Astrobee on the International Space Station. Credit: Astrobee Courtesy Of Nasa

Mechanical Engineering Professor Matei Ciocarlie builds robots with intelligent minds—and bodies

Smarter Machines

Illustration showing the architecture of TruST, a robotic device invented by Columbia engineers that retrains patients with spinal cord injury to sit more stably and gain an expanded active sitting workspace. Image And Photo Credit: Sunil Agrawal And Victor Santamaria/Columbia Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Professor Sunil Agrawal gets people back on their feet

Your Next Physical Therapist Could be a Robot

An illustration of the silicon-based single-molecule device that functions as an efficient insulator through a sigma-based quantum interference effect. IMAGE CREDIT: HAIXING LI/COLUMBIA ENGINEERING