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Yoseph Bar-Cohen
Yoseph Bar-Cohen
is a
physicist
at the
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
who specializes in
electroactive materials
and
ultrasonic
nondestructive evaluation
, and is responsible for the
Nondestructive Evaluation and Advance Actuators
lab
at
JPL
. Dr. Bar-Cohen is a fellow of
the International Society for Optical Engineering
and the
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
.
Bar-Cohen received a M.Sc. in
Materials Science
in 1973 and a Ph.D. in
Physics
in
1979
, both from the
Hebrew University in Jerusalem
.
Bar-Cohen started SPIE's
Electroactive Polymer
Actuators and
Devices
conference
, which he has chaired
six times
, as well as proposing the
Armwrestling Match of EAP Robotic Arm Against Human
.