Gecko toes adhere to nearly any surface. Attempting to mimic those properties, Stanford engineers designed a controllable adhesive system that sticks to glass and supports a person's weight.
Sheppard receives a national honor for her innovative approach to teaching undergraduates in a hands-on, problem-solving way that transforms large classes into small group-learning laboratories.
In mechanical engineering course ME 202, Stanford students learn how to turn open-source smartphone operating systems into powerful control of mechatronic devices.
