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Doug Weber is an Associate Professor at the Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. His research primarily focuses on Computational Neuroscience, employing mathematical and statistical methods to understand various diseases and disorders related to motor control and neural engineering. He explores non-invasive brain monitoring techniques and physiological and anatomical methods to study sensation and perception. Doug has a strong emphasis on systems neuroscience, aiming to bridge the gap between mechanical engineering principles and neurological research. His work is aimed at developing technologies that enhance our understanding of brain mechanisms and contributions to motor control. He is a core faculty member of the Neuroscience Institute, contributing significantly to interdisciplinary projects that combine engineering with neuroscience.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching and conducting research in Computational Neuroscience and Mechanical Engineering.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.