Gerald E. Loeb

Gerald E. Loeb (born 1948) is an American biomedical engineer, neurophysiologist, and academic. He is a professor of biomedical engineering, neurology, and pharmacy at the University of Southern California (USC).

Loeb's research focuses on neural prosthetics and sensorimotor control. He contributed to early research on the cochlear implant, including design recommendations for low-cost systems, and developed technologies such as BION injectable neuromuscular stimulators and the BioTac biomimetic tactile sensor. He has authored over 400 peer-reviewed articles and a book on electromyography.

Loeb is a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering and the National Academy of Inventors. Provided by Wikipedia