Tara Diba
About Tara Diba
Tara Diba is an instructor at The George Washington University, where she has worked since 2016, focusing on neuroengineering and medical device design. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and has experience in research and development across various healthcare settings.
Work at The George Washington University
Tara Diba has been associated with The George Washington University since 2016. Initially serving as a Teaching/Research Assistant, she transitioned to the role of Instructor in 2020. Her work focuses on the School of Engineering & Applied Science, where she engages students in biomedical engineering topics. Diba's experience at the university spans over eight years, during which she has contributed to both teaching and research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Tara Diba holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from The George Washington University, which she completed from 2016 to 2020. Prior to this, she earned a Master of Science (MS) in the same field from Cleveland State University between 2013 and 2015. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in neuroengineering and neuroscience, particularly at the intersection of technology and brain science.
Background in Medical Engineering
Diba has a diverse background in medical engineering, having worked in various roles that enhance her expertise. She served as an Intern at SakoMed in 2015, where she gained experience in medical equipment. Additionally, she worked as a Research Assistant at Cleveland Clinic in 2014 and as a Graduate Research Assistant at Cleveland State University from 2014 to 2015. Her early career also includes three years in distant software development at TACwin Resaneh from 2008 to 2011.
Research and Specialization
Tara Diba specializes in medical signal and image processing, contributing to advancements in bio-signal analysis. Her research interests include neuroengineering, cardiology, and the integration of engineering techniques to improve cardiac health technologies. Since 2017, she has been an ORISE Research Fellow at the FDA, focusing on innovative healthcare solutions and medical device design.