New York – The robotic hand developed by the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna of Pisa is among the projects on display at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York on October 14. The project was selected as a finalist of the international competition “Innovation by Design” in the Health category. Winners will be announced on October 15. “Lifehand2” is a robotic hand capable of perceiving sensations; it was designed and built by Silvestro Micera’s group. The professor teaches at the Institute of Bio-robotics the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna and is professor of the Polytechnic EPFL in Lausanne. (9Colonne)
