Dr. Ki H. Chon was named a 2023-2024 Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor! As a former head of UConn’s Biomedical Engineering Department, Dr. Chon has driven transformative research, securing $17M in funding and creating life-saving devices like the seizure-predicting wearable for divers. His impressive record includes over 220 journal publications, 13 patents, and a commitment […]
Professor Ki Chon was elevated as IEEE Fellow by the IEEE Board of Directors at its November 2021 meeting, effective 1 January 2022 with the following citation: for the development of novel algorithms to detect atrial fibrillation from smart wearable devices Each year, following a rigorous evaluation procedure, the IEEE Fellow Committee recommends a select […]
Congrats to Professor Ki Chon who was among the prolific academic innovators named 2020 NAI Fellows. Election to NAI Fellow is the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.
Drs. Ki Chon (right) and I-Ping Chen (left) received a new R21 grant from NIH. Dr. I-Ping Chen is a Dental Medicine faculty at UConn Health. This is a multi-PI collaborative grant which will investigate a novel approach to quantify dental pain. The grant is entitled “Quantitative assessment of dental pain using a smartphone-attachable electrodermal […]
Prof. Chon (PI) and Dr. Hugo Posada-Quintero (Co-PI) who is a research assistant professor have received a new grant from Office of Naval Research, and the grant is entitled “Feasibility of Electrodermal Activity for Detecting Seizures Elicited by Central Nervous System Oxygen Toxicity Under the Water.” The grant duration is for two years (04/22/19-04/21/21) and […]
Mobile Sense Technologies, Inc. (Mobile Sense) today announced it has been issued an additional patent from the USPTO, bringing the company’s issued patent portfolio total to 12.