AWARDS

LM AWARDS 2025

PB&J: Peanut Butter and Joints for Damped Articulation (Avery Williamson, Michael Bennington, Ravesh Sukhnandan, Yuemin Mao, Mrinali Nakhre, Victoria Webster-Wood)

🏆 Best Talk

Musculoskeletal Dynamic Simulation of Frog Jumping Induced by the Interaction Between Leg Kicking and Trunk Snap-Through Buckling (Keiryo Kasai, Kyo Mizukose, Go Kawahara, Masahiro Omura, Masahiro Shimizu)

🏅 Runner Up Best Talk

Model to Model: Understanding the Venus Flytrap Snapping Mechanism and Transferring it to a 3D-printed Bistable Soft Robotic Demonstrator (Maartje Wermelink, Renate Sachse, Sebastian Kruppert, Thomas Speck, Falk Tauber)

🏆 Best Poster

Design and Validation of a Robotic Cat Hindlimb (Benjamin Armstead, Clayton Jackson, William Nourse, Roger Quinn)

🏅 Runner Up Best Poster