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January 20, 2012 @ 11:10 am
Bourns Hall A265
Mechanotransduction in Endothelial Cells: Feedback Control of Intracellular Mechanics
Shu Chien, Ph.D.
Department of Bioengineering and Medicine,
and Institute of Engineering in Medicine,
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, U.S.A.
Vascular endothelial cells (ECs) play …
January 13, 2012 @ 11:10 am
Bourns Hall A265
Subsuming the Sense of Touch: From Surgical Robots to Prostheses
Tomonori Yamamoto, Ph.D.
Robotics Engineer at SynTouch LLC
Most human tasks requiring dexterous manipulation of objects are highly dependent on haptic feedback. The word haptics is originally derived from Greek and means related to the sense of touch. Despite a…