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Maryam Tebyani

PhD Student 
University of California Santa Cruz

My research focuses on flexible robotic systems which aim to match the compliance of the environment the robot is designed to interact with. Particularly, I am interested in developing robotic instrumentation to advance biomedical tools.

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Leya Breanna Baltaxe-Admony

PhD Student 
University of California Santa Cruz

PhD student and disability advocate researching accessibility, technology, and equitable design practices. In my research and career so far I've had the opportunity to dive into robotics, interface design, accessibility and participatory methods. I deeply enjoy working with users to make effective technologies.

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