Past Lab News
2023
12/14/2023 - Prof. Han presents at Queen Mary University of London.
12/08/2023 - Do Hyun Lee and Soomi Lee, our undergraduate interns, receive the Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Presentation Award. Great work!
11/28/2023 - Prof. Han presents at Sungkyunkwan University.
11/24/2023 - The Hero lab team (Sang Hyun Lee, Seong Joo Byun, Jegyeong Ryu, and Yongjin Kim) wins first place in the Student Innovation Challenge at the Korea Haptics Conference. Great work!
11/10/2023 - Prof. Han receives the 2023 KIMTEC Innovation Award Grand Prize at the Korean Innovative Medical Technology Society (KIMTEC) conference.
11/03/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the SNU-UTokyo Joint Workshop.
10/04/2023 - Prof. Han is recognized in “50 Women in Robotics You Need to Know About.”
09/01/2023 - Two graduate students, Sang Hyun Lee and Seong Joo Byun, join Hero lab. & Prof. Han’s Mechatronics course begins.
07/14/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the Translational Soft Robotics workshop at RSS 2023.
06/09/2023 - Gi Hyun Park, our undergraduate intern, receives the Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Presentation Award. Great work!
05/22/2023 - Prof. Han receives the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L) Best Paper Award. The winners were selected among ~1200 papers published in 2022.
05/12/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the Korean Association of Robotic Surgeons (KAROS) conference.
04/28/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the KSME Bioengineering conference.
04/19/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the Innovative Medical Technology Research Institute at Seoul National University Hospital.
04/05/2023 - Our new paper “An Electrostatically Actuated Gecko Adhesive Clutch” has been published online in Advanced Materials Technologies.
04/01/2023 - Prof. Han was interviewed by Robot Newspaper as part of their Young Robot Engineer series. Check out the interview.
03/31/2023 - Prof. Han presents at Korea Tech.
03/17/2023 - Prof. Han’s affiliation with the Interdisciplinary Program in Bioengineering at Seoul National University begins.
03/01/2023 - Three graduate students, Jegyeong Ryu, Minjae Lee, and Junghyeon Lee, join HeRo lab. & Prof. Han’s Medical Robotics & Devices and Mechatronics courses begin.
02/24/2023 - Our new paper “Circulatory Support: Artificial Muscles for the Future of Cardiovascular Assist Devices“ has been published online in Advanced Materials.
02/23/2023 - Prof. Han presents at the 1st Korea Haptics PI Symposium.
02/16/2023 - Prof. Han presents at KRoC 2023 at the young researcher session.
02/09/2023 - Our new paper “Decoupling Transmission and Transduction for Improved Durability of Highly Stretchable, Soft Strain Sensing: Applications in Human Health Monitoring” has been published online in MDPI Sensors.
02/09/2023 - Jiyeop Kim receives the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for his work as a teaching assistant for the Mechatronics course. Congratulations!
02/02/2023 - Jun Heon Lee, our undergraduate intern, receives the Excellence Award from the SNU Undergraduate Research Program 2022. Great work!
01/26/2023 - Veritasium featured Stanford BDML’s work on gecko-inspired adhesives which includes Prof. Han’s work.
01/04/2023 - Prof. Han presents at KAIST.
2022
12/09/2022 - In Young Kim and Yoonjong Jung, our undergraduate interns, receive the Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Presentation Award. Great work!
11/26/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Korean Society of Medical Robotics Conference.
11/20/2022 - Our new paper “UV-laser-machined stretchable multi-modal sensor network for soft robot interaction” has been published online in npj Flexible Electronics.
11/15/2022 - Our new paper “Electrohydraulic Vascular Compression Device (e-VaC) with Integrated Sensing and Controls” has been published online in Advanced Materials Technologies.
11/10/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the SNU & Hokkaido University Joint Symposium.
11/07/2022 - The HeRo lab was featured on the SNU mechanical engineering department webpage. Check out the interview by our graduate student Jiyeop to learn about the HeRo lab.
10/31/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Stellenbosch Univ., ETH Zurich, & SNU Mechanical Engineering Joint Workshop
10/20/2022 - Prof. Han receives Young Engineer Award from the Korean Society for Precision Engineering.
10/20/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Korean Society for Precision Engineering Conference.
09/30/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Korean Society for Biomaterials Fall Meeting.
09/23/2022 - Hero Lab participates at the 2022 Tech Career Expo & Open Lab event and introduces their work.
09/16/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the 2nd SNU Bio-Day.
09/01/2022 - Two graduate students, Yongjin Kim and Haeyoon Kim, join HeRo lab. & Prof. Han’s Mechatronics course begins.
08/17/2022 - Prof. Han presents at Robotics Gordon Research Conference.
08/13/2022 - Prof. Han presents at Gordon Research Seminar on Robotics in medicine and healthcare.
07/22/2022 - Prof. Han presents at Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST).
07/15/2022 - Dohyun Lee, an undergraduate intern, wins second place in the Samsung-SNU Living Appliance Technology Idea Competition.
07/13/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the World Congress of Biomechanics (WCB) 2022.
07/01/2022 - Prof. Han presents at Sungkyunkwan University.
06/23/2022 - Prof. Han receives the Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award from the Institute of Control, Robotics, and Systems.
06/22/2022 - Prof. Han presents at ICROS 2022.
05/18/2022 - Prof. Han presents at POSTECH.
05/04/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Additional Ventures Speaker Series.
04/07/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the Stanford Design Thinking Symposium 2022.
03/03/2022 - Prof. Han’s Mechatronics course begins.
03/01/2022 - HeRo Lab officially launches. A graduate student, Jiyeop Kim, joins HeRo lab.
02/28/2022 - Prof. Han presents at the SNU-UT joint robotics workshop.
02/22/2022 - Prof. Han presents at Soft Robotics Research Center at SNU.