BAT Lab

  • Vanderbilt University

    Two ME undergrads from same lab named Goldwater Scholars

    Lauren Branscombe and Joshua Fleck have much in common. Both are juniors in mechanical engineering, focused on medical robotics. Both work in Biomedical and Assistive Technology (BAT) lab with Karl Zelik, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and biomedical engineering. Both plan to pursue a Ph.D. in mechanical… Read More

    Apr. 11, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Better, faster, stronger: Tennis champ researching prosthetics that push the limits

    Eric Honert and a model foot (Photo by John Russell/Vanderbilt University) Eric Honert ranked as Colorado’s best collegiate tennis player last year. He spent the summer climbing as many of the Colorado Fourteeners – mountains with peaks of 14,000 feet elevation or higher – as… Read More

    Feb. 4, 2015