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Hagen to lead Human Performance Collaborative

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Dr. Joshua Hagen has joined the Department of Integrated Systems Engineering at The Ohio State University as a Research Associate Professor in the area of Human Systems Integration.

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Background

Josh Hagen received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 2004/2006 all from the University of Cincinnati. Josh executed his graduate research in bioelectronics at the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at Air Force Research Labs, and shortly after joined the 711th Human Performance Wing where he began his current research thrust in Human Performance Monitoring and Augmentation. At the 711th, Josh started and led the STRONG Team and focused on measuring physiology utilizing wearable sensors and blood biomarkers, developed novel analytics for correlating and modeling data, and beginning to understand how to take that data to optimize performance in elite military and athletics populations. In 2018, Josh became the Director of the Human Performance Innovation Center at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University, as well as Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience.

Human Performance Collaborative

In September 2021, Josh joined The Ohio State University to become the Director of the Human Performance Collaborative where he is building and leading a multi-disciplinary team of researchers, sports scientists, data scientists, and practitioners with the unified goal of optimizing human performance.

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