Sudhaavan Kumaran | Living with Assistive and Interactive Robots (LAIR) Labhttps://lair-lab.github.io/author/sudhaavan-kumaran/Sudhaavan KumaranHugo Blox Builder (https://hugoblox.com)en-ushttps://lair-lab.github.io/author/sudhaavan-kumaran/avatar_hu8726150016365366510.jpgSudhaavan Kumaranhttps://lair-lab.github.io/author/sudhaavan-kumaran/Sudhaavan Kumaranhttps://lair-lab.github.io/author/sudhaavan-kumaran/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://lair-lab.github.io/author/sudhaavan-kumaran/<p><strong>Sudhaavan Kumaran</strong> was a recipient of the Mitacs Globalink 2025 award, through which he completed a research internship in the <em>Living with Assistive and Interactive Robots (LAIR) Lab</em> at <strong>Concordia University</strong>, Montreal, Canada.</p> <p>His research focused on the project <strong>Variable Stiffness Robotic Fingers Using Bistable Structures</strong>, building upon his initial work on <strong>Design &amp; Integration of Skin-Based Tactile Sensors for Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)</strong>. This research aimed to advance the development of robotic systems for improved human-robot interaction.</p>