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Engineering Biohybrid MicroRobotic Swarms?April 6, 2021?Dr. Bahareh Behkam
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/26 7:15)
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WEBINAR: Engineering Biohybrid MicroRobotic Swarms Speaker: Dr. Bahareh Behkam, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech When: Tuesday, 6 April, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/63554132906?pwd=eFBtYkRPdjB5bjlnZUpBYUd0Q29EUT09 Abstract Biohybrid microrobotic systems, owing to their small size (< 10 microns) and onboard powering, offer impactful new solutions to challenges in biomedicine, bioremediation, and biosensing. At the individual scale, each microrobotic […]
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Statement on Anti-Asian Racism&Resources
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/25 2:16)
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In light of the recent shootings in Atlanta and the rise of anti-Asian racism in the past year, we would like to join President Santa Ono and the Faculty of Applied Science in acknowledging and condemning harassment and violence against Asian and Pacific Islander communities, and all forms of discrimination. These are long-standing issues which […]
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Young Investigator Fund Best Paper Award in Jc-IFToMM Symposium
from Dynamics Control Systems Lab
(2021/3/21 20:48)
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Mr. Akihiro Sakurai (2nd-year master course student) has been awarded Young Investigator Fund Best Paper Award in Jc-IFToMM Symposium.
http://www.jc-iftomm.org/japanese/index.html
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Best Paper Finalist in Robotics Symposia 2021
from Dynamics Control Systems Lab
(2021/3/21 20:37)
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Mr. Takahiro Nakanishi (2nd-year master course student) has been selected as one of the best paper finalists in Robotics Symposia 2021.
http://www.robotics-symposia.org/26th/
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Interventional Imaging in Medical Robotics?March 25, 2021?Dr. Adrien Desjardins
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/18 5:59)
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WEBINAR: Interventional Imaging in Medical Robotics Speaker: Dr. Adrien Desjardins, Professor, University College London When: Thursday, 25 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67445209303?pwd=bVVvS00rcXRXMkx1eWE2ek5jRmZvUT09 Abstract Medical robotics is poised to play a transformative role in many aspects of medicine. This seminar is centred on the use of robotics for minimally invasive procedures. Recent advances in […]
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Call for Applications: CAGS / ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards?Deadline: March 23, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 9:13)
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CAGS / ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards The CAGS-ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes Canadian doctoral dissertations that make unusually significant and original contributions to their academic field. They were established in 1994 and are presented annually by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS), with sponsorship support provided by ProQuest. There are two awards: one for […]
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Public Scholarship Initiative Information Session?April 9, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 8:43)
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Public Scholarship Initiative Information Session UBC’s Public Scholars Initiative will start accepting applications for its seventh year on April 5th! A groundbreaking, award-winning scholarship program, PSI currently has 223 scholars from almost all faculties across UBC. Public Scholars enjoy (1) continuous academic support; (2) up to $20,000 financial support over two years and; (3) numerous […]
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Complex Motion Estimation and Planning in Robotics?March 29, 2021?Dr. Jonathan Gammell
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 8:23)
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WEBINAR: Complex Motion Estimation and Planning in Robotics Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Gammell, Lecturer, University of Oxford When: Monday, 29 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66015851046?pwd=UnBtSDRqaUdhMjdYK0RHTStQdmcwdz09 Abstract Autonomous robots are increasingly being used to solve real-world problems. These new uses are promising but also highlight the limitations of current approaches. Advancing the state of the […]
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A Cyber-Physical Systems Perspective on Real-time Optimization and Feedback Games?March 22, 2021?Dr.
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/13 3:46)
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WEBINAR: A Cyber-Physical Systems Perspective on Real-time Optimization and Feedback Games Speaker: Dr. Dominic Liao-McPherson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ETH Zurich When: Monday, 22 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69722027546?pwd=Y2xDVWxKb0l6bTZ0UG9yZmE2VThldz09 Abstract Accelerating advances in computing, sensors, and data generation are beginning to profoundly impact society through the control and automation of complex systems such as […]
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Embodied intelligence in robotics. The future is soft.?March 19, 2021?Dr. Michael Wehner
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/13 3:43)
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WEBINAR: Embodied intelligence in robotics. The future is soft. Speaker: Dr. Michael Wehner, Assistant Professor – University of California, Santa Cruz When: Friday, 19 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/62327244893?pwd=eTBudWQzeFBVazZnamg1ckFBQXBUUT09 Abstract In recent years, soft robotics has emerged as an exciting new field of research. Effects of this emerging field are affecting traditional robotics and […]
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