the brain controls voluntary upper arm movements and he is also working to identify alternative control signals for brain-computer interfaces, which restores function in patients who have paralysis or neuromuscular disorders.

Biography

Prior to joining Washington University in St. Louis in 2001, Professor Dan Moran studied motor systems neurophysiology as a junior and associate fellow at the Neurosciences Institute in San Diego, California.

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