Nelson Lab: Current and Recent Projects

The following is a partial list of externally funded projects.  Please also see the publications list, which includes additional research which was not externally funded, or was funded by other sources.

Project

Funded by

Led by

 

Simulation Based Surgical Training for High Risk Low Resourced Procedures Using a Novel Simulator with Smart Mentoring

NIH

Nelson/Siu/De

 

 Completed projects…

 

 

MORS: Modular Robotic Suit as an Exercise System for Maintenance of Muscle Strength of Astronauts during Long-Term Space Missions

NASA

Mukherjee/Dasgupta/Baca/Nelson

 

REU Site in Biomedical Devices

NSF Bashford/Nelson

 

Retractable Boom for Microgravity Payload

NASA

Stelling/Cole/Nelson

 

NE Wearable Technologies

NSF

Barker

 

Robotic Telesurgery Research

DOD/TATRC

Farritor/Oleynikov

 

 Pediatric Gait Rehab Device

NIH 

 Nelson/Burnfield

 

Rehabilitation Engineering Capstone Projects

 NSF

 Nelson

 

3D Gaze Interaction Control for Assistive Robots

NSF

Zhang/Nelson

 

Pediatric ICARE

NIDLRR

Burnfield

 

Multifunction Robotic Tools for Natural Orifice Surgery

NIH

Nelson

 

 ModRED Modular Robots

NASA 

Dasgupta/Nelson