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Sebastian Scherer

Associate Research Professor

Sebastian Scherer builds robots that fly and drive through unknown environments. His work spans perception, planning, and safe embodied AI.

Field RoboticsAutonomous Drones (UAVs)Robot PerceptionSLAM and LocalizationMotion Planning and Navigation
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Michael Starz

Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon University’s Critical Technology Initiative

Michael Starz develops assessment capabilities for critical technologies for U.S. competitiveness

International Risk ManagementTechnology PolicyAI for Army OperationsForeign AffairsInternational Strategy
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Howie Choset

Kavcic-Moura Professor of Computer Science in Robotics

Howie Choset's groups builds & deploys robots where they matter: from operating rooms and factories to disaster zones & space.

RoboticsManufacturingGeometric MethodsPath PlanningMulti-Agent Systems
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Jean Oh

Associate Research Professor

Field and Service RoboticsHuman Robot CollaborationRobotics FoundationsSocial RobotsMotion
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Wennie Tabib

Systems Scientist

RoboticsLearningActive Perception
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William Whittaker

Founders University Research Professor

A field robotics pioneer, William "Red" Whittaker's research interests centers on mobile robots in unpredictable environments.

Multisensor Data FusionRobotics in Hazerdous ApplicationIndustrial RoboticsField & Service RoboticsOutdoor Mobile Robots
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Nancy Pollard

Professor

Manipulation & InterfacesRobot StructuresSoft RoboticsMotion for Manipulation TasksRobot Hands
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Reeja Jayan

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Reeja Jayan explores how electromagnetic fields can control materials synthesis and energy storage behavior.

Lithium Ion BatteriesSustainable electronicsAU guided materials discoveryEnergy StorageCircular manufacturing
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Michael Kaess

Associate Professor, Founder of the Robot Perception Lab

Perception is a fundamental challenge for mobile robots navigating through and interacting with their environment.

Robotics FoundationsField & Service RoboticsRobot NavigationMulti-Robot SystemsAutonomous Robots
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Burcu Akinci

Dean, College of Engineering

Burcu Akinci focuses on emerging energy technologies and using AI to monitor energy use.

Artifical IntelligenceClimate-resilient Environmental Systems and TechnologiesGrid-interactive, High-performance, and Electrified BuildingsComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Cyberphysical Systems (CPS)
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