EPFL and NCCR Robotics spin-off Intento has developed a patient-controlled electrical-stimulation device that helps stroke victims regain mobility in paralyzed arms. The promising results of the first clinical study are published in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Read more.
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Scaramuzza Lab wins the 2017 Misha Mahowald Prize for Neuromorphic Engineering!
Scaramuzza wins the 2017 Misha Mahowald Prize, which recognises outstanding achievement in the field of neuromorphic engineering. Read more.
Job opening: Administrative Specialist
We are looking for an administration specialist to work in our Management team at EPFL. Read more
Prof. Aude Billard awarded with an ERC Advanced Grant
Congratulations to Prof. Aude Billard who has been awarded with an ERC Advanced Grant for her proposal entitled: Skill Acquisition in Humans and Robots.
Flyability finalists in the Swiss Economic Awards 2017
NCCR Robotics spin-off, Flyability was selected as part of the top 18 companies for the Swiss Economic Award.
Top 5 most promising inventions
The Myosuit from NCCR Robotics spin-off ExoSuisse was in the ETH Spark awards as one of the top-5 most promising inventions which filed for a patent at ETHZ in 2016. Read more
First prize for Best PhD Presentation at CRPP rehab
Fabian Just, (Riener Lab, ETHZ), was awarded the first prize for Best PhD Presentation at CRPP rehab for his work on fusing robot-based and conventional therapy for the arm.
HFSP Awards – Research Grants
Auke Ijspeert was listed as one of the winners of the 2017 awards for Research Grants (Program Grants) from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP). Read more
Meet the Ijspeert Lab
In the new NCCR Robotics Lab videos we introduce the NCCR Robotics lab, PI, NCCR Robotics members and their work. On this occasion we present Ijspeert Lab.
New NCCR Robotics Spin Fund
The NCCR Robotics Spin Fund committee has granted Marek Jancik and Tristan Vouga the Spin Fund for Twiice This project is hosted by Bleuler Lab at EPFL.