Pedro Lopes

UChicago computer scientists design compact backpack that creates feeling of jumping, landing An infographic showing the capabilities of the backpack while playing a VR game

UChicago computer scientists design compact backpack that creates feeling of jumping, landing

Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime mold A person wears a newly designed smart watch created by UChicago researchers that is powered by a slime mold.

Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime mold

Users have to feed Tamagotchi-like device in human-computer interaction experiment

Five University of Chicago scientists awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowships Snow on campus

Five University of Chicago scientists awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowships

Statistician, chemist, computer scientist, economist, neuroscientist receive awards for innovative research

New wearable device controls individual fingers for sign language, music Wearable fingers demo

New wearable device controls individual fingers for sign language, music

UChicago scientists use electrical stimulation to allow precise motion

Grasping empathy: How new technology helps simulate children’s experiences HandMorph

Grasping empathy: How new technology helps simulate children’s experiences

UChicago computer scientists launch wearable exoskeleton called HandMorph

How to make electrical muscle stimulation feel natural to virtual reality users Person with VR headset

How to make electrical muscle stimulation feel natural to virtual reality users

From wearable tech to AI, UChicago builds future of computer science Stretchable electronics workshop

From wearable tech to AI, UChicago builds future of computer science

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Pedro Lopes

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Expertise: Human computer interaction

Departmental website: https://www.cs.uchicago.edu/people/profile/pedro-lopes/