Daniel Aukes
Valued employee, School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks
Professor Aukes studies the nexus between design, manufacturing, robotics, and dynamic systems. His robots focus on affordable design techniques, compliance, flexibility, and mechanism design techniques inspired by origami.
Recent stories
April 26, 2024
Overcoming hardship, unlocking one’s potential, facing climate catastrophe, and a pandemic that birthed modern medicine are among topics of books recommended by Fulton Schools faculty and staff.
March 23, 2023
Middle and high schoolers will have the opportunity to tinker, explore, invent and dream big at The Polytechnic School’s STEAM summer camps.
April 8, 2022
Students of the Embedded Systems Design Project course get a glimpse into their futures in engineering through industry professionals who took the course as students.
February 11, 2022
Andrea Richa and Thomas Sugar have earned one of the most prestigious honors at ASU for their trailblazing efforts in research, teaching and leadership.
Additional stories
Behaving like animals
January 25, 2021
Research from ASU's IDEAlab draws inspiration from biology, and specifically the operation of animal motor neurons and muscle fibers, to advance soft robotics.
MORE program funds research for master’s students
October 12, 2020
The Master's Opportunity for Research in Engineering program offers support for students looking to conduct research under the guidance of a faculty mentor.
Making robots accessible to all
March 19, 2020
Daniel Aukes is working to make it possible to fabricate robots in a matter of hours with the use of rapid prototyping tools like laser cutting and 3D printing with help from a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award.