These opportunities are posted by researchers in biomimicry and are not endorsed by NASA in any way. Please contact the researcher directly if you are interested in their work.
- Animal Locomotion/Biorobotics
Name: Henry Astley
Institution: University of Akron
Department: Biology & Polymer Science
Contact info: hastley@uakron.edu, http://gozips.uakron.edu/~hastley/
Goal: To improve out understanding of animal locomotion and how to apply these solutions to robotics
Skills: I have experience in motion capture, inverse dynamics, muscle physiology, biomimetic robotics, and exotic animal care & surgery.
To see more information, read the Biomechanics of Underwater Walking.