Robert Kirsch, Ph.D.

Allen H. and Constance T. Ford Professor and Chair of @CWRUBME @CWRU, Executive Director @ClevelandFES

[Robert Kirsch, Ph.D. @RKirschCWRU]

It's been an honor to lead such an outstanding department. Thank you to everyone who made this journey so rewarding. I'm proud of what we accomplished together.

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

As we welcome a new year, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the leadership that has helped define our department and to recognize Robert Kirsch for his 14 years of dedicated service as department chair.

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

The Biomedical Engineering Alliance between @cwru and @ClevelandClinic is transforming research into technologies that improve patient care.

Read the latest highlights in a letter from the chairs, @RKirschCWRU and @DGeoffreyVince. https://t.co/HBmuSS75jQ

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

🎥 We're still buzzing from #BMES2025! From powerful sessions to engaging conversations, it was an incredible time filled with meaningful connections. Watch the best moments in our highlight reel. 🎬

[Robert Kirsch, Ph.D. @RKirschCWRU]

Join me next week for the State of the FES Center. The presentation and reception will celebrate the center's achievements and outline its plans. RSVP at https://t.co/RswTqWWPtD. @ClevelandFES

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

A four-year study will investigate how restoring touch with the innovative "iSens" neuroprosthetic system from CWRU can profoundly improve the lives of people with upper limb amputations.

Assistant Professor @emily_graczyk is leading the research. https://t.co/0wAEEbVkfz

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

Are you considering a major in biomedical engineering?

Take a look at these FAQs about undergraduate admissions, including what to expect in your first year, recommended courses, and how our BME program offers real-world experience: https://t.co/BXoiHyNKB0

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

The Biomedical Engineering Alliance between @cwru and the @ClevelandClinic brings together faculty and students through shared labs and co-mentored research.

Read more about how the alliance strengthens CWRU’s leadership in biomedical engineering at https://t.co/8BOTbf0QMa.

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

Faculty members at @cwru and @CCLRI are driving innovation and collaborating across disciplines to tackle challenges in healthcare.

Read more about their work in a letter from the BME Alliance chairs, @RKirschCWRU and @DGeoffreyVince. https://t.co/wCmuKlocqa

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

The latest Biomedical Engineering Alliance Newsletter is now available, full of inspiring achievements and innovative ideas.

Read about pioneering advancements in prostate cancer, restoring upper extremity movement with neuroprostheses, and more at https://t.co/XZFD3Acwu3.

[Robert Kirsch, Ph.D. @RKirschCWRU]

Receiving this award was truly an honor. Thank you to my family, mentors, colleagues, and research volunteers — especially our veterans.

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

Robert Kirsch, professor and chair of biomedical engineering, was honored today by the @DeptVetAffairs with the prestigious Paul B. Magnuson Award, the highest honor for VA rehabilitation investigators.

Congratulations, @RKirschCWRU!

📷: @ClevelandFES https://t.co/Sq6HrmeNUZ

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for best biomedical engineering/bioengineering graduate school listed CWRU #19, up two spots from last year. https://t.co/yQbAesTUwG

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

The Biomedical Engineering Alliance between @cwru and @CCLRI has been advancing research and education since 2018.

Read a letter from the chairs, @RKirschCWRU and @DGeoffreyVince, for news about their respective departments and the #BMEalliance.

https://t.co/xu5zPhz67G

[Cleveland FES Center @ClevelandFES]

Want a recap of the FES Center's recent updates, partner achievements & investigator wins in 2024? Get the scoop from our State of the FES Center meeting in October, up on YouTube now: https://t.co/4lk4nl1Sy4 @ClevelandVAMC @cwru @MetroHealthPMR @ClevelandClinic @UHhospitals

[CWRU Engineering @CaseEngineer]

Bolu Ajiboye's clinical trial—ReHAB—is providing hope to Toledo-area man who is participating in the study. By implanting electrodes in his brain and arm, they are teaching his brain how to control his arm after a spinal cord injury. https://t.co/GRUfr3JPmM @toledonews @CWRUBME

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

A symposium exploring neuromodulation, neuroprostheses, and surgical innovations to restore upper extremity function after spinal cord injury will feature a panel of 20+ experts, including multiple CWRUBME faculty members.

RSVP at https://t.co/nQjHheLv37.

[Cleveland FES Center @ClevelandFES]

At our State of the FES Center presentation in October, Executive Director Robert Kirsch PhD shared an overview of the Center's focus areas: As an ecosystem, we nurture a research community, by attracting and maintaining top talent in the areas of our research.

[Cleveland FES Center @ClevelandFES]

Happy Holidays & Seasons Greetings from Executive Director Robert Kirsch and all of us at the Cleveland FES Center! #HappyHolidays #JoyfulMoments #TeamSpirit #FestiveSeason

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

The Fall 2024 Biomedical Engineering Alliance Newsletter is now available!

Follow the link to read how #CWRUBME and #ClevelandClinic researchers are creating technology in service of humanity and redefining the landscape of disease biology and medicine...
https://t.co/mc1erEA30c

[CWRU Biomedical Engineering @CWRUBME]

It’s a great idea to major in biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University! #BMES2024

[Robert Kirsch, Ph.D. @RKirschCWRU]

Join me tomorrow as I present the State of the FES Center. RSVP at https://t.co/DrDnZIvU5M.