Dr. Juan Osorio, a post-doctoral researcher at PS Lab, presented a talk and poster on "Finite-state Mechanologic for Embodied Control in Soft Machines". Khushal Goparaju, a PhD student at PS Lab, presented a poster on "Design Architecture Enabling High Stiffness Dome Geometries for Shape Adaptability". The Gordon Research Conference and Seminar were organized at Ventura, CA from 24-30 January 2026.
Gunes Kosterit, a PhD student of PS Lab, presented his conference paper titled "Surface Morphing from Pneumatically Actuated Metastrips" at the AIAA SciTech conference organized at Orlando, FL, USA on January 12-16, 2026. Jose Rivas-Padilla presented his work on "Path-dependent Multistable Rotational Hinge for Morphing Applications." Dr. Andres Arrieta also gave a presentation on "Tuning Resonance Using Programmable Multistable Metastructures".
