News in the media

DARC Lab featured on PAC-12 Networks

DARC Lab featured on PAC-12 Networks, “Conference of Champions: Utah”. Link to video: http://pac-12.com/videos/conference-champions-utah-2015

Photos of DARC Lab featured in Deseret News

Photos of students working the DARC Lab featured in a Deseret News article on Sunday, April 4, 2015.   Link to the full article: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865625733/Patching-the-pipeline-Educators-businesses-call-for-Utah-tech-talent.html

Kam interviewed by dronesandsociety.org

Kam shared his views about the potential applications and challenges of aerial robots. Read the full interview here: http://www.dronesandsociety.org/?p=216 

DARC Lab graduate student Daman Bareiss interviewed by dronesandsociety.org

DARC Lab graduate student Daman Bareiss interviewed by dronesandsociety.org. Read the full interview here: http://www.dronesandsociety.org/?p=203

DARC Lab featured in Engineering Day video

The new DARC Lab opened its doors for the first time on Saturday, Oct. 11 to offer tours to local high school students and their parents. About 500 high school students and their parents attended the University of Utah College Engineering Day to learn about engineering and […]

Kam Leang receives Nevada Board of Regents’ Rising Researcher Award

  Dr. Kam Leang receives Nevada Board of Regents’ Rising Researcher Award!  The Nevada Regents’ Rising Researcher Awards recognize early-career accomplishments and potential for future advancement and recognition in research.  These awards are given annually to one faculty member each from UNLV, UNR, and DRI. Dr. Kam […]

easyLab and Nevada NanoTech receive U.S. ARMY funding to develop flying robotic sensor

With a new contract from the U.S. Army, the University of Nevada, Reno easyLab is partnering with NevadaNano to develop a robotic flying vehicle that can be used for environmental health and safety monitoring of large areas. The project combines the autonomous systems expertise of Dr. Leang […]