Posters

Poster maximum dimensions are 46in X 38in (width X height). 

We understand that some of you may be using the same poster for multiple conferences. We may be able to accommodate some larger posters - please reach out to us (lgordonf@uw.edu and katiejd8@uw.edu) if you will be requiring more space for your poster.

Note that only the presenting author(s) are listed. updated: 6/12/25

MONDAY, JUNE 16th, 2025

• Nonlinear Control for a Class of Underactuated Bird-scale Flapping Wing Vehicle, Jeffery Zhou, Graduate student, Purdue University 

• Repeatable Energy-Efficient Perching for Flapping-Wing Robots Using Soft-Grippers, Krispin Broers, Graduate student, Imperial College London

• Airflow Source Seeking on Small Quadrotors Using a Single Flow Sensor, TJ Thomas, Graduate student, Carnegie Mellon University

• Towards Insect-Inspired Intelligence and Control Autonomy in Miniature Legged Robots, Julianne Attai, Graduate student, University of Colorado Boulder

• Increasing agility of insect robots through body shape morphing, Heiko Kabutz, Graduate student, University of Colorado Boulder

• Feeling with feathers: aeroelastic vibrations for flow sensing in a morphing wing, Jasmin Wong, Postdoc, University of Bristol

• A turbulent view on insect flight, Ariane Gayout, Postdoc, University of Groningen

• Wingtips with a Twist: Avian-Inspired Flow Control, Hannah Wiswell, Graduate student, Princeton University

• Prothoracic contributions to gaze stabilisation in butterflies, Wenxin Li, Graduate student, Imperial College London

• An insect-inspired soft antenna reveals a sparse set of tactile features that enhance discrimination, Lingsheng Meng, Graduate student, Penn State

• A flapping wing mechanism with ligament-like constraints, Kyle DeLay, Graduate student, Purdue University

• Covert feather deflection patterns during perching of Harris' Hawks, Griffin Emter, Graduate student, University of Bristol

• Synapsys: Panoramic, Multispectral, Projection System, Daniel Chappell, Contractor, AFRL

• Distributed pressure sensing for analyzing aerodynamic characteristics in avian-like formation flight, Adam(Huanglun) Zhu, Graduate student, University of California, Davis - BIRD lab

• Progress in Low-SWaP Vision Sensors, Geoffrey Barrows, Industry scientist, Centeye, Inc.

• Inspiration from birds for active shape optimisation via wing morphing, Mario Martinez Groves-Raines, Postdoc, University of Bristol

• Effects of wing damage on aerodynamic performance and structural integrity in flapping wings, Chengyu Li, Faculty, Case Western Reserve University

• Simulating Insect Vision for Dim Light Navigation, Nico de Jong, Graduate student, University of Florida

TUESDAY,  JUNE 17th, 2025

• Towards understanding the aerodynamics of avian perching, Kaleb Bordner and Francisco Jackson, Graduate student, University of California, Davis

• The time-compensated celestial compass of insects, Evripidis Gkanias, Postdoc, Lund University & University of Edinburgh

• Modeling adaptive tracking of simple and complex stimuli in weakly electric fish, Yu Yang, Graduate student, Johns Hopkins University

• Biohybrid VOC Sensing with Extended-Life Antennae, Elisabeth Steel, AFRL contractor and industry scientist/technical program manager, AFRL/AV

• Smellicopter: expanding the selectivity, sensitivity, and lifespan of biohybrid sensors, Melanie Anderson, Postdoc, University of Washington

• Updates to the Sensorimotor Analysis and Design Tool, Zoe Turin, Postdoc, University of Colorado Boulder

• Hawkmoths maintain tracking performance without sensorimotor adaptation in response to closed-loop feedback perturbations, Elliot Huang, Undergraduate, Georgia Institute of Technology

• Simple geometric models of kinematic legged locomotion, Hari Krishna Hari Prasad, Postdoc, Pennsylvania State University, presenting their PhD work from the Jayaram Lab at CU Boulder

• Neuro-Sensory Tuning and Limb Variation in Gliding vs. Non-Gliding Tree Frogs, Alexandra Bailey, Graduate student, Royal Veterinary College

• Structured Airflows Facilitate Complex Soaring Behaviours for Energy Efficient Urban Flight, Freddie Turner, Graduate student, University of Bristol 

• Analysis of periodic solutions in a horizontally perturbed kapitza pendulum, Vittal Srinivasan, Graduate student, Purdue University

• Active sensing is required for deep reinforcement learning agents to learn to track odor plumes, Lawrence Hu, Graduate student, University of Washington 

• TinyQuad: Developing a Small Scale Quadrotor Drone, Alyssa Giedd, Graduate Student, University of Washington

• Investigation of coupled wing/tail morphing effects through bio-inspired flow sensing, Tim Ward, Graduate student, University of Bristol

• Multiple optical adaptations drive amphibious visual performance in compound eyes, Tanner Mierow, Graduate student, University of Tulsa

• Flicker fusion frequency of Calliphora vicina compound eyes and ocelli, Grace Hickey, Undergraduate Student, Florida State University