Lab News

September 2025 – Noel is a guest on The Engineering Communication Podcast

September 2025 – Noel (PI) awarded a NSF DCSD grant for ultrasound tracking of octopus motion

August 2025 – Everett joins lab as a Masters student. Welcome Everett!

April 2025 – Our EFRI Reservoid Computing work is featured by VT News!

Feburary 2025 – The lab presents at local Science on Tap event on ocoptus arm mechanics and bioinpired robotics.

Janurary 2025 – Advait joins lab as a PhD student. Welcome Advait!

November 2024 - Apoorva passes qualifying exam. Congrats Apoorva!

October 2024 - Our CyberOctopus work makes the cover of PNAS!

September 2024 - Noel becomes Affiliate Faculty with VT’s Center for Mathematical Biology

September 2024 - Noel (co-PI) awarded a NSF EFRI BEGIN OI grant for ‘Reservoid Computing’

April 2024 - Bokun passes qualifying exam. Congrats Bokun!

November 2023 – CyberOctopus work featured in Advanced Science News.

September 2023 – Bokun joins lab as a PhD student.

August 2023 – Apoorva joins lab as a PhD student.

August 2023 – Biomechancial Systems Lab founded at Virginia Tech.