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Taskin Padir for Northeastern

Seafood processing plants are harsh environments for human workers. They don’t have to be.

Researchers at Northeastern are designing robots to make the seafood processing industry safer and more comfortable for human workers and more efficient and profitable for companies.
- by Laura Castañón August 28, 2019
InSight has landed on Mars. Now the real work begins.

The data from InSight will help researchers understand how Mars was formed. These same processes shaped Earth and the other terrestrial planets more than four billion years ago. Northeastern associate professor Taskin Padir walks us through what it means.
- by Laura Castañón November 26, 2018
Robots are coming to the seafood industry. Here’s why.

Northeastern professor Taskin Padir has been selected to lead a new project to bring collaborative robots into processing plants at America’s busiest fishing port. The goal, he said, is to increase production and efficiency, keep workers safe, and stimulate local job growth.
- by Allie Nicodemo July 12, 2018
Sick of household chores? These students are building a robot to help you at home.

Three Northeastern students recently participated in RoboCup@Home, a competition that challenges teams from all over the world to program the best “human support robot.” The Northeastern team received the best score of any competitor from the United States.
- by Allie Nicodemo June 29, 2018
Drones for research: Explaining Northeastern’s policy

Researchers across disciplines are increasingly turning to unmanned aerial vehicles to advance their work. Here, we outline the steps necessary to operate drones on university campuses and highlight how some faculty are already using drones in their research.
- by Greg St. Martin March 14, 2018
ISEC launches

Northeastern’s new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex is ‘a work of innovation that will foster innovation.”
- by Thea Singer April 3, 2017
Northeastern researchers help establish new institute to advance robotics in manufacturing

Northeastern University researchers led by robotics expert Taskin Padir have been selected to partner with a consortium of universities, nonprofit institutions,…
- by Thea Singer January 25, 2017
NASA selects Northeastern for humanoid robot research

Northeastern and MIT are the only universities in the country chosen by NASA to perform advanced research and development work on humanoid robots—robots that could play a role in NASA’s plan to send astronauts to Mars.
- by Joe O'Connell November 20, 2015

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