Category: People

Happy 21st Birthday to Mae Olsen! We keep having cake for breakfast… not that we’re complaining.

Happy 15th birthday to Daniel Marimekala…and then he dissappeared for the day…

He might go missing for a few days….

We want to welcome our research volunteers for this summer: Tabarek Hillan and Pema Sherpa from Texas State University, Daniel Marimekala from Farmington, Connecticut, and Evren Aslan from Austin, TX. Welcome all!

We want to welcome Armando Delgado from Los Angeles Valley College to our REU, who will also work on the “Utilizing AI to support conversation in individuals with ASD” under Dr. Berenice de la Cruz, Ph.D., from Texas A&M – San Antonio!

John Esparragoza from the University of Houston-Downtown will be working on one of our new projects, “Utilizing AI to support conversation in individuals with ASD,” under one of our new faculty mentors, Dr. Berenice de la Cruz, Ph.D., from Texas A&M-San Antonio. Welcome John!

Happy to welcome Mae Olsen from The University of Alabama to our REU and working on “Enhancing adaptive sports participation through technology-assisted physiological assessment for individuals with spinal cord injury” under the supervision of Dr. John Farrell III from our Department of Health & Human Performance

Adam Deinhardt from Brookdale Community College will also participate in the new REU project “Using AI and IoT to Build Smart Homes for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder,” which is supervised by Dr. Ting Liu and Dr. Marcelo Carvalho. Welcome, Adam!