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February 3, 2026
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Laura
Forlano
Professor; and Distinguished Senior Fellow at The Burnes Center for Social Change
Contact
l.forlano@northeastern.edu
Expertise
artificial intelligence
,
medical devices
,
medical robotics
,
Smart systems
,
smartphone use for public health
Yingzi
Lin
Professor and Interim Chair, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Contact
yi.lin@northeastern.edu
Expertise
human-robot interactions
,
patient safety
,
Smart systems
,
Transportation safety