Roozbeh Jafari

Research Interests

Roozbeh Jafari is associate professor in the departments of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. His research focuses on wearable computer design and signal processing with applications in health care, wellness and enhancing productivity and safety of the users. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Army’s Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center, the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, SRC and industry (Texas Instruments, Tektronix, Samsung & Telecom Italia). He has published more than 100 papers in refereed journals and conferences and served as general chair and technical program committee chair for several flagship conferences in the area of wearable computers, including the Association for Computing Machinery Wireless Health 2012 and 2013, International Conference on Body Sensor Networks 2011 and International Conference on Body Area Networks 2011. Jafari is recipient of the NSF CAREER award in 2012, IEEE Real-Time & Embedded Technology & Applications Symposium best paper award in 2011 and Andrew P. Sage best transactions paper award from IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society in 2014. He is associate editor for the IEEE Sensors Journal, IEEE Internet of Things Journal and IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.

Education

Post-doc, Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
M.S., Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran