2009:

• MSU News: Robotic fish to monitor water quality [Video interview]   

• Yang Fang and Dr. Tan receive Best Mechatronics Paper Award

• Zheng Chen and Yang Fang completed PhD studies

• MSU News: Dr. Tan to lead NSF-funded Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) Site   [Video interview] 

• Drs. Tan and Iyer are guest editors for IEEE Control Systems Magazine

• SML's research featured as the cover story of ECE Networks

2008:

• Drs. Tan and Khalil receive NSF grant on control of smart materials

• Zheng Chen receives honor for dissertation research

• Dr. Tan and Dawn Hedgepeth advocate for NSF Funding on Capitol Hill

• SML's research featured in WorldWide ElectroActive Polymers (WW-EAP) Newsletter

• Dr. Tan and collaborators receive NSF grant to design high-assurance adaptive systems

• Dr. Tan receives ONR grant to develop novel actuation and sensing materials for highly maneuverable robotic fish

• Dr. Tan appointed Associate Editor of Automatica

• Dr. Tan and collaborators receive NSF grant to develop experimental testbed for digital evolution

2007 and earlier:

• SML's biomimetic robots featured in the State News

• Dr. Tan receives NSF CAREER Award

• Dr. Tan receives educational grant from SPIE