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CRIM thrives on the diversity of its members. The Center's community is composed of people from all walks of life - different creeds, nationalities, and academic majors - with a common passion for advanced robotics and intelligent machines. Together, CRIM members span a broad spectrum of talents and interests to form a group engineered to explore the "lunatic fringe" of robotics.

CRIM Doctorate Student Jon Simmons

CRIM Doctorate Student Jon Simmons

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D. Brooks Adcock

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Biomedical Engineering
Email: 
dbadcock [at] ncsu [dot] edu
Education: 
BS Computer Engineering. NC State University. 2005
BS Electrical Engineering. NC State University. 2005
Biography: 

Brooks is from Durham NC and graduated from Durham Academy in 2001. He went to NC State University to pursue degrees in Computer and Electrical Engineering. In 2003 Brooks certified as an Emergency Medical Technician and is currently a Captain at Six Forks Rescue. His "experiences" as an EMT lead him to pursue a Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering.

Research Interests: 

Brooks is interested in blurring the distinction between human and machine intelligence. His research focuses on utilizing neural signals to activate mechanical effectors and mechanical activation to provide sensory feedback.