Regular biography
CHEN Feifei is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her research focuses on soft robotics, including structural design of soft-bodied robots, novel soft actuators, integrated fabrication techniques, and metamaterials design. She has published 29 SCI-indexed journal papers and presented her work at major conferences such as IEEE ICRA and IROS. CHEN has also served as an associate editor for several journals, including IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine and IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters.
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Feifei Chen is an Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, specializing in Soft Robotics. Her research focuses on the development of stimuli-responsive functional materials, topology optimization, and the design of soft actuators for applications in wearable assistive devices, rehabilitation, and artificial hands. Chen's work integrates advanced modeling techniques with fabrication methods to create flexible, adaptive robotic systems. Her research emphasizes the use of dielectric elastomers, metamaterials, and graded microstructures to achieve complex motion and dynamic performance in soft robots. She has contributed significantly to the field through studies on soft grippers, pneumatic actuators, and structure-material integrated designs.