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Professor and Department Head
Dr. Monty Escabi
Phone: (860) 486-0063
Email: monty.escabi@uconn.edu
Staff
Lisa Ephraim
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Phone: (860) 486-0163
E-mail: lisae@engr.uconn.edu
Jennifer Seyford
Financial Assistant II
Phone: (860) 486-0116
E-mail: jennifer.seyford@uconn.edu
Birgit Sawstrom
Admin Service Assistant III
Phone: (860) 486-5838
E-mail: birgit.sawstrom@uconn.edu
Sowmya Ramesh
Financial Assistant I
Phone: (860) 486-7139
E-mail: sowmya.ramesh@uconn.edu
Main Office Address
Biomedical Engineering Department
A.B. Bronwell Building, Room 217
260 Glenbrook Road, Unit 3247
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-3247
Phone: (860) 486-5838
Fax: (860) 486-2500
Martin Han receives grants for research on neural implants for hearing loss

Associate Professor Martin Han received two grants totaling over $1.5 million from the NIH. He will use the support to develop silicon-based microelectrode technology that will serve as an auditory prostheses implanted in the brainstem’s cochlear nucleus to convey the features of sound to people with profound hearing loss and to design and fabricate various neural implant devices suitable for preclinical animal models.