Patience Yeboah is a PhD student in the Bioengineering Department at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. She works in the Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory and her research interests center on robot therapy, brain computer interfaces and prosthetics. Currently, she is working on two projects in her lab where she is trying to evaluate the effect of HIV and increasing cognitive demand on the aging population in one study and investigating how cognitive impairment can promote the Learned non-use behavior in stroke patients on the other study. She holds a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a Masters degree in Biomedical Engineering from Arizona State University.