CHROME Lab Team
Lab Management
CHROME Lab Director
Associate Dean of Research and Innovation
Special Assistant to the VP of Research and Partnerships for Innovation
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Post-Docs & Consultants
Graduate Research Assistants
Ph.D. Candidate
Ph.D. Student
Ph.D. Student
Ph.D. Student
Ph.D. Student (Joint w/ Geospatial)
M.S. Student
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Alumni
Graduate Students
Joshua Adams (M.S.), Thesis: TBA
William Benson (M.S.), Dissertation: Design and Testing of Expressive Gesturing to Expand the Social Connection Capabilities of Telerobots
Jen Tennison (Ph.D), Dissertation: Haptics as a Facilitator for Accessible Educational Visual Experiences
Nnaoma Agwu (M.S.), Thesis: Design and Validation of a Steerable Port Delivery Cannula System for Neurosurgical Procedures
John Pasquesi (M.S.), Thesis: Exploring the Haptic Communication Spectrum: From Wearable Haptic Interfaces to Vibration-Defined Networking
Triston Cooper (M.S.), Thesis: Hockey for the Blind: An Analysis of Auditory Profiles and their Implementation
James Slack (M.S.), Thesis: Enhancing Gesture Capabilities in Telerobotic Systems via a Lightweight, Ergonomic Manipulator
Trevor Smith (M.S.), Thesis: A Hybrid Electrostatic and Ultrasonic Friction Modulation Touchscreen
Nate Pelate (M.S.), Project: Multitouch Haptics on Touchscreens Using Modal Superposition
Mahmood Rezapour (M.S.), Thesis: Steerable Guide for Brain Tumor Ablation
Karl Katumu (M.S.), Thesis: Multitouch Haptics on Touchscreens Using Modal Superposition
Frank Nwamu (M.S.), Project: Teleoperation of a Robotic Hand via a Wearable Glove
Clayton Graves (M.S.), Project: Teleoperation of a Robotic Manipulator
Undergraduate Students
2023
Ari Horwitz (B.S.), Project: Hockey Puck for the Blind
Natalie Newman (B.S.), Project: Protactile Wearables
Clayton Stout (B.S.), Project: HapConnect
Laurel Leuwerke (B.S.), Project: Telerobotics & Haptics
Sophie Maloney (B.S.), Project: HapConnect
Grace Yost (B.S.), Project: HapConnect
Past
Robert Holzer (B.S.), Project: Hockey Puck for the Blind, Tangible Manipulative
Jaeden Sizemore (B.S.), Project: Teleoperative Systems
Emily Maxwell (B.S.), Project: Multimodal Graphics
Margaret "Maggi" Richard (B.S.), Project: Multimodal Graphics
Evan Capelle (B.S.), Project: Teleoperative Systems
Jeremiah Kirsch (B.S.), Project: Hockey Puck for the Blind
Annalise Hilker (B.S.), Project: Steerable Guide for Neurosurgery
Sarah Silverburg (B.S.), Project: Enhancing Gesture Capabilities in Telerobotic Systems via a Lightweight, Ergonomic Manipulator
Ricardo Albacete (B.S.), Project: Enhancing Gesture Capabilities in Telerobotic Systems via a Lightweight, Ergonomic Manipulator
Emma Leoni (B.S.), Project: Steerable Guide for Neurosurgery
Maureen Berglind (B.S.), Project: Haptic Paddle
Ritkatmun Gofwen (B.S.), Project: Multimodal Graphics
Elijah Korneffel (B.S.), Project: Enhancing Gesture Capabilities in Telerobotic Systems via a Lightweight, Ergonomic Manipulator
Iliana Watson (B.S.), Project: Multimodal Graphics
TJ Williams (B.S.), Project: Steerable Guide for Neurosurgery
Zachary Carril (B.S.), Project: Multimodal Graphics
Kaitlin Gallatin (B.S.), Project: Hockey Puck for the Blind
Elliot Boerding (B.S.), Project: Steerable Guide for Neurosurgery
Abbey Jones (B.S.), Project: Teleoperative Systems
Andrew Zeiss (B.S.), Project: Programming Touchscreens for Non-visual Accessibility
Robert Romine (B.S.), Project: Hybrid Surface Haptics Displays
Kyle Deprow (B.S.), Project: A Wearable, Haptic Glove
Josh Santarelli (B.S.), Project: Teleoperation of a Hekateros
Taylor Michel (B.S.), Project: Teleoperation of a Hekateros
Stephanie Veile (B.S.), Project: The Haptic Paddle as a Teaching Tool in Physics
Benjamin Cook (B.S.), Project: A Steerable Guide for Brain Tumor Ablation