Type of professor

President's Professor

Bio summary

During his 23 years at ASU, Sugar has focused his research, teaching and mentoring on mechanical design, wearable robotics, rehabilitation and gait assistance to improve worker wellness and quality of life. Sugar's teaching is rooted in showing students how to become future industry leaders and provides ample opportunities for students in his lab to work as co-authors and co-inventors. He is dedicated to living ASU's mission of inclusiveness and innovation in his teaching philosophy.