Faculty Associates

Robert Wood

Charles River Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Core Faculty Member Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Harvard University

Office: Maxwell Dworkin 149 
Assistant: Hetchen Ehrenfeld (617) 495-5124
Email: rjwood@seas.harvard.edu
Web: http://micro.seas.harvard.edu

Research Interests: 

Microfabrication and microsystem design for search and rescue, hazardous environment exploration, environmental monitoring, and reconnaissance.

Related Publications: 

Microrobot Design Using Fiber Reinforced Composites. (2008) 

The first takeoff of a biologically-inspired at-scale robotic insect. (2008)

Design, fabrication and analysis of a body-caudal fin propulsion system for a microrobotic fish. (2008)

Towards a 3g Crawling Robot through the Integration of Microrobot Technologies. (2006) 

Microrobotics Using Composite Materials: The Micromechanical Flying Insect Thorax. (2003) 

Research Areas: 

Harvard University
Center for the Environment
Address: 26 Oxford Street, 4th Floor, Cambridge
Email: huce@environment.harvard.edu
Phone: (617) 495-0368

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