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Dmitry Popov

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Founder at WurQ

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Dmitry Popov is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of WurQ. He has a background in robotics, with experience spanning technology development from concept through commercialization. His projects have included wearable robotics systems—rigid, soft, active, and passive—as well as novel actuation and sensing technologies and educational robotics.

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Experience

  1. WurQCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired EngineeringTechnology Development Fellow2017 — 2021Boston, Cambridge
  3. Harvard UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow2015 — 2016Boston, Cambridge
  4. Korea University of Technology and EducationPostdoctoral researcher2014 — 2015Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
  5. Korea University of Technology and EducationResearch Assistant2009 — 2014
  6. Korea University of Technology and EducationLecturer2010 — 2011
  7. Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)International group assitant2009 — 2011
  8. MSTU "Stankin"​Research Assistant2008 — 2009

Skills & more

Robotics and Mechatronics13Novel actuators6Wearable assistive systems5Tendon-driven actuators1Machining and 3D printing63D design software1Data Acquisition Hardware1NI, Texas Instruments, Maxon, Arduino and etc Hardware3Matlab17LabVIEW11SolidWorks9La-TEX2
+12 moreAutoCADMechanicsControlElectronicsExoskeletonsLaTeXCProgrammingResearchAlgorithmsScienceMathematical Modeling

Languages English · French · Korean · Russian

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Who is Dmitry Popov?
Dmitry Popov is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of WurQ. He has a background in robotics, with experience spanning technology development from concept through commercialization. His projects have included wearable robotics systems—rigid, soft, active, and passive—as well as novel actuation and sensing technologies and educational robotics.
Where does Dmitry Popov work?
Dmitry Popov is Founder of WurQ.
What companies did Dmitry Popov found?
Dmitry Popov founded WurQ.
Where did Dmitry Popov go to school?
Dmitry Popov studied at Harvard Extension School (Master of Liberal Arts (A.L.M.), Business Administration and Management); Korea University of Technology and Education (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering); Korea University of Technology and Education (Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering).

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