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View ArticleDr. Tucker Hermans joins Utah Robotics as Assistant Professor in the School...
Utah Robotics welcomes Dr. Tucker Hermans as Assistant Professor in the School of Computing. Dr. Hermans received his Ph.D. degree in Robotics from Georgia Tech’s School of Interactive Computing in...
View ArticleProf. Meek’s NSF NRI project results in quadruped robot trotting
The video shows the quadruped robot trotting on a treadmill test fixture. The legs have fixed springs. There are no sensors or control except for the motion of the hips and shoulders. This is a...
View ArticleRobotics Student Receives DOD SMART Scholarship for graduate studies
Mechanical engineering major at the University of Utah, Joseph Melville receives DOD SMART Scholarship for graduate studies. A transfer student from Utah Valley University, Melville has been at the U...
View ArticleProf. Leang receives NSF grant to work on temporal-spatial control of...
Prof. Leang and collaborators from industry (Molecular Vista, Inc. (MVI)) and Villanova University (Prof. Garrett Clayton) received a new NSF grant ($305,912) from Sensors, Dynamics, & Control...
View ArticleProf. Meek receives new NIH grant to work on Quadrupedal Human-Assistive...
NRI: Collaborative Research: Quadrupedal Human-Assistive Robotic Platform (Q-HARP) Prof. Meek receives new 3-year $119,523 NIH grant to work on Quadrupedal Human-Assistive Robotic Platform (Q-HARP)....
View ArticleProf. Leang and collaborators receive new $3.8M NSF funding to work on...
Kam Leang in collaboration with UNLV-lead team (Kwang J. Kim and Paul Oh) and other researchers receive new $3.8M NSF funding to work on electroactive polymer materials for soft robotics.Goal and...
View ArticleJake Abbott 2014 Researcher of the Year
Based on annual faculty activity report data, as well as proposal and grant data, the Department of Mechanical Engineering is pleased to recognize Prof. Jake Abbott as our researcher of the year. Jake...
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New mechanical engineering building dedication featured F-35 flight simulator...
As part of the dedication ceremonies for the new home of mechanical engineering, the Rio Tinto Kennecott Mechanical Engineering Building (or MEK for short), a Lockheed Martin F-35 flight simulator was...
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Open Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Robotics and Design
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah (http://www.mech.utah.edu/) invites applications for five tenure track positions at the assistant or associate rank with a Fall...
View ArticleComputer Vision Faculty Search in School of Computing
School of Computing – Tenure-Track Faculty Position OpeningsThe School of Computing at the University of Utah seeks applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant...
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Prof. Jake Abbott receives funding for two-handed large-workspace haptic...
The Utah Robotics Center recently added two 7-degree-of-freedom Quanser HD^2 haptic interfaces to the shared Large Robotics Lab (valued at $191,800). This equipment purchase was made possible with an...
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Prof. John Hollerbach will be named IEEE Life Fellow
Congratulations to Prof. John Hollerbach! He will be named IEEE Life Fellow this coming January, for his contributions in the robotics field and involvement with IEEE. Professor Hollerbach’s research...
View ArticleThe University of Utah Robotics Center approved!
The Utah State Board of Regents recently approved the University of Utah Robotics Center (UURC). The UURC consists of faculty and graduate students from the School of Computing and the Department of...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Stephen C. Jacobsen
Stephen C. Jacobsen, engineer, roboticist and biomedical pioneer passed away at 75. Jacobsen, Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, was at the forefront of...
View ArticleChris Pratt and Prof. Kam Leang’s ICRA paper and video make the final cut of...
Robotics graduate student Chris Pratt and Prof. Kam Leang’s ICRA paper and video make the final cut of ICRA 2016 Video Trailer Episode I — Flying Robots!Paper is entitled, “Dynamic Underactuated...
View ArticleRobotics graduate Dr. Andrew Petruska (Ph.D., 2014) will join Colorado School...
Dr. Andrew Petruska has accepted an offer to join the faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. Congratulations Andrew! He and his wife are very excited to...
View ArticleU Robot Team Wins Award
The University of Utah’s mining robot team struck gold in them Martian hills, winning the Innovation Award as well as third place overall in the 2016 NASA Robotic Mining Competition in Cape Canaveral,...
View ArticleRoboUtes Placed Third in National Competition
Like the proverbial Phoenix rising from the ashes, the University of Utah’s RoboUtes student robotic team emerged from a crippling lab fire last year to place third in the 2016 RASC-AL Robo-Ops robotic...
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