Congratulations to Demetris Coleman, who has successfully completed his PhD study at Michigan State. His dissertation was titled “Gliding Robotic Fish: Control and Exploration under Localization Uncertainties”. He is currently a researcher at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
Congratulations to Xinda Qi, who was recognized as the 2023-2024 Outstanding Graduate Student of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. In addition, he received an Honorable Mention for the College’s Fitch Beach Award. The Fitch Beach Award is the highest honor for research within the College of Engineering. Created by Janet M. Beatty to …
MSU, a world leader in water research, is looking to address global water issues by developing a graduate training program to create a highly competent workforce with the broad technological, scientific and cultural skills needed to resolve current and future water challenges. The program is being developed with the help of a $3 million National …
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Xiaobo Tan MSU Foundation Professor Richard M. Hong Endowed Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering Michigan State University (MSU) Talk Title:Sea lamprey, e-skin, and robotic fish: Mechatronic solutions to invasive species control More information
SML was awarded a new patent on APPARATUS WITH A CONTROLLABLE SURFACE FOR UNDERWATER BOUNDARY FLOW.
Some see soft robots helping declining populations of pollinators do their jobs, or sifting through wreckage in the wake of a building collapse, or even performing simple, practical tasks in tight spaces; others see them traveling the oceans or traversing the insides of our bodies to scope out medical red flags. Some, like Robert Katzschmann, an …
The SML Lab’s soft snake robot paper was selected as a Best Paper finalist at 2020 IEEE’s RobotSoft Conference. Congratulations! A Novel Pneumatic Soft Snake Robot Using Traveling-Wave Locomotion in Constrained EnvironmentsXinda Qi, Hongyang Shi, Thassyo Pinto, Xiaobo Tan Check out the Best Paper awards here: https://www.robosoft2020.org/#contribute
Picture: Dr. Shaunak D. Bopardikar (left) and Dr. Xiaobo Tan (right) received a new NSF grant Dr. Shaunak D. Bopardikar, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Dr. Xiaobo Tan, Richard M. Hong Endowed Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a three-year, $360,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. Congratulations! Read more here: https://ece.msu.edu/news/bopardikar-and-tan-received-nsf-grant An abstract of the project …
Original article here: https://www.egr.msu.edu/news/2020/08/11/advancing-electrical-engineering Xiaobo Tan has been named the Richard M. Hong Endowed Chair in Electrical Engineering in the Michigan State University College of Engineering. Tan is an MSU Foundation Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and an adjunct professor of Mechanical Engineering. He leads MSU’s Smart Microsystems Lab, known for its vibrant activities in underwater …
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Dr. Tan and collaborators were awarded a $700,000 NSF grant for their project soft robotic glove-mediated motor learning. Congratulations! Read about it at MSUToday: https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2020/using-robots-to-assist-neurological-impairment-recovery/