Diana Popescu

Madenat Alelem University College, Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București

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Diana Popescu is a researcher at the forefront of biomedical engineering and intelligent robotic systems, with a focus on assistive technologies and personalized medical devices. Her work bridges the gap between advanced electronics and practical healthcare solutions, particularly for individuals with physical disabilities. Popescu’s most cited paper, “EEG-based Brain Computer Interface Prosthetic Hand using Raspberry Pi 4” (2021, 12 citations), demonstrates her pioneering efforts in developing affordable, brain-controlled prosthetics for upper limb amputees, addressing a critical need for those affected by accidents, war, or disease. She also contributed to the field of soft robotics with her 2017 study on an “Adaptive robotic end-effector with embedded 3D-printed sensing circuits” (9 citations), which introduced Fin-Ray-structured fingers for delicate manipulation of objects like fruits and vegetables, showcasing her innovation in sensor-integrated manufacturing. Additionally, her work on an “Intelligent Collaborative Platform for Development of Personalized Surgical Orthopedic Guides” (2015) highlights her commitment to translating medical requirements into precise, patient-specific solutions for orthopedic surgery. With a total of 23 citations across her key papers, Popescu’s research is driving progress in human-machine interaction and customized healthcare, making her a notable figure in the integration of 3D printing, robotics, and biomedical applications.