Experts Guide for the Media
Expert
Area of Expertise
Natalie Parde
![](https://live.today.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2019.Parde_.Natalie14_6x4-160x160.jpg)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Co-director of UIC Natural Language Processing Laboratory
James Patton
![James Patton](https://live.today.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017.Patton.James07-F-160x160.jpg)
Professor of Bioengineering
- Computing
- Engineering
- Automatic feedback control theory
- Dynamics and simulation and related modeling techniques
- Human-machine interfaces
- Mechatronics and haptic development
- Neurorehabilitation through novel interface
- Optimization
- Robotic teaching
- Sensorimotor intelligence
- Bioengineering
- Biotechnology
- Rehabilitation science
Karl Rockne
![Karl Rockne](https://live.today.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Karl-Rockne-160x160.jpg)
Professor of Civil, Materials and Environmental Engineering; Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering
Tolou Shokuhfar
![](https://live.today.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Tolou-in-lab-shot-160x160.jpg)
Associate Professor of Bioengineering
- Engineering
- Bio-inspired antibacterials
- Diversity and inclusion in workforce development
- Electron microscopy of living systems
- Nanoscience and nanotechnology
- Regenerative engineering
- Surface modification
- Bioengineering
- Biotechnology
- Nanotechnology
- Nanomedicine
- Orthopaedic and dental implants
- Transplantation