Mahmut Selman Sakar

@mssakar

EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland epfl.ch/labs/microbs/ Joined April 2012

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Our work on acoustically powered flight published by @ScienceAdvances. We show that tiny Helmholtz resonators generate sufficient thrust to spin ultralightweight (150 microgram) fliers at 13,000 rpm that lead to take off. @EPFL_en @EPFLEngineering
actu.epfl.ch/news/these-tin… #epfl

actu.epfl.ch These tiny drones are powered by sound EPFL engineers have designed acoustic cavities that convert sound waves into thrust, propelling small robots and ultralight aerial vehicles without on-board actuators or electronics.

Mahmut Selman Sakar @mssakar Jan 9, 2023

News article on our microsurgery platform. Please contact us if you would like to operate on your samples using our robot or build your own system. @eceozelci @OatesLab @NatureComms actu.epfl.ch/news/a-robotic… #epfl

actu.epfl.ch A robotic microsurgeon reveals how embryos grow Combining biology and robotics, scientists at EPFL have built a robotic microsurgery platform that can perform high-precision, micrometer-resolution dissections to advance our understanding of how...

Mahmut Selman Sakar @mssakar Jan 3, 2023

Robotics meets embryology. Using robot-assisted tissue manipulation, we studied the mechanics of body axis morphogenesis in zebrafish embryos. Paper: rdcu.be/c2Fu7. Work led by @eceozelci, a very talented and brave student. @OatesLab @EPFL_MechE @EPFLEngineering @epflSV

Mahmut Selman Sakar @mssakar Nov 23, 2022

We are looking for a junior colleague in computational biomechanics at EPFL. epfl.ch/about/working/… #epfl @ShenoyLab @XavierTrepat @ESBiomech @Mahadevan_Lab @DonIngber

Mahmut Selman Sakar @mssakar Nov 8, 2022

Great article on SNSF and SAMS MD-PhD program. Looking forward to contributing to interventional cardiology with @MehdiGadiri and @OlivierMuller20. actu.epfl.ch/news/our-role-… @EPFLEngineering @EPFL_MechE @cardioCHUV

actu.epfl.ch “Our role is to bridge the gap between the two worlds” This year, three medical graduates with unique and diverse skill sets – acquired through intensive work and study – have joined EPFL under the Doctorate in Medicine and Sciences (MD-PhD) program.