Conor J Walsh

Paul A. Maeder Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Associate Faculty Member, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering

Primary Teaching Area

Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering

Contact

150 Western Ave, Sci&Eng 4.215

(617) 496-4269

Lab

Walsh Biodesign Lab

150 Western Ave, Sci & Eng Complex 4th floor

(617) 496-4269

Websites

biodesign.seas.harvard.edu

mdi.seas.harvard.edu

Staff Contact

Mark T. Peterson

150 Western Ave, Sci&Eng SEC 2.406

mpeterson@seas.harvard.edu

(617) 496-6149

Research Areas

Applied Physics

Materials

Materials and Mechanical Engineering

Materials Robotics and Control Solid Mechanics

Bioengineering

Bioinspired Robotics and Computing Biomechanics and Motor Control

Computer Science

Robotics and Control

Science, Technology, Innovation, and Public Policy

Science and Engineering Education

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