Mitra Hartmann

Mitra J.Z. Hartmann is a professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering at the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University. She specializes in robotics, sensory acquisition behaviors, sensorimotor integration, and neuroethology. Her lab focuses on translating sensory signals felt by whiskers to robotics.[1][2][3] [4][5] [6]

  1. ^ Simon, Matt. "Want a Robot That Can Really Feel? Give It Whiskers", Wired, 14 July 2017. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.
  2. ^ Northwestern University Master of Science in Robotics. "Five Minutes With Professor Mitra Hartmann", Northwestern University, 9 October 2018. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.
  3. ^ Krisch, Joshua A. "E-Whiskers Have Arrived to Fulfill All Your Robot Cat Dreams", Popular Mechanics, 20 January 2014. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.
  4. ^ Morris, Amanda. "Rat Whiskers Shed Light on How Neurons Communicate Touch", Northwestern University, 2 August 2016. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.
  5. ^ Nield, David. "A Genius New Simulation Has Revealed More on How Whiskers Actually Work", ScienceAlert, 10 April 2021. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.
  6. ^ PLOS. "First-of-its-kind mechanical model simulates bending of mammalian whiskers", ScienceDaily, n.d. Retrieved on 13 June 2021.