Haptics Club

Tune in as we interview David Parisi, Dibner Chair at NYU Tandon, the Editor at ROMchip Journal, and author of renowned haptics book "Archaeologies of Touch: Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing." In this episode we talk about the current state of haptics in academia, and David's latest theory - technohaptic real. As one of the most outspoken experts

Guess who's back? Simon Frübis returns, this time to discuss his work as an XR interaction designer at Doublepoint (formerly known as Port 6). Doublepoint is recognized for its WowMouse app, which is now compatible with Google Pixel Watch 2. Simon has over six years of expertise in interaction design, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship, coupled with more than three year

Shan-Yuan Teng 鄧善元, a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Chicago under Prof. Pedro Lopes, focuses on developing the next generation of haptic interfaces for enhanced mobility and availability, similar to mobile phones and wearables. With 14 papers published in top HCI conferences like ACM CHI & UIST, including two Best Paper Awards and four Honorable

\Tune in as we interview Philipp Sachs, COO of Xeeltech. XeelTech is a company that focuses on the development of haptic and adaptive damping technologies. The company offers smart rotary haptic actuators with programmable feedback, designed to enhance user interaction with products, and adaptive damping systems. This interview with Philipp Sachs will provide insights into XeelTech

Join Haptics Club for a live session featuring Jacob Segil, CEO of Afference. Afference specializes in the development of The Phantom, a haptic glove designed to deliver feedback with precise finger-level detail through direct interaction with the nervous system. Founded by neural engineering specialists, the company draws upon a wealth of research in neural interfaces to enhance

Manuel has developed haptic technologies for the medical, automotive, gaming, XR, and mobility industries. His work has led him to be named as an inventor in over 250 US granted and pending patents in the areas of sensing, actuation, and control. Manu works at Innovobot Labs as Chief Scientist, responsible for developing their Human Machine Interface (HMI) Lab, and was recently a

Haptics Club is joined live with Craig Shultz and Joe Mullenbach of Fluid Reality, which recently showed its electroosmotic device that uses an electric field to create feedback. Craig is co-founder and CTO of Fluid Reality, a spinout commercializing his post doctoral work at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University in the Future Interfaces Group. He&#

Dr. Ivan Poupyrev is an award-winning technology leader, scientist and designer working at the cutting edge of interactive technologies. Ivan was the Director of Engineering and Technical Projects Lead at the Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) division where he focused on developing interaction technologies and products for future digital lifestyle. Prior to Goog

Denny Unger serves as both the CEO and Chief Creative Officer of Cloudhead Games, a company established in 2012. Cloudhead Games has made its mark in the virtual reality (VR) industry by releasing four notable VR titles, including Pistol Whip, Valve Aperture Hand Labs, Call of the Starseed, and Heart of the Emberstone. Their innovative approach to VR has led to the adoption of tw

Aadeel is the CEO and founder of the bionics company PSYONIC. PSYONIC is pioneering bionic prosthetics and making them accessible to more people than ever before as the “Finally, a bionic hand that can actually feel.” Aadeel was named one of MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35 and was featured in Newsweek’s “America's 50 Greatest Disruptors: Visionaries Wh