Hasan Al-Nashash (Senior Member, IEEE) is a professor, Coordinator of the PhD program in Biosciences and Bioengineering and former Director of the Biomedical Engineering MS Program, and the Department of Electrical Engineering at the American University of Sharjah. His research interests are in mental stress management, vigilance assessment and enhancement, brain source localization and assessment of spinal cord, brain injuries, flexible implantable electrodes and low power electronic devices. He designed and developed several electronic instruments to measure various biodynamic parameters. He is the author of more than 150 journal and conference papers, six book chapters and two issued US patents. He led the effort to establish the biosciences and bioengineering academic programs and research at AUS. He is currently the Vice Chair of the EMB Standards Committee (EMB-SC). He received a number of awards including the Roderick French Distinguished Service Award and was the keynote and invited speaker at several conferences. He worked closely with several biomedical engineering departments and hospitals including the