January 4, 2011

Microsoft’s Craig Mundie Demos Haptics-Kinect Work from Biorobotics Lab

During a presentation last week at the Cleveland Clinic, Microsoft’s Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Craig Mundie spoke about the evolution of computing, which included a discussion about the haptics-Kinect work being done in the UW EE’s Biorobotics Lab. Visiting graduate student Fredrik Ryden has been working with Professors Howard Chizeck and Blake Hannaford on…


January 3, 2011

Chizeck Elected to AIMBE’s College of Fellows

Professor Howard Jay Chizeck has been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s (AIMBE) College of Fellows for 2011. Chizeck was elected for his “contributions to the use of control system theory in functional electrical stimulation assisted walking.” The AIMBE consists of 1,000 individuals who are the outstanding bioengineers in academia, industry…


January 2, 2011

Newscast from Biorobotics Lab featuring the Kinect, Phantom Omni & Multi-Finger Haptic Device


January 1, 2011

Monitoring all the electrical and hydraulic appliances in your house


December 6, 2010

Could an Xbox Kinect lead to a medical breakthrough?


December 4, 2010

Top 10 startup stories of 2010


December 3, 2010

DARPA funds partnership between Singapore’s Institute of Microelectronics and the University of Washington for triple boost to miniaturization efforts


December 2, 2010

Ishimaru Wins COE’s 2011 Diamond Award

Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Akira Ishimaru for receiving the College of Engineering’s 2011 Diamond Award for Distinguished Achievement in Academia. The Diamond Awards honor outstanding alumni and friends who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering. The award ceremony and dinner will be held on Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Don James…


December 1, 2010

Elliot Saba Awarded Mary Gates Research Scholarship

Congratulations to Elliot Saba for receiving the Mary Gates Undergraduate Research Scholarship! These research scholarships enable students from a wide range of disciplines to deepen their involvement in work with faculty on research, curricular design, the creative arts, and other forms of scholarly endeavor. Saba is working with EE PhD students Pascal Clark and Xing…


November 9, 2010

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