Welcome to the Continuum Robotics Laboratory!

Exploring the boundaries of robotics, we are pioneering a future with continuum robots, inspired by nature's most adaptable forms. These innovative robots, with their joint-less, continuous structure, can navigate confined spaces, manipulate objects in complex environments, and traverse curvilinear paths in ways that conventional robots cannot. Join us as we redefine the limits of robotic capabilities and open new horizons for technology to interact with the world.

- Jessica Burgner-Kahrs


Recent News

CRL @RoboSoft 2026

CRL members just returned from the 2026 IEEE - RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics in Kanazawa, Japan. This year Ella Walsh, Spencer Teetaert, and ...

CRL @ICRA 2025

We’re back from the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in Atlanta! From packed poster sessions to late-breaking research an...

CRL @RoboSoft 2025

We just returned from the 2025 IEEE - RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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