• REACT@Penn 2019: Policy, Technology and Science for Global Challenges

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    Perry World House 3803 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This REACT@Penn meeting will be at the Perry World House and will bring together policy experts and researchers around the global challenges of water, energy and health. Registration is free, but please register in advance.

    MEAM Seminar: “Stretching the Boundaries of Medical Robotics”

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    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: My lab creates medical robots not only for minimally invasive surgery, but also for targeted drug delivery and for tissue regeneration. This talk will describe three of our technologies. The first consists of tetherless robots that are powered, controlled and imaged using an MRI scanner. These devices vary from patient-mounted needle-driving robots to capsules […]

    ESE Seminar: “Towards a Seamless Integration of Drones in Smart Cities: Communications and Security”

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    Room 337, Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, will be an integral component of emerging smart city applications ranging from delivery of goods to flying taxis. However, a seamless deployment of such drone-based applications requires addressing technical challenges across communications, security, autonomy, and control. In this talk, we focus on the wireless […]