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Hungtang Ko

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering · School of Engineering · Tufts University

Quick answer: Hungtang Ko is Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University. Hungtang Ko shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.

⭐ **Recruiting new PhD students for admission in Fall 2026**

Research interests

Hungtang Ko's research focuses on the collective organization of biological collectives and robot swarms in fluid environments. He conducts animal experiments, simulates agent-based models, and designs biomimetic robots to investigate the physical interaction among insect swarms and fish schools. Beyond his core research, his diverse research interests extend to traffic flow, animal biomechanics, and the physics of wok tossing.

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Is Hungtang Ko hiring PhD students at Tufts University?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Hungtang Ko's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: **Recruiting new PhD students for admission in Fall 2026**.
What does Hungtang Ko research?
Hungtang Ko's research focuses on the collective organization of biological collectives and robot swarms in fluid environments. He conducts animal experiments, simulates agent-based models, and designs biomimetic robots to investigate the physical interaction among insect swarms and fish schools. Be

Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.

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