In: Robotics, Augmented Reality, and Devices
Russell Taylor elected to National Academy of Engineering
- February 12, 2020
- Center NewsRobotics, Augmented Reality, and Devices
Russ was recognized for his contributions to the development of medical robotics and computer integrated systems.
Canine Comfort
- February 6, 2020
- Robotics, Augmented Reality, and DevicesUser-Centered Design
A hospital stay can be a confusing and scary experience for many children. Chien-Ming Huang and team are designing robotic companions, modeled after service animals, for pediatric patients.
Enter the Surgineer
- January 13, 2020
- Robotics, Augmented Reality, and DevicesStudent Stories
Jeff Siewerdsen’s full-year course series, called Surgineering, aims to prepare graduate students to bring new engineering perspectives to the operating room.
Plays well with humans
- December 19, 2019
- Robotics, Augmented Reality, and DevicesUser-Centered Design
In the not-too-distant future, robots might assist us at home, school, hospitals, and workplaces. Roboticists and ethicists want to ensure they do so effectively, and help rather than hurt—even if it's just our feelings.
How to best behead a mosquito
- September 26, 2019
- Robotics, Augmented Reality, and Devices
Russell Taylor and students design a device to make it easier for biotech company Sanaria to develop a malaria vaccine.
PhD student Sergio Machaca awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
In the Haptics and Medical Robotics (HAMR) Laboratory led by Jeremy Brown, Machaca is investigating how haptic feedback can improve robotic surgery training.