NASA is funding early-stage research—in a project that includes Carlo Pinciroli—to develop “swarm” capabilities that would allow teams of robots to collaborate and coordinate their efforts while exploring the moon and collecting mineral samples.
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WPI’s newest addition to campus, the 100,000-square-foot academic and student academic services building known as Unity Hall, opened in January at the beginning of C-Term.
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In 1983, WPI students shared a prototype for a new space glove with 70 NASA administrators, scientists, and engineers.
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Researchers at WPI and around the globe has co-developed a process to convert bamboo into an ethanol fuel for powering cars and trucks.
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WPI researchers are developing a soft, lightweight glove equipped with printed sensors and electronic circuits that will enable a user to tele-operate or train robotic systems.
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Paula Fitzpatrick, PhD, joined WPI in February as the inaugural director of the new Center for Well-Being, which will provide wellness programming and support for the campus community.
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