RAS News, TAB News [RAS-TAB] Industry Connection with ICRA 2026 Workshops with Travel Support 26 March 2026 We are excited to invite your startup to participate in ICRA 2026 workshops through a new initiative designed to foster collaboration between startups, academia, and industry leaders.
RAS News, TAB News [RAS-TAB] 2nd Call for Nominations: TC Co-Chairs (3 TCs) 23 March 2026 Dear RAS Community, Following the first nomination round, a few Technical Committees (TCs) still have open positions for TC Co-Chairs. We are therefore opening a second call for nominations for
RAS News, TAB News Call for Applications: TC Student Representatives 2 February 2026 Dear RAS community, We are pleased to announce new calls for Student Representatives for IEEE RAS Technical Committees (TCs). Several TCs are currently seeking motivated and passionate student leaders, and
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New Workshop at ICRA 2025 – Towards Agility and Robustness: Mechanical Intelligence in Robotics, Biology, and Smart Materials 8 May 2025 The Technical Committee on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation is supporting a workshop at ICRA 2025 titled - Towards Agility and Robustness: Mechanical Intelligence in Robotics, Biology, and Smart Materials. The workshop
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Dr. Quentin Boehler, From Bench to Bedside: Addressing Unmet Clinical Needs with Robotics 11 April 2025 Speaker: Dr. Quentin Boehler Senior Researcher - Multi-Scale Robotics Lab, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Abstract: In the last fifteen years, medical and surgical robotics have surged, with thousands of clinical systems
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Prof. Veronika Magdanz, Biohybrid and bioinspired microrobots for localized medical interventions 12 December 2024 Speaker: Prof. Veronika Magdanz Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada Abstract: The architecture and motility of sperm cells provide excellent components for biohybrid microrobots, either
TAB News [RAS-TAB] TC operating funds tracking system 20 September 2024 Dear TC co-chairs, <p class="MsoNormal"
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Prof. Hongsoo Choi, Electromagnetically controllable tethered and untethered micro/nanorobots for robotic Interventions and cell therapy 29 May 2024 Speaker: Prof. Hongsoo Choi Professor at the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Korea Abstract: Robotic magnetic systems offer potential advantages in interventional
TAB News ICRA Welcome Kit prepared by TC student representatives 11 May 2024 We are excited to introduce the "ICRA Welcome Kit," a comprehensive guidebook designed to streamline your experience at the conference. This kit serves as a centralized resource, listing and organizing
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Prof. Cédric Clévy, Pushing the limits of accuracy with tethered microrobotics: From assembling of hybrid nanophotonic circuits to characterizing of single plant fibers 9 February 2024 Speaker: Prof. Cédric Clévy Professor at Universite de Franche Comte Abstract: In this talk, I will first present our recent research progresses on studying original robotic measurement principles and strategies
TAB News [TAB News] TAB Announces New Initiatives for Technical Committees: Introduction of Technical Communities and Blue Ribbon TCs 27 December 2023 December 27, 2023 TAB(Technical Activity Board) has taken a significant step in promoting growth and visibility among its Technical Committees (TCs). TAB has introduced new
TAB News [TAB NEWS] TC Spotlight 7 December 2023 Date: December 12, 2023 To highlight TCs' excellent and growing activities and the relevance of their research area, here is the link to read the RAM and TC Sptlight
TAB News Cluster Forum at IROS 2023 in Detroit 8 November 2023 Dat: 8th November, 2023 The IEEE RAS Robotics Foundation Cluster held its second Robotics Foundations and Future Challenges Forum
TAB News Empowering Technical Committees with the TABxSAC Dinner at IROS 2023 in Detroit 6 November 2023 Date: 6th November, 2023 On 30 September 2023, Detroit's Huntington Place hosted the TABxSAC Dinner, a major event organized by the Technical Activities Board (TAB) of
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Prof. David J. Cappelleri, From MANiACs to Micro-Force Sensing Microrobots: Microrobots for Biomedical Applications 27 October 2023 Speaker: Prof. David J. Cappelleri Professor and B.F.S. Schaefer Scholar in the School of Mechanical Engineering and Professor in the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering (by
TC on Soft Robotics (news) RoboSoft Conference 2024 – Call for Participation 12 September 2023 Thee 2024 IEEE International Conference on Soft Robotics will be held from April 14th to 17th 2024, in San Diego, California USA. San Diego is a technological hub surrounded by
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New webinar – Prof. Tiantian Xu, Independent and cooperative control of multiple magnetic soft-film microrobots 8 June 2023 Speaker: Prof. Tiantian Xu Associate Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Abstract: Untethered, wirelessly controlled microrobots have a broad application prospects for the bioengineering due to
TC on Haptics (news) In Memoriam: Vincent Hayward (1955–2023) 10 May 2023 By the RAS Technical Committee on Haptics It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing
TC on Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation (news) New Webinar – Biomedical research in the era of microrobotics 3 March 2023 Biomedical research in the era of microrobotics Speaker Prof. Selman Sakar Assistant Professor Institute of Mechanical Engineering, EPFL Date and Time Tuesday March 14th 2023 at 1pm UTC
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) Third Seminar in Virtual Seminar Series Scheduled 10 February 2023 We have our third seminar for the TC seminar series on Friday (2/17) at 10:00AM EST. Please find the flyer with all the details at this link.<br
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) Second Seminar in Virtual Seminar Series Scheduled 12 January 2023 We have our second seminar for the TC seminar series on Friday (1/13) at 9:30AM EST. We'll mix up the format and have two talks this time with joint Q&A.
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) 2022 TC Best Paper Award 12 January 2023 We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the IEEE-RAS Technical Committee on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics 2022 Best Paper Award. Eligible papers for this year's award will
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) IEEE-RAS TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics Best Paper Award 2021 28 September 2022 TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics Best Paper Award 2021 Thank you all for the overwhelming response to the call for nominations for the 2021 TC Best Paper
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) Upcoming TC Poster Session and Networking Event 2022 27 September 2022 The Technical Committee on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics is happy to announce that after the successful event held in
TC on Haptics (news) 2023 TCH Early Career Award 16 September 2022 It is our pleasure to announce the 2023 TCH Early Career Award. With this award TCH wants to recognize outstanding contributions to the area of haptics by members of
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics Best Paper Award 2021 10 June 2022 TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics Best Paper Award 2021 Thank you all for the overwhelming response to the call for nominations for the 2021 TC Best Paper Award.
TC on Model-Based Optimization for Robotics (news) Special Issue Online Motion Planning and Model Predictive Control 11 April 2022 The Special Issue "Online Motion Planning and Model Predictive Control" of the journal Advanced Robotics is open for submission! The SI is organized by Yuichi Tazaki, Kobe University;
TC on Soft Robotics (news) RoboSoft Conference 2022- Call for Posters 15 March 2022 Software for Soft Robotics Research We would like to invite submissions from all respective fields to the
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TC on Human Movement Understanding (news) The Co chairs of Human Movement Understanding is also active as the Program Co-Chair for ARSO-2022. 7 March 2022 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and its Social Impacts (ARSO) will take place in Long Beach, California (USA) from May 28th to
TC on Algorithms for Planning and Control of Robot Motion (news) The passing of Jean-Paul Laumond 21 January 2022 It is with great sadness that we inform our community members of the passing of Jean-Paul Laumond at the end of 2021. Laumond did pioneering work in motion
TC on Soft Robotics (news) April-June 2021 newsletter is now available! 19 November 2021 Dear colleagues, The April-June 2021 newsletter issue is now available below and on the TC website: http://softrobotics.org/newsletters/april-june-2021/ As usual, if you would like your announcement to appear in
