Christian Di Natali and Marco Beccani pass their preliminary exam and now are officially heading towards their PhD. Congratulations!!!

Posted by erdemie on August 21, 2012 in News

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Charreau S. Bell and Pietro Valdastri take part to the Engineering Ambassadors Network Workshop at Penn State University.

Posted by erdemie on August 16, 2012 in News

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Charreau S. Bell and Trevor L. Bruns officially start as STORM Lab graduate students. Good Luck!!!

Posted by erdemie on August 6, 2012 in News

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STORM Lab Italians featured on the Tennessean for an article about H-1B employment and transitioning to the USA.

Read the Tennessean article.

Posted by erdemie on August 3, 2012 in News, featured

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The paper “Remote active magnetic actuation for a single-access surgical robotic manipulator” by C. Di Natali and P. Valdastri was awarded with the “OLYMPUS ISCAS Best Paper Award” at the XVI Annual Conference of the International Society for Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS) co-located with Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) 2012 in Pisa, Italy.

Read the VUSE press release.

Posted by erdemie on June 30, 2012 in News

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The students built a wireless swimming robot in Wireless Mechatronics Class given by Dr.Pietro Valdastri.

The students, Christian Di Natali, Hunter Gilbert, Erdem Erdemir and the teaching assistant Marco Beccani built a wireless swimming robot in Wireless Mechatronics Class given by Dr. Pietro Valdastri.

Posted by erdemie on May 4, 2012 in News, featured

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The paper “Magnetic Mechanism for Wireless Capsule Biopsy” by M. Simi, G. Gerboni, A. Menciassi and P. Valdastri is one of the three winners of the 3-in-5 competition at the 2012 Design of Medical Devices Conference. Congratulations Massimiliano!!!

Read the ViSE press release.  

Posted by erdemie on April 12, 2012 in News

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Remote active magnetic actuation for a single-access surgical robotic manipulator Paper

The paper “Remote active magnetic actuation for a single-access surgical robotic manipulator” by C. Di Natali and P. Valdastri has been accepted for CARS 2012.

Posted by erdemie on February 10, 2012 in News

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Magnetic Mechanism for Wireless Capsule Biopsy Paper

The paper “Magnetic Mechanism for Wireless Capsule Biopsy” by M. Simi, G. Gerboni, A. Menciassi and P. Valdastri has been selected for the 3-in-5 competition at the 2012 Design of Medical Devices Conference. Only 10 papers out of 112 contributions have been selected for the competition.

Posted by erdemie on February 10, 2012 in News

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The “Magnet-Assembly” team was able to put together the two halves of our big permanent magnet!!!

Posted by erdemie on January 27, 2012 in News, featured

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