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Patrick Anderson
Alumnus
Program:
doctoral candidate in mechanical engineering
Education:
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Calvin College
Dissertation title: Compliance Characterization and Specification for Surgical Continuum Robots via Modeling, Control, and Design
Defense date: November 11, 2020
Advisor: Robert Webster III
Training Program:
NIH/NIBIB T32EB021937
Awards:
National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellow (2017)
Preceptor:
Robert Webster, Richard A. Schroeder Chair in Mechanical Engineering
VISE Steering Committee Member
Lab:
Medical Engineering and Discovery (MED) Lab
VISE Project Vault: Anderson’s working on developing tools to give surgeons more dexterity when they’re trying to do complex surgical maneuvers. This project is a collaborative effort between the MED lab and Duke Herrell, MD, Urologist, VUMC.