BIO-HYBRID ROBOTICS – 30 JULY 2021
June 21, 2021
It’s Alive!: Biohybrid robots made from living materials.
This workshop will bring together speakers in tissue-engineered biohybrid robots, bacteriobots, and cyborgs to discuss 10-years of progress in biohybrid robotics and future challenges in the field. The workshop will conclude with a panel with all the speakers to discuss the next 10-years of biohybrid robotics and living machines.
Contact:
Vickie Webster Wood. Carnegie Mellon University, US: vwebster@andrew.cmu.edu
Masahiro Shimizu. Osaka University, Japan
PROGRAM 30.07.21 13:00 UTC
| Time UTC | Session | Speakers | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | Welcome | Vickie Webster-Wood & Masahiro Shimizu | |
| 13:10 | Keynote | Kevin Kit Parker – Harvard University, USA | Design Lessons Learned building Biohybrid Machines |
| 13:50 | Nicole Xu U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, USA | Biohybrid robotic jellyfish for ocean exploration | |
| 14:20 | Deblina Sarkar MIT, USA | From Green electronics to Gray Matter | |
| 14:50-15:00 | break | ||
| 15:00 | Maria Guix Noguera IBEC, ES | High performance hybrid robots based on skeletal muscle tissues | |
| 15:30 | Bahareh Behkam Virginia Tech, USA | Engineering Bacteria-based Biohybid Swarms | |
| 16:00 | Hirotaka Sato Nanyang Technological University, SG | Insect-Computer Hybrid Robot, Cyborg Insect | |
| 16:30 | Discussion | All speakers | |
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