Awarded in 2007

Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Mark Cutkosky
Talk Title: Whole Body Adhesion: hierarchical, directional and distributed control of adhesive forces for a climbing robot
Event: 2007 IEEE Int. Conference on Robotics & Automation - The work Sangbae discussed, “StickyBot,” has been featured in TIME Magazine (Nov. 13 “Best Inventions 2006”) and in Wired Science (Jan 3, 2007 PBS).