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Best Student Paper Awarded to Nicolo’ Garbin
Congratulations to Nicolò Garbin for the Best Student Paper Award at the International Symposium on Medical Robotics! And congratulations to all the co-authors of the study!… Read MoreMay 11, 2018
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Dr. Keith Obstein talks about the recent discoveries at the STORM LAB
Full interview at:… Read MoreMay 11, 2018
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STORM Lab at Vanderbilt’s Undergraduate Research Fair 2017
Undergraduate research assistant Dennis Sohn and Ph.D. student Nicolo Garbin present the Belloscope at Vanderbilt’s Fall 2017 Undergraduate Research Fair. The Bellascope is a low cost endoscope intended for bedside gastric screening. The actuation principle of the device is the use of pressurized bellows to achieve manipulation of the… Read MoreSeptember 16, 2017
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The STORM Lab at DDW 2017
Members of the STORM Lab at DDW 2017 Chicago, IL (May 7-9, 2017)—Members of the STORM lab attended Digestive Disease Week 2017, the largest international gathering of physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal surgery. During the conference, our team gave… Read MoreJune 12, 2017
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Federico Campisano presents our paper at Eurosensor 2016
STORM Lab PhD student, Federico Campisano, presented our paper: Federico Campisano, Francesco Gramuglia, Imro Dawson, Sarthak Misra, Elena De Momi, Keith Obstein, Pietro Valdastri, “Water Jet Actuation for Ultra-Low Cost Endoscopy: Characterization of Miniature Nozzles Fabricated by Rapid Prototyping” at the 2016 Eurosensor conference in Budapest, Hungary. Federico Campisano… Read MoreOctober 6, 2016
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Dr. Pietro Valdastri and Federico Campisano awarded with Best Application Prize and Overall Winner at the Surgical Robot Challenge 2016
June 2016. The STORM Lab HydroJet Team, including won the Best Overall Award and the Best Application Award at the Surgical Robot Challenge 2016 organized for the Hamlyn Symposium of Medical Robotics at the Imperial College in London. Our low cost platform for gastric cancer screening in… Read MoreJune 28, 2016
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The STORM Lab at RSS 2016
STORM Lab PhD student, Addisu Taddese, presented our paper: Addisu Z. Taddese, Piotr R. Slawinski, Keith L. Obstein, Pietro Valdastri, Closed Loop Control of a Tethered Magnetic Capsule Endoscope, at the 2016 Robotics: Science and Systems conference in Ann Arbor, MI Addisu Taddese presenting our paper “Closed… Read MoreJune 21, 2016
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Our design environment for capsule robots was presented at the Robot Makers workshop
Our collaborator, Hakan Tunc from the Institute for Software Integrated Systems, presented our project on a design environment for medical capsule robots at the Robot Makers (RoMa) workshop at the 2016 Robotic Science and Systems (RSS) conference in Ann Arbor, MI. PhD… Read MoreJune 21, 2016