Roozbeh Jafari

Roozbeh Jafari is an associate professor at UT-Dallas. He received his PhD in Computer Science (UCLA) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UC-Berkeley. His research interest lies in the area of wearable computer design and signal processing. His research has been funded by the NSF, NIH, DoD (TATRC), AFRL, AFOSR, DARPA, SRC and industry (Texas Instruments, Tektronix, Samsung & Telecom Italia). He has published over 100 papers in refereed journals and conferences. He has served as the general chair and technical program committee chair for several flagship conferences in the area of Wearable Computers including the ACM Wireless Health 2012 and 2013, International Conference on Body Sensor Networks 2011 and International Conference on Body Area Networks 2011. He is an associate editor for the IEEE Sensors Journal, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics and IEEE Internet of Things Journal. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER award (2012) and the RTAS 2011 best paper award. He is the director of the ESSP Lab.