UCLA’s Biomechatronics Lab is looking for R&D Engineers with robotics experience to join our team. Read full story HERE
Two local high school students spending the summer at HFI. Read full story HERE
Meet HFI’s Full-Time Biomedical Engineering Faculty Member, Luke Osborn! Read full story HERE
Now hiring Lab Manager. Learn more HERE
Alexis E. Block gives invited talks at ICRA, serves as a judge at conference competition. Read full story HERE
Noah Medrano is a Mandel Fellow. Read full story HERE
Kaleb Kim receives GLEI ThinkEnergy Fellowship. Read full story HERE
Xufei Wang defends PhD Thesis. Read full story HERE
Ishika Kanakath receives SOURCE STEM Scholarship. Read Full Story HERE
Kathryn Daltorio’s Crab Lab tests underwater robot in Veale Center swimming pool. Read Full Story HERE
BS/MS Student Ishika Kanakath receives Robert L. Shurter Prize. Read Full Story HERE
Dustin Tyler’s research group to host three summer interns. Read Full Story HERE
New HFI M.S. Student awarded NASA-Funded Ohio Space Grant Consortium Fellowship. Read Full Story HERE
Meet HFI’s new Executive Director, Mark Mykleby. Read full story HERE
Alexis E. Block gives two presentations at EEE/ACM HRI Conference. Read Full Story HERE
Hossein Lavasani receives NSF CAREER Award. Read Full Story HERE
Alexis E. Block chairs Gordon Research Seminar in Robotics. Read Full Story HERE
HFI Faculty Member Pan Li named IEEE Fellow. Read Full Story HERE
Afference, a spin-off from the Human Fusions Institute, and its groundbreaking product, The Phantom, were featured in this article highlighting gadgets from CES 2024. Check out the incredible innovations HERE
Meet HFI’s New Software Engineer, Syed Mohammad Asjad. Read Full Story HERE
Karina Dsouza defends M.S. Thesis. Read Full Story HERE
Researchers Present at Pentagon Demo Day. Read Full Story HERE
iSens System Showcased to President Biden:
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University’s Human Fusions Institute (HFI) recently displayed their work at “American Possibilities: A White House Demo Day” in Washington, D.C. The event was hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Read Full Story HERE
Afference wins CES 2024 Innovation Award Product. Learn more HERE
HFI Members Emily Graczyk and Dustin Tyler featured in The Daily Article: Biomedical engineers at Case Western Reserve University, University of Chicago to restore sense of feeling for breast cancer patients. Read article HERE
Case Western is taking applications for Biomedical Engineering PhD students! To learn more, register for our info session on November 14 from 6:30-7:30 PM. Fee waivers are available to the first nineteen people who sign up and attend the session: https://cwru.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkcuGorzotE9wd40RBdhj-oUz8FDIg1Mdd#/registration
HFI employee Alexis E. Block begins new project “Affect Sensing Modular Wearable to Promote Social-Physical Interactions” Read full story HERE
Human Fusions Institute student Jiaji Su recently had the opportunity to present his hardware demonstration of a “3+1 Degree-of-Freedom Integrated Kinesthetic and Cutaneous Fingertip Soft Haptic Device for Enhanced Telerobotic Manipulation,” at the inaugural demonstration session of the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in Detroit. Read full story HERE
HFI collaborator Nick Zingale speaks at Human-Machine Systems Summit. Read full story HERE
HFI student Tom Zhou presents at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) in Detroit. Full story HERE
HFI student Luis Mesias Flores was selected by the Cleveland FES Center to give one of their First Tuesday seminars.
September 11th, 2023: Learn More about Simone Quartell HFI’s new Department Assistant
August 11th, 2023: Case Alumni Association article: Engineering New Wonders
July 16th, 2023: CWRU on 60 Minutes—worth watching twice
March 25th, 20223: 60 Minutes: Feel again: Advancements in prosthetics limb technology allow feeling, control
