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Past Event
Dexterity for Humanoids, Webinar Panel
Center for Robotics and Biosystems (CRB)
12:00 PM
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Humanoids make up one of the fastest growing subfields of robotics, and dexterity is perhaps the greatest challenge in making humanoids practically useful. In this webinar panel, researchers from the U.S. National Science Foundation HAND Engineering Research Center will discuss dexterity with thought leaders from three prominent humanoid companies: Sanctuary AI, Boston Dynamics, and Apptronik.
Host: Kevin Lynch, Northwestern University
Moderator: Brenna Argall, Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Panelists:
Jeremy Fishel, Sanctuary AI
Alberto Rodriguez, Boston Dynamics
Luis Sentis, Apptronik and University of Texas, Austin
HAND is the U.S. National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center on Human Augmentation via Dexterity
Time
Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Center for Robotics and Biosystems (CRB)
MSR Online Information Session
Master of Science in Robotics (MSR)
9:00 AM
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Launch Your Career in the Dynamic Field of Robotics
STAND OUT FROM THE COMPETITION WITH A MASTER'S FROM NORTHWESTERN
In the next decade, robotic capabilities will advance quickly. Position yourself at the forefront of this rapidly growing field with a Master of Science in Robotics from Northwestern University.
Join us for an information session and learn how our one-year, interdepartmental program will allow you to build a strong portfolio of work and prepare for a diverse set of career options.
Time
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Master of Science in Robotics (MSR)