Milestones
2019
Congratulations to Mark Gilbertson on completing his Ph.D.!
Congratulations to Chaitanya Awasthi for having his paper accepted in the Conference on Decision and Controls!
Congratulations to Amer Safdari on completing his Masters!
Congratulations to Gillian McDonald for being awarded the IEM Doctoral Fellowship for her final year of her PhD!
Congratulations to Trevor Stephens on completing his Ph.D!
Congratulations to Catherine Ling on completing her Masters!
2018
Congratulations to MRD lab members awarded NSF EFRI Grant for $1.98M to study strong soft robots with applications to cerebrovascular soft catheter robots!
Congratulations to Anna French on completing her Ph.D!
Congratulations to Mark Gilbertson on receiving the University of Minnesota Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship!
MRD lab members will be presenting at the 2018 International Conference on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery in Berlin, Germany.
Congratulations to Rebecca Smith for Best Poster Award 2nd place prize at The Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics for her poster on 3D Bioprinting!
2017
Congratulations to Darrin Beekman on completing his Ph.D!
Congratulations to John O'Neill on completing his Ph.D!
Congratulations to Rodney Dockter on completing his Ph.D!
MRD lab members will be presenting an accepted paper at the IEEE ICRA 2017 in Singapore. See the video announcement.
MRD lab members will be presenting accepted papers at the 2017 International Conference on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery in Barcelona, Spain.
2016
The MRD lab has moved backed to ME 261 into a newly remodeled space.
Congratulations Cory Schaffhausen on completing his Ph.D. and his appointment to the College of Design Faculty!
Congratulations Trevor Stephens and Gillian McDonald on receiving the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship!
Congratulations Rodney Dockter on receiving the University of Minnesota Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship!
Fall 2014
The MRD lab has moved during renovation of the Mechanical Engineering buidling.
We are now temporarily located in the Medical Devices Center located in the Mayo building.
Summer 2014
Congratulations Sachin Bijadi for successfully completing the Masters degree.