The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in Season 13, Episode 13 of “Ancient Aliens,” which is the History Channel’s longest running nonfiction series. The episode entitled, “The Artificial Human,” also features Dr. Dennis Hong’s RoMeLa Team. We thank Frankie Glass and Lara Shaghoian of Prometheus Studios, host Giorgio A. […]
The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in two Voice of America video reports: a Spanish language report on “El futuro de los robots táctiles” and an expanded English report on “More than a Feeling, Robots Developing Sense of Touch.” Kenneth Gutierrez demonstrates his work on haptic perception through handheld objects. […]
The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in a two-part neuroprosthetics segment on PBS NewsHour with science and technology correspondent Miles O’Brien. Part 1: “Man and Machine” features advances in prosthetic arm technology and control methods while Part 2: “Science of Touch” (below) features advances in peripheral nerve interfaces and […]
The Biomechatronics Lab gets a YouTube channel! Research videos, presentations, and media coverage will be added regularly for public viewing.
The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in an ASU Mark It Day Thank you video, produced by the ASU Foundation. Figure: A robot arm in the Biomechatronics Lab gives a high five to ASU’s Markie the Sunspot, a map marker who points out all the places that donor support […]
The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in a biomechanics/ biometrics episode of a television show called STEM Journals, produced by David Routt and hosted by former Meteorite Men host Geoff Notkin. The full episode can be viewed at here. The segment on the Biomechatronics Lab begins at [5:49].
Dr. Veronica J. Santos gives an invited seminar titled, “Helping Hands: Engineers and Engineered” as part of the ASU Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering “Adventures in Engineering” Freshman Lecture Series. Figure: Dr. Santos describes her career path from a mechanical engineering undergraduate student at UC Berkeley to an Assistant […]
The Biomechatronics Lab is profiled in a short film produced by ASU students Janett Salas, Albert Stanton, Cody Frear, and Nicholas Jakob as part of a project for the ASU Center for Science and the Imagination.
The Biomechatronics Lab is featured in a short documentary film on the promise of 3D printing titled, “Layer by Layer.” The film was directed, recorded, and edited by Shane Sandler, head of Incoming! Productions and alumnus of the Biomechatronics Lab. Figure: 3D printing technologies were used to produce prototypes […]
The Biomechatronics Lab is profiled in an article about robotics research at ASU by Joe Kullman and a video produced by Keith Jennings and edited by Dylan Abrams of ASU Media Relations. Figure: Biomechatronics Lab member James Kristoff demonstrates how muscle signals obtained via electromyographic techniques can be used to control […]