Loris Fichera
@lorisfichera
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Associate Professor of Robotics @WPI. Associate Editor for @ieeeras RA-L. Full-time husband and dad. Part-time photographer and bass player. Pronouns: he/him.
Joined November 2009
So proud of my students’ work. Thank you @NIDCD for the support. Now on to Year 2 of the project!
A new choice in treating your voice: WPI researcher leverages a unique #robot for less invasive larynx surgery. https://t.co/NWZmCwxCpY
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This is going straight into my list of synergistic activities for the NSF
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Visit at @WPI_Robotics in Worcester with two invited talks: "#Robot #Manipulation and #Control" + "A Revolutionary #Theranostics Approach to Robotized #Colonoscopy" 👾🐛🤖🧠 Warmest thanks to Dept. Head Jing Xiao + @GregFischer2425 + @lorisfichera for their kind hospitality 😍🫶
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We are running a workshop in the #ISMR 2024 conference at @GeorgiaTech. Dr. Alan Kuntz from university of Utah is currently presenting! Special thanks to @Quanser and @AriansTweet for supporting the workshop. @texas_robotics @utmechengr
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I was proud to help organize the first convening of the Congressional Robotics Caucus since 2019! Thanks to @WPI & @MassRobotics for setting this event up, and to @NSF Assistant Director Susan Margulies for your exceptional remarks. The time for US leadership in #robotics is now!
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Last week I had the pleasure of hooding Dr. Alex Chiluisa! Alex’s work, funded by the @NIDCD recently landed the cover of The Laryngoscope.
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I couldn’t be prouder of my former PhD student, Dr. Max McCandless, who received the Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award! 🥇 @BU_Tweets @BUCollegeofENG @BuMechE
#proudPI #proudtobu #robot #robotsofinstagram #softrobotics #surgicalrobotics
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Lovely work by the one and only @carlogilmar. Lucky to have him as a colleague! PS. And yes, sometimes, you have to make it fast. But not often. #erlang #elixirlang
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We are hiring! The AV Research Group at @nvidia ( https://t.co/xZluB5Vrg4) has several open positions for full-time research scientist roles! AV foundation modes, AI safey, and next-gen AV architectures are just some of our research directions. Apply here:
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“Excuse me, why were we assigned to seats 35 A&C? We had purchased seats 14&C.” “Oh, there is no row 14 on this aircraft.” Avoid Alit… er, @ITAAirways at all costs.
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Congratulations to our four faculty members for their @NSF CAREER awards recognizing their groundbreaking research and the opportunities they create for our undergraduate and graduate students.
Inspired by everything from kombucha to cave rescues, WPI faculty members pursue ground-breaking research that is supported by prestigious @NSF CAREER Awards. https://t.co/FsZc2qpPOX
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“That’s what happens when you stop cheating” (cit.) #verstappen #f1
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Nell’aeroporto provvisorio di Catania provi mille emozioni perché appena arrivi non capisci se devi partire o fare la quarta dose
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English-born Brother Matthew is set to take over the office of prior of the Taizé Community, a France-based ecumenical monastic order, early in December this year. https://t.co/5gmPXc6Usu
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English-born Brother Matthew is set to take over the office of prior of the France-based ecumenical monastic order early in December this year. He ...
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Have you heard about the #BlackInRobotics summer workshop series? We have 4 and maybe more coming. It's not too late to fill your summer and fall with great learning opportunities. Python, Arduino, Raspberry PI Pico, AI and more! https://t.co/P0v3XxhDz5 Thanks to our sponsors.
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Have you heard about the #BlackInRobotics summer workshop series? We have 4 and maybe more coming. It's not too late to fill your summer and fall with great learning opportunities. Python, Arduino, Raspberry PI Pico, AI and more! https://t.co/P0v3XxiboD Thanks to our sponsors.
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