For students in the hands-on, lab-based Mechatronics class, the process of bringing ideas to life can feel a lot like magic.
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New findings from Professor Mathias Kolle and a team of researchers describing the first moments of butterfly scale formation could help engineers design materials for light and heat management.
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The approach, dubbed SimPLE, learns to pick, regrasp and place objects using the object’s computer-aided design (CAD) model.
Professor Ellen Roche is creating the next generation of medical devices to help repair hearts, lungs, and other tissues.
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The Eric P and Evelyn E Newman Laboratory provides a new home for robotics and biomechanics research in MechE.