Robert Dempski

Robert Dempski

Professor
AFFILIATED DEPARTMENT OR OFFICE
Interactive Media and Game Development
Neuroscience Program
EDUCATION
BS Bucknell University 1997
PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 2003
Expert Bio

Professor Dempski's lab focuses on biomedically relevant proteins at the cell's surface. Dysfunction of these proteins results in diseases such as pancreatic cancer and Alzheimer's. In addition, we are building augmented reality programs in the life sciences space for academic and industrial applications.

DesignNews
New Tech Can Better Prepare an Ever-Evolving Workforce

DesignNews reported on how using emerging technologies, including augmented reality, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and digital twins, can improve training for the workforce of the future. Robert Dempski, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, a member of the Interactive Media and Game Development program, and managing director of the Intentional Design Studio, discussed the demonstrated advantages of training tools he and his students are developing for laboratory safety and tool assembly.

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