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Postdoctoral researchers Renbo Su and Yinling Zhao have each secured a grant under the NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Category C), both on their first applications.
Professor Zhuang Zhang has been awarded a grant under the Young Scientists Fund (Category B) of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC).
From August 7 to 11, 2026, Professor Zhuang Zhang attended ICCES 2026 in Hong Kong and co-organized the special session "Smart Materials and Structures for Robots."
CCRS 2026 took place in Shanghai from July 31 to August 2, 2026. The work by postdoctoral researcher Renbo Su and co-authors, "A Monolithic Origami Joystick with Full-Degree-of-Freedom Motion Control and Multimodal Haptic Feedback," received a Best Poster nomination. The research was a collaboration between Fudan University and the School of Engineering at Westlake University.
From July 27 to 31, 2026, FamiLab postdoctoral researcher Renbo Su attended MARSS 2026 in Hangzhou and gave a presentation.
From July 6 to 12, 2026, PhD students Chen Jia and Xu Li attended EuroHaptics 2026 and its Summer School in Siena, Italy. They presented posters, exchanged research ideas, and took courses on haptics and soft robotics during the summer school.
In June 2026, Professor Zhuang Zhang attended IEEE ICRA 2026 in Vienna, Austria, and led the organization of the workshop "How Origami and Kirigami Have Revolutionized Robotics and What's Beyond?"
From May 22 to 24, 2026, Professor Zhuang Zhang attended the conference in Beijing with twelve FamiLab members and served as a Program Committee Chair. Two FamiLab projects received two second prizes and one Audience Choice Award in the university division of the Haptics Technology and Applications Competition held during the conference.
From May 22 to 24, 2026, PhD student Xu Li attended the 5th China Haptics Technology and Applications Conference in Beijing and presented at the Youth Forum.
From May 14 to 17, 2026, FamiLab postdoctoral researcher Yinling Zhao attended CMMC 2026 in Jinan and gave a presentation.
