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Troy McDaniel

Assistant Professor, School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks

McDaniel's research is in wearables and haptic interface design for human augmentation, with a focus on advance manufacturing and assistive technologies for people with disabilities..

Recent stories

A photo of Troy McDaniel demonstrating an application of technology to benefit aging adults.

A new NSF project explores how intelligent wearable technology can benefit older adults with memory challenges.

2022 NSF CAREER Award winners with 10 portraits

Eleven faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have received NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Awards in 2022.

Students are improving access to eye care, generating valuable products from waste, increasing solar efficiency and more at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.

Above: Arizona State University electrical engineering undergraduate student Kylie Welch (left) and graduate student Zachary Lythgoe (right) conduct research in Professor David Allee’s lab. Welch is a student in the Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative program, known as FURI, where she conducts hands-on research to solve a real-world remote sensing challenge. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU

Students are creating customizable cartilage, cooperative robot swarms, remote sensors and more in research presented at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.

Additional stories

Bryan Duarte showing Miss Arizona 2018, Isabel Ticlo a demonstration of haptics technologies.

Sensory setback expands horizons for Fulton Schools PhD engineering grad

Overcoming his own challenges, Bryan Duarte has earned a doctoral degree in computer science and gained expertise to help others with blindness or low vision

Storytelling robots set to provide dementia relief

New research funded by the Zimin Foundation explores how storytelling robot technology can support older adults with dementia and their caregivers.