News
June 24, 2020
New Patent on Toilet Wheelchair filed
W. Jong Yoon, Sang-gyeun Ahn, “Multifunction Toilet Wheelchair”, USPTO, Patent Application 16/911,246 filed 6/24/2020, UW Reference: 47453.03US2
May 20, 2020
Nicholas Degrasse Named to 2020 Husky 100
Our lab undergraduate researcher, Nicholas Degrasse (Mechanical Engineering), has been selected to the Husky 100 Class of 2020. The Husky 100 recognizes 100 UW undergraduate and graduate students from three campuses in all areas of study who are making the most of their time at the UW. CONGRATS!!!! Please help us in congratulating and welcoming…
January 14, 2020
Team receives UW NSF I-Corps Site Grants
Congrats!
November 9, 2019
Yoon to serve as general co-chair/program chair of a KSEA conference
On November 2nd 2019, West Coast KSEA chapters, including Seattle, Silicon Valley, San Diego, Idaho, Sacramento, Utah, SoCal, Oregon, and Berekely joined together in Seattle to be part of the first West Regional Conference (WRC)! Dr. Yoon served as general co-chair and program chair of the conference, which was held in Bellevue, WA. He was…
October 14, 2019
Robotics club taking a moonshot with NASA
Please check this out! So Cool! Our multidisciplinary undergraduate robotics team, TrickFire, is on UWB media! Dr. Yoon has been advising this team from 2016. We feel so proud of them! The Trickfire robotics is a team of self-motivated UW Bothell students and our students come from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds to collaborate…
September 14, 2019
Yoon appointed as ME program coordinator
Dr. Yoon is appointed as the ME program coordinator as of September 2019! Congrats!
November 20, 2018
Two Patents Issued in 2018
Tauseef Gulrez, Jong Yoon, Cutaneous Haptic Feedback System and Methods of Use. USPTO, issued as U.S Patent No. US9946350B2 on April 17, 2018. Jong Yoon, Eric Seibel, Matthew (Matt) Burkhardt, Timothy Soper, Image-Based Feedback Endoscopy System, USPTO, issued as U.S Patent No. US10130243B2 on November 20, 2018.
October 19, 2018
Yoon to talk at Portland State University
On Oct. 19, 2018, Dr. Yoon held a seminar with graduate students and faculty of the department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Portland State University. Talk title: Unmet clinical needs and smart medical devices – from the standpoint of mechanical engineering students.
June 30, 2018
Yoon to present at International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots on Smart Wheelchair
Dr. Yoon gave a talk on assistive technology entitled, “Design and Development of a Smart Multifunction Toilet Wheelchair (SMTW)” at the 15th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots (UR), June 27-30, 2018, Hawaii Convention Center, Hawaii, USA.
November 7, 2017
Yoon to talk at UW Seattle ME graduate senimar
Dr. Yoon gave a research seminar to UW Seattle Mechanical Engineering faculty and graduate students.
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