Emily Jorgensen

University at Buffalo, State University of New York

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Emily Jorgensen is a pioneering researcher in bionic tactile sensing and dexterous robotic manipulation, with a focus on bridging the gap between artificial and human sensory systems. Her most-cited work, "Slip-actuated bionic tactile sensing system with dynamic DC generator integrated E-textile for dexterous robotic manipulation" (2025, 21 citations), introduces a groundbreaking approach that integrates dynamic DC generators with e-textiles to enable real-time detection of multidirectional forces and multimodal stimuli. This innovation addresses a critical limitation in current tactile sensors, which struggle to replicate the human ability to perceive complex touch interactions during precise object control. Jorgensen’s contributions are pivotal for advancing prosthetics, human-robot interaction, and autonomous systems, where nuanced tactile feedback is essential. Her research combines signal processing, actuation, and material science to create systems that mimic the dexterity of human hands. With growing citation impact, Jorgensen is recognized as a rising leader in bionics and soft robotics, and her work is shaping the future of intelligent, adaptive robotic manipulation for real-world applications.