August 26, 2019

The IEEE RAS Soft Robotics Podcast features Allison this month.

• Soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/user-779248097/soft-robotics-with-allison-okamura
• Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/eg/podcast/growing-soft-robotics-with-allison-okamura/id1475793741?i=1000446370481

August 23, 2019

Thank you to our SURF, REU, and SURI students who contributed to our research this summer! The students participating were Devin Hunter (SURF student from Edward Waters College, working with Fabio Stroppa on simulation and shared autonomy), Xin Yi Ren (REU student from Caltech, working with Kyle Yoshida on soft haptics), Lauren Pitzer (REU student from Stanford, working with Nathaniel Agharese on vine robot dynamics), Bryce Huerta (REU student from Stanford, working with Cole Simpson on wearable soft assistive devices and Cara Nunez on haptic perception studies), Nicole Salz (SURI student from Stanford, working with Sophia Williams and Mine Sarac on wearable haptics), and Valory Banashek (SURI student from Stanford, working with Brian Do on soft robot design).

April 8, 2019

Giada's and the Vine robot team's work are featured in the Digital Trend article on soft robotics!

April 4, 2019

Our work on a glove to aid in stroke recovery with postdoc Caitlyn Seim (who will start in May 2019) is featured by Stanford news!

March 5, 2019

Stanford news featured Robot Makers, including Allison and four other Stanford robot inventors.

November 26, 2018

Allison is featured in the podcast “People Behind the Science”! Her episode is on iTunes and on the podcast website.