Class Meeting 16: Careers in Robotics
Today's Class Meeting
- Careers in robotics panel! (Submit questions to the panelists ahead of time in this Google survey)
Careers in Robotics Panelists
John Paton
Systems Engineer / Technical Lead
John currently works at Stratasys, an industrial DLP 3D printing company, on the Origin One project as a systems engineer. His work involves production automation - reducing human interaction during production (e.g., using robot arms) as well as 3D printer operation. John got his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Olin College of Engineering.
Aditi Ramachandran
Chief Technology Officer
Aditi currently works forfor Van Robotics, a robotics start-up company, where she works to develop robot tutors for primary school children. Aditi's Ph.D. focused on the same topic, developing technologies to support one-on-one child-robot tutoring. Aditi got her B.S. in Computer Science & Mathematics from Georgetown University and her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University.
Andrew (Andy) Morgan
Graduate Student
Yale University
Andy is currently working on research that uses sensor information and ML models to realize dexterous and high-precision robot manipulation on a wide array of tasks. Andy got his BE/BS from Youngstown State University and is about to finish up his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Yale University. After graduating, Andy will join Amazon Robotics AI in Berlin, Germany.