Biography

Kevin was born in Phoenix, Arizona and earned his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University. He was a founding student member of the Biomechatronics Lab and contributed invaluable design skills and insight towards the design of robot hands and actuation systems as he pursued his doctoral degree. The “Bair Claw” anthropomorphic robot hand, initially conceived by Kevin and currently being developed in the Biomechatronics Lab, is named in honor of Kevin.

Memorial plaque in the Biomechatronics lab to celebrate Kevin’s life