Dr. Michelle Johnson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michelle Johnson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She serves as the Primary Director of the Rehabilitation Robotics Lab and as the Associate Research Director for the PM&R Office at Penn. Her research interests focus on innovative robotics solutions for rehabilitation, aiming to improve patient outcomes and enhance physical therapy practices. Johnson's work integrates mechanical engineering principles with rehabilitation medicine, fostering advancements in therapeutic technologies to aid recovery processes. Her laboratory collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to design and develop assistive devices that provide tailored support for individuals recovering from injuries or overcoming physical impairments. Through her leadership and research, Michelle continues to contribute significantly to the field of rehabilitation robotics and its applications in clinical settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-09-01 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Bioengineering.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
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