Pouyan Mehryar

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Pouyan Mehryar is a leading researcher at the intersection of intelligent wearable robotics and human motor control, with a focus on developing assistive technologies for individuals with lower limb impairments. His most impactful work introduces a novel human-in-the-loop layered architecture for controlling wearable ankle-foot robots, a breakthrough that enables real-time adaptation to user intent during daily activities. This paper, published in 2023, has already garnered 11 citations, reflecting its significance in advancing human-robot interaction. Mehryar’s earlier research on high-dimensional surface electromyography and low-dimensional muscle synergy in lower limb amputees (2018, 4 citations) provided critical insights into muscle coordination during transient- and steady-state gait, informing rehabilitation strategies for limb loss. By combining robotic control with neurophysiological principles, Mehryar has made key contributions to personalized assistive devices that respond dynamically to human movement. His work bridges engineering and clinical applications, offering promising pathways for restoring mobility and improving quality of life for amputees. With a growing citation record and a focus on human-centered design, Mehryar is shaping the future of wearable robotics and rehabilitation technology.