University of Houston
Mauricio Ramírez is originally from Monterrey, Mexico, and is currently based in Houston, Texas. He received his Bachelor in Mechatronics Engineering in 2010, and MS and PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2015 and 2019 from CINVESTAV Monterrey (Mexico). In 2019, he started teaching university level courses in the Biomedical and Mechatronics Engineering Programs at Tecnologico de Monterrey (Mexico) and performed collaborative research activities with students and professors. Since the summer of 2020, Dr. Ramírez serves as a postdoctoral researcher at the NSF IUCRC BRAIN Center at Tecnologico de Monterrey, where he also acts as Program Manager. Since the fall of 2021, he is performing an international research stay as Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Houston, in the Noninvasive Brain-Machine Interface Systems Laboratory, directed by Prof. Jose Contreras-Vidal, in the fields of hyperscanning and brain-machine interfaces. His main research interests include Brain Computer Interfaces, Neuroengineering, Robotics, Biomechanics and Machine Learning.