Join us for an insightful research talk on “Additive Manufacturing for Robotics Through Bio-inspiration,” featuring Associate Professor Ki-Young Song from the School of Robotics, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. This event will take place on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, at IST104-LL.
Professor Ki-Young Song is a leading expert in bioinspired robotics and additive manufacturing. As the Director of the Bio3 Design Lab, his groundbreaking research focuses on developing nature-inspired soft actuators, robotic grippers, and lightweight structures. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and over 50 publications, Dr. Song brings a unique and invaluable perspective at the intersection of biology and robotics.
This talk will delve into how designs found in nature are revolutionizing robotics through additive manufacturing. Attendees will discover how bioinspired principles can lead to more adaptable, flexible, and efficient robotic systems. The session will also cover breakthrough developments in soft actuators, grippers, and lightweight frames that are poised to shape the future of robotics.
Key topics to be discussed include:
- Nature-inspired robotic design principles
- Advanced additive manufacturing techniques
- Real-world applications in soft robotics
- The future of bioinspired robotic systems
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to explore the exciting future of robotics with a distinguished leader in the field.
