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  <title><![CDATA[Short Course | Soft Sensors and Electronics for Wearable Medical Devices]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>The <strong>WISH Center and K-GTSEC at Georgia Tech</strong> will offer a two-day short course on <strong>Soft Sensors and Electronics for Wearable Medical Devices</strong> on October 1–2, 2026. The course is designed for engineers, researchers, and industry professionals interested in the design and fabrication of soft sensors and flexible electronics for wearable health technologies.</p><p>The course combines expert lectures with hands-on laboratory sessions covering soft materials, device fabrication, characterization, and wearable system integration. Participants will gain practical experience in fabricating conductive soft materials and laser-induced graphene strain sensors, integrating sensors with wearable electronics, and evaluating device performance. The course is structured for participants with a STEM background and requires no extensive prior experience in soft-device fabrication.</p><p><strong>Date and location:</strong></p><p><strong>October 1, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.</strong><br><strong>October 2, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.</strong></p><p>Georgia Institute of Technology Campus<br>Wearable Intelligent System and Healthcare Center in Institute for Mater and Systems<br>Pettit Microelectronics Building<br>791 Atlantic Drive NW, Atlanta GA, 30332</p><p><strong>Rate</strong></p><p>•Georgia Tech affiliates: $200<br>•Academic and Government: $400<br>•Industry Professionals: $800</p>]]></body>
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