The STORM Lab at the White House Smart America Challenge

The STORM Lab research team will be presenting a proposal at the White House Smart America Challenge on Dec 12th to create an open testbed for research in miniature capsule robots (MCR) for medical applications. An MCR is a biocompatible Cyber-Physical System (CPS) designed to operate in the human body to accomplish diagnostic or therapeutic…

Posted by Pietro Valdastri on December 6, 2013 in News

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STORM Lab featured on Vanderbilt Magazine

The STORM Lab research on advanced and painless colonoscopy has been featured on the Vanderbilt Magazine. Read the article here.

Posted by Pietro Valdastri on December 6, 2013 in News

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Brennan Steele awarded for Best Presentation

December 3, 2013. Brennan Steele — a high school student from the School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt — received the Best Presentation Award for his research performed in the STORM Lab. Brennan worked with Charreau S. Bell and Ketih L. Obstein on a tablet app to improve the process of learning colonoscopy for…

Posted by Pietro Valdastri on December 6, 2013 in News

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Welcome Eka!

December 2, 2013. The STROM Lab welcomes Ekawayhu (Eka) Susilo. Eka completed his PhD with Pietro at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, working on miniature capsule robots for gastrointestinal endoscopy and robotic surgery. Eka will be Post-Doc in the STORM Lab.

Posted by Pietro Valdastri on December 6, 2013 in News

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