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Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
Mitja Trkov, PhD
Mitja Trkov, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering
Rowan University
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028
Office: Rowan Hall, Room 134
Phone: (856) 256-5308
Email: trkov@rowan.edu
Join Us (Graduate & Undergraduate Students and Postdocs)
Join Us (Graduate & Undergraduate Students and Postdocs)
Prospective undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs interested in joining our lab are encouraged to contact Dr. Trkov. Click on the link below for more details.
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Vaibhavsingh Varma (PhD student)
Vaibhavsingh Varma (PhD student)
Research areas: Assistive and rehabilitation robotics, Musculoskeletal biomechanics, Robot control, Control systems.
Email: varmav83@students.rowan.edu
Nicholas Pagliocca (PhD student; co-advised w/Dr. Koohbor)
Nicholas Pagliocca (PhD student; co-advised w/Dr. Koohbor)
Research areas: Modular and reconfigurable robots, Soft robots, Hybrid system, System identification.
Joshua Knospler (MS student)
Joshua Knospler (MS student)
Research areas: Modular self-reconfigurable Soft Robots.
Email: knospl54@students.rowan.edu
Joey Midiri (MS student; co-advised w/Dr. Jamison (ExEEd))
Joey Midiri (MS student; co-advised w/Dr. Jamison (ExEEd))
Research areas: Soft robotics, Engineering Education
Email: midiri68@rowan.edu
Pat Twomey (MS student)
Pat Twomey (MS student)
Research areas: Soft robotics, Electro-mechanical design and control, Machine learning.
Email: twomey33@students.rowan.edu
Saumya TomThundyil (Medical student)
Saumya TomThundyil (Medical student)
Research areas: Slip and trip prevention, Chronic pain management.
Email: tomthu52@rowan.edu
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Students
We are looking for undergraduate students to join our research team.
If interested, please send an email to: trkov@rowan.edu
Alumni
Alumni
Joshua Knospler, BS'23 (MechE; Project: Modular Self-reconfigurable Soft Robots)
Aatish Gupta, BS'23 (MechE; Project: Modular Soft Robots)
Benjamin Wechter, MEng, (Project: Artificial muscles and electro active polymers)
Aatish Gupta, Joshua Knospler, Valerie Kiel, Louis Russo, Michael Brlan, Edward Kane, BS'22 (MechE; Project: Soft Robotic Actuator - 'M.A.R.C.C.')
Nicholas Pagliocca, MS'22, co-advised by Dr. Koohbor, (now PhD student at the University of Michigan)
Chadi Ellouzi, MS'22, (now PhD student at Rowan University)
Aatish Gupta, Joshua Knospler, Valerie Kiel, Louis Russo, Michael Brlan, Edward Kane, BS'22 (MechE; Project: Soft Robotic Actuator - 'The Wyrm')
Monika Mioskowska, (medical leave of absence)
Mahsa Raeisinezhad, MS'21, (now PhD student at the University of Pittsburg)
Duncan Stevenson, BS'21 (ME; Project: Exoskeleton and assistive device)
Thomas Syx, Patrick Twomey, Samuel Caulley, Hunter Ford, Kyle Phillips, Brian Chesko, Victoria Falkenstein, Luke LaBianco, Mark Udowiczyk, '21 (MechE; Project: Soft Robotic Actuator - 'Snakey Bakey')
Michael Onu (BS in Health & Exercise Science; Project: Biomechanics of regular and perturbed gait)
Kevin T. Meglathery, Benjamin H. Wechter, Michael Owen Cesarano, Robert Kallok, Timothy Broderick, Zachary J. Wagner, '20 (ME; Project: Soft Robotic Manipulators)
Collaborators
Collaborators
Dr. Amir Miri, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Dr. Andrej Košmrlj, Princeton University, USA
Dr. Andrew Merryweather, The University of Utah, USA
Dr. Behrad Koohbor, Rowan University, USA
Dr. Franc Majdič, The University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, EU
Dr. Hao Su, North Carolina State University, USA
Dr. Jingang Yi, Rutgers University, USA
Dr. Mehmet Uygur, Rowan University, USA
Dr. Wei Xue, Rowan University, USA
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