Marc Miskin is an assistant professor of electrical and systems engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. He received a BS degree in physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a PhD degree in physics from the University of Chicago. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania, he was a Kavli Postdoctoral Fellow for Nanoscale Science at Cornell University. Currently, he is interested in the design and fabrication of microscopic robots. He can be reached by email at mmiskin@seas.upenn.edu.