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Jill Wu
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School of Engineering, Stanford
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Professor Monroe Kennedy III, active SRC faculty, champions diversity and humanity in Robotics at ICRA 2025
“The revolution in robotics isn’t just happening in labs or code. It’s happening in culture. And leaders like Professor Monroe Kennedy III are making sure that when the future arrives, it has all of us in mind.”
Panel discussion at the SRC | Robotics from Sim to Scale: Challenges in Data & Go-to-Market
The SCR hosted last week’s panel “Robotics from Sim to Scale: Challenges in Data & Go-to-Market.” Our moderator, Cercilia Cheng, fielded topics ranging from humanoids to specialized systems, and panelists explored what it really takes to build and scale robotics in the real world.
‘In my lab, curiosity drives discovery’
Stanford mechanical engineer Renee Zhao is developing new devices to treat disease – like a tiny robot that can swim through the vascular system to shrink blood clots in the brain. Take an in depth dive into this topic.
How four Stanford researchers are using 3D printing to improve health
3D printing is proving to be a powerful tool in medicine, with Stanford professors using it to create everything from new bones and cells to microneedles and tiny robots for drug delivery.
New knit haptic sleeve simulates realistic touch
Researchers at Stanford Engineering have developed a lightweight, comfortable knit sleeve that uses pressure-based haptics to simulate touch, opening up new possibilities for wearable devices.
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Renee Zhao: The future of robotic surgery
SRC Faculty member Renee Zhao was featured in the Stanford School of Engineering’s Future of Everything podcast. Check it out!
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Professor Oussama Khatib Honored with Great Arab Minds Award for Pioneering Contributions
Congratulations to Professor Oussama Khatib for winning a Great Arab Minds 2024 award for his groundbreaking work in Engineering and Technology. Click to check out all the news articles and learn more about Professor Oussama Khatib's achievements and the Great Arab Minds 2024 award.