Prof. Aleksandra Vuckovic
University of Glasgow, UK
Aleksandra Vuckovic holds an MEng in Engineering Physics and an MSc in Control Systems from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade.
From 1992 to 2000, she worked in industrial process control as a Chartered Engineer, certified through the Serbian Professional State Exam by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce.
She obtained her PhD in 2004 from the Centre for Sensory-Motor Interaction at Aalborg University, Denmark, where she continued for an additional year as a postdoctoral researcher.
Between 2005 and 2007, she served as a Senior Research Officer in the Brain-Computer Interface Group at the Department of Computer Science, University of Essex.
Since 2008, she has been with the James Watt School of Engineering at the University of Glasgow.
In 2009, she became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). In 2016, she was awarded Chartered Engineer (CEng) status by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), and in 2021, she was elected as a Fellow of the IMechE (FIMechE).
Since 2021, she has been Co-Director of the Scottish Centre for Innovation in Spinal Cord Injury.
She is a founding member of the International Brain-Computer Interface Society, and a member of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS) and IEEE.
She also serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE), Frontiers in Neuroergonomics, and the Brain-Computer Interfaces journal.