Course

ME-436: Micro/Nano robotics

Summary

The objective of this course is to expose students to the fundamentals of robotics at small scale. This includes a focus on physical laws that predominate at the nano and microscale, technologies for fabricating small devices, bioinspired design and control paradigms, and applications of the field.

Lectures

Instructor

Mahmut Selman Sakar

Expertise robotics, mechanobiology, microtechnology, smart materials, biomedical devices Teaching & PhD PhD Students Lorenzo Francesco John Noseda, Nikita Norkin, Elif Ezgi Inan, Houman Javaheri, Mehdi Ali Gadiri, Julian Leon Raub, Junsun Hwang Past EPFL PhD Students Erik Mailand, Raquel Filipa Penacho Parreira, Murat Kaynak, Lucio Pancaldi-Giubbini, Fazil Emre Uslu, Matthias Rüegg, Ece Özelçi, Emilie Vuille-Dit-Bille Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Laura Joan Hermans, Sourabh Monnappa Kuppanda Jafri

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/micro-nano-robotics-ME-436

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ME-436

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Mahmut Selman Sakar

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/micro-nano-robotics-ME-436

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ME-436

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