Turner Topping – Deserts, Ladders, Monkey Bars and Backflips

Kod*lab Profile: Turner Topping – Deserts, Ladders, Monkey Bars and Backflips

Turner Topping is a PhD student and researcher with Kod*lab, a legged robotics group within the GRASP Lab at Penn Engineering. Through this video profile, one gains insight into Turner’s participation in the academic research environment, overcoming uncertainties and obstacles. Thinking about control systems and coordinated limbs, what agile behaviors are possible for a four legged robot called Minitaur? These are revealed as Turner shares his views about challenges and rewards in the world of academic research with Professor Koditschek and Kod*lab.