NEWS

  • May 7, 2025- PhD candidate Gayathri Duraiswamy Sivakamasundari presented a research poster at the 2025 Drexel Emerging Graduate Scholars (DEGS) Conference. Her presentation showcased recent work on the development of a soft pneumatic joint. link
  • April 3, 2025 – Our paper titled “Design and Bending Analysis of a Soft Pneumatic Joint for Versatile Object Handling” has been accepted for presentation at the 2025 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE).
  • November 10, 2022 – BIRD LAB is introduced on Drexel’s College of Engineering News! Hope we can share our first soft gripper sometime soon! link
  • September 19, 2022 – BIRD LAB launches! A PhD student Gayathri joins the lab.