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About Yousef Algoos

Yousef Algoos

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Yousef Algoos earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) under the supervision of Professors Eric Feron and Mohammad Younis. His research specializes in nano/micro-electro-mechanical systems (N/MEMS) and semiconductor technologies, with a focus on nanofabrication, N/MEMS design and dynamics, micro robotics, control theory, vibration, and mechatronics. During his doctoral work, Algoos developed ultra-miniaturized, energy-efficient microchips capable of detecting dangerous impacts associated with concussions and head injuries in real

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