
Juan Cristobal Zagal Montealegre
Assistant Professor
UNIVERSIAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Robotics; Soft Robotics; Digital Fabrication
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Automática, 1. Chile, 2007
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Ingeniero Civil Electricista, 1. Chile, 2000
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Scientific Computing, 3. Suecia
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Postdoctoral Researcher Full Time
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Main Campus
Ithaca, Estados Unidos
2008 - A la fecha
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System Engineer Full Time
European Org. for Astronomical Research,
Santiago, Chile
2004 - A la fecha
Recent Teaching (last three years):
ME4707, Robotics
ME560, Digital Fabrication
Master Thesis (3 During last 3 years).
Memoria Ingeniero (7 durante los ultimos 3 años)
Dissemination in Conferences during the last three years:
A.A. Calderon, Joakin Ugalde, J.C. Zagal, N.O.Perez-Arancibia, “Design, Fabrication and Control of a Multi-Material–Multi-Actuator Soft Robot Inspired by Burrowing Worms”. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, IEEE ROBIO, Qingdao, China, 2016.
A.A. Calderon, J.C. Zagal, N.O.Perez-Arancibia, “A Pneumatically-Driven Soft Robot Biologically Inspired by Earthworms”, Southern California Robotics Symposium, SCR2016, San Diego, CA, 2016.
R.F. Mendoza-Garcia, H.R. Valenzuela-Coloma, Y.-s. Lau-Cortes, J.C. Zagal, “Mentaca: An Universal Jamming Gripper on Wheels”, IEEE Congress Chilecon, Santiago, Chile, 2016.
J.C. Zagal et al. “Fab Lab as an Implementation Tool of the CDIO Program”, in Proceedings of the 9th International CDIO Conference, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 9 – 13, 2013.
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ROBIO 2016 Best Paper Finalist Award
IEEE Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics
Estados Unidos, 2016
ROBIO 2016 Best Paper Finalist Award IEEE Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Qingdao, China, 2016.
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SCR2016 Best Poster Award
Southern California Robotics Symposium
Chile, 2016
SCR2016 Best Poster Award at the Southern California Robotics Symposium, San Diego, CA, USA, 2016.

Michel Cure
FULL PROFESSOR
Facultad de Ciencias
UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS, INSTITUTO DE FISICA Y ASTRONOMIA
Valparaiso, Chile

Javier Ruiz del Solar
Full Professor and Executive Director of the Advanced Mining Technology Center
Advanced Mining Technology Center & Electrical Engineering Department
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile

Juan Valdivia
Full Professor
Fisica
DEPARTAMENTO DE FISICA, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile

Marina Stepanova
Full Professor, Permanent staff
Physics
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Santiago, Chile

Alex Vielma
Postdoctoral researcher
Centro Interdisciplinario de Neurociencias de Valparaíso
Valparaiso, Chile

Jorge Silva
Associate Professor
Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile

Miguel Martínez
Research Scientist
Geospace Physics Laboratory (673)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD, Estados Unidos