Huge congratulations to Jenny Leestma, a second year PhD student in EPIC and PoWeR Labs, for winning an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! This award will support 3 years of Jenny's…
Dynamic Walking 2021 is scheduled for 5/20, 6/11, and 7/15 as three half-day virtual episodes. The website for this conference is: https://www.dynamicwalking2021.org/
Jonathan Gosyne presented his work entitled "Optimizing Contact Area and Joint Stiffness of a Passive Foot-Ankle Exoskeleton for Locomotion on Deformable Terrain" in the Legged Locomotion session of the American…
Congratulations to Jonathan Gosyne and Greg Sawicki for winning the remote learning and tele-application loadsol contest sponsored by Novel. Their entry focused on development of a foot-ankle exoskeleton for remote…
Congratulations to Project ENGAGES student Wendy Nevarez-Sanchez for making it to the Regeneron 2021 International Science and Engineering Fair! She will be presenting her work on exoskeleton optimization strategies. She…
Congratulations to Zach who has been mentored by PoWeR Lab PhD student Jordyn Schroeder over the last 2 years. He has been named Valedictorian of his class at the BEST…
Congratulations to PhD student Luis Rosa for earning a Retaining Inspirational Students in Technology and Engineering (RISE) Scholarship. This award is given to students who display persistence within their engineering…
The article recently published by Taylor Dick, Christofer Clemente, Laksh Punith and Greg Sawicki has been featured on New Scientist! You can read that article here, and the original journal…
Congratulations to PoWeR and EPIC Lab PhD student Ben Shafer lead author of “Neuromechanics and energetics of walking with an ankle exoskeleton using neuromuscular-model based control: a parameter study” for…
Congratulations to PoWeR Lab PhD students Jenny Leestma and Jonathan Gosyne with PoWeR Lab Postdoc Max Shepherd for being awarded the Black Biomechanists Outreach Grant for National Biomechanics Day. This…