Received the NIH Trailblazer Award for New and Early Stage Investigators in 2020; has a complete list of publications chronologically by year and by citation.
Research Experience
Assistant Professor (ME, MSE, BME). His main research area is soft robotics, where he develops novel manipulators that integrate design principles from biological systems for performing advanced procedures in MIS.
Education
PhD, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies
Background
Areas of interest include medical robots, soft robotics, biobots, and advanced manufacturing. He focuses on developing medical robots for minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and has explored various technologies to design and manufacture innovative robotic systems and tools.
Miscellany
Classes Taught: ME 303 Fluid Mechanics, ME 568 Soft Robotic Technologies.