Robotics Initiative Seminar Series
Join us for our seminar series as we cover robotics work with applications in medicine, manufacturing, materials discovery and more, highlighting the breadth and depth of robotics research at NC State.
Upcoming Events
Friday, September 11
11:10 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Liquid Metals for Soft Robotics presented by Michael Dickey, Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor, University Faculty Scholar and Associate Department Head, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

Use of Robotics to Promote Neurorehabilitation presented by Derek Kamper, Associate Director of the Closed-Loop Engineering for Advanced Rehabilitation (CLEAR) Core and Professor, Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering.
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Friday, September 18
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building III, Room 2124

Control Theory for Safe Autonomous Systems presented by Assistant Professor Max Cohen, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Physically Intelligent Soft Robots presented by Professor Jie Yin, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
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Friday, September 25
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Next-Generation Construction Robotics: Field Operations, Monitoring, and Research Opportunities presented by Edward I. Weisiger Distinguished Professor Kevin Han, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering.

From Laboratory Automation to Autonomous Materials Discovery presented by Assistant Professor Martin Seifrid, Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
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Friday, October 9
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Cyborg Mussels: Sensor-Instrumented Bivalves and Their Digital Twins for Environmental Monitoring presented by Edgar Lobaton, Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and the Director of Applied AI for the College of Engineering.

Robotics for Materials Discovery: From Automated Experiments to Scientific Insight presented by Aram Amassian, Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
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Friday, October 23
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Robust and Lightweight Formal Methods for Mobile Robot System Development presented by John-Paul Ore, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science.

Field Robotics for Sustainable and Precision Agriculture presented by Kitae Kim, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) at North Carolina State University, and the Principal Investigator of Field Automation, Robotics, & Machinery (FARM) Lab.
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Friday, November 6
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Resilient Collaborative Autonomy presented by Peng Gao, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science.

From Automated Vehicles to Humanoids in Artificial Social Intelligence presented by Renran Tian, Assistant Professor in the Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering.
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Friday, November 20
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1011

Hybrid Intelligence for Humanoids and Heterogeneous Robots toward Behavioral Autonomy in the Real World presented by Jaemin Lee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Presentation by Sevgi Gurbuz, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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Friday, December 4
11:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Engineering Building I, Room 1021

Organic and Biological Materials for Robotics and Human–Machine Interfaces presented by Michael Daniele, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.

Textile-based Soft Robotics presented by Xiaomeng Fang, Associate Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering.