S. Farokh Atashzar [f.atashzar@nyu.edu] is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at New York University (NYU). Prior to joining NYU, Atashzar was a senior postdoctoral scientist, sponsored by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada, at the Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London (ICL), UK. From February 2017 to September 2018, he served as a postdoctoral research associate at the Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics (CSTAR) center. From 2015 to 2018, he conducted research for the Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE) of Canada program “Aging Gracefully across Environments using Technology to Support Wellness, Engagement and Long Life (AGE-WELL)". In 2014, he was a visiting research scholar at the Biorobotic Systems lab, University of Alberta, Canada.