Lab News & Media Interviews
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAdditive Manufacturing Lab has been making Headlines in the Media and Field Interviews
Videos
President's Faculty Lecture: Woo Soo Kim- Empowering Agriculture & Food Security Through 3D Printing
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµNEWS: Meet the sensing robot healthcare helpers of the future
Robots that can check your blood pressure are the latest innovation from SFU
Change Makers - Woo Soo Kim
Magazine Articles
- "AI in action in Agriculture" AI-driven plant sensing technology of our lab technology is captured in , Innovation, 2026 Spring issue
- Perspective magazine article publication at The Conversation: “�, June 25th, 2025
- Magazine article publication at The Conversation: “�, January 31st, 2022.
News
- "Interview with CTV about the 3D design optimized prosthetic technology in 2026 March":
- Our fully customizable 3D printed socket design research is featured in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµNews, March 2026 Real full Article: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµresearchers break the mould with new prosthetic design.
- Professor Woo Soo Kim spearheaded the launch of SFU–City of Surrey Agritech Innovation Hub, November 2025. News release available here: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµpartner with City of Surrey to launch agritech innovation hub
- Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAM Lab Researchers Develop AI-Integrated Gel-Free ECG System for AI powered Heart Health Monitoring, November 2025. News release available here: AI at the heart of new Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµgel-free ECG system for faster diagnoses
- Professor Woo Soo Kim visits Aga Khan University's ACER and Nelson Mandel African UInstitute of Science and Technology with eleven Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµstudents for Tanzania Field School, May 2024. News release available here: , , , Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµNews #1, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµNews #2
- Professor Woo Soo Kim received Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµGrad Studies' 2023 Award for Excellence in Leadership, March 2024: /gradstudies/about/awards-excellence/leadership/award-recipients/woosoo-kim.html
- Professor Woo Soo Kim delivered a lecture as part of the President's Lecture Series, focusing on the empowerment of Agritech for enhancing Agriculture and Food Security. The event took place on September 27, 2023. :/sfunews/stories/2023/09/president-s-faculty-lectures-put-spotlight-on-sfu-researchers-ma.html , /publicsquare/events/2023/woo-soo-kim.html
- Professor Woo Soo Kim became a scientific director of BC Centre for Agritech Innovation (BCCAI) March 27, 2023: /agritech-innovation/news/b-c--centre-for-agritech-innovation-names-new-scientific-directo/
- Interview with New Scientist Magazine for the topics of “Chemical sensing Robot Finger�: Robotic hand pokes food and water to tell if they have mercury, February 2, 2023.
- News on 3D printed healthcare sensing robot solutions in March 2021 covered in the media at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµNews; AAAS EurekAlert!; Medical News; TechXplore; ScienceDaily and etc.
- Interview with Humans and Science about 3D printed Origami-based ventilator project in October 2020:
- Interview with CTV, City TV, and Global News about 3D printed Origami-based ventilator project in September 2020: /sfunews/media/issues-experts/2021/09/technology-takes-the-art-of-origami-into-the-fight-against-covid.html
- Interview with Vancouver Sun on June 13, 2020 about 3D PPE Initiative in covid-19: .
- Interview with EGBC’s Innovation magazine in the issue of May-June 2020 about 3D PPE Initiative in covid-19: .
- Interview with VPRI, Dr. Joy Johnson: Change Makers Series about 3D PPE Initiative and covid-19 research activities in my lab, May 12, 2020: .
- Front Cover Interview with EGBC’s Innovation magazine in the issue of September-October 2019 titled as “Soft Yet Durable Robot�.
- Sensing robot finger news on Advanced Science News 2019:
- News on 3D printed sustainable sensor solutions in February 2019 covered in the media at ; ; , and etc.
- Interview with IGM IR4Insidr for the topics of “3D Printing in Industry: Adidas’ Future Craft�, March 20, 2017.
- Interview with Industry Canada for the topic of “Future of 3D Printing for Canadian Manufacturing�, November 2015: A documentary including this interview was released in January 2016.
- Interview with New Scientist Magazine for the topics of “3D Printing’s Future�: 3D printed phones herald world of instant electronic everything, June 22, 2016.
- Interview with YTN Korean broadcasting on the topics of “3D Printing research in Canada�, August 7, 2016.
- Interview with Maclean’s Magazine on the topic of “100 Discoveries That Will Change The Worldâ€�: Nano-robotics future and on-going nanotechnology research in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµMechatronics, July 1, 2013.