Contact
Direct Contact
Phone: 970-491-5927
Email: zhao@engr.colostate.edu
Dr. Jianguo Zhao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Michigan State University in 2015; his M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, P. R. China in 2007 and B.E. in 2005. His research interests include biologically inspired robotics, mechanism design, dynamic systems, mechatronics, 3D printing, and vision-based control. His research on meso-scale jumping robots has been reported by many media including Popular Science, Discovery News, PHYS.org, IEEE Spectrum, and others. He has won several rewards including finalist for the best student paper in IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS,2014), the outstanding research award from Michigan State University (2011 & 2013), and the second place in ASME mechanism & robot design competition (2012). He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the IEEE Robotics & Automation Society, and the IEEE Control Systems Society.
Location
430 North College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524
The Adaptive Robotics Laboratory is located at 430 North College Avenue in the Powerhouse Energy Campus, 3 miles north of CSU’s main campus in Fort Collins, Colorado.
The Powerhouse is a 100,000 square-foot green building, and is one of the most extensive free-standing energy facilities at any university. The campus is a collaborative ecosystem of researchers, faculty, staff, students, and companies. It receives local, national, and global recognition for its interdisciplinary approach, and groundbreaking work on engine technology, electric grids, biofuels, energy access in the developing world, and energy focused entrepreneurship.
Mechanical Engineering Labs at the Powerhouse
Additional Mechanical Engineering Labs
Scott Bioengineering Building
- Biomaterials Research and Engineering Laboratory
- Biomaterials Surface Micro/Nano-Engineering Laboratory
- CardioVascular Biomechanics Laboratory
Engineering Research Center
CSU Engineering Building