Resume
Background
- Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
- Canada Research Chair in Robots for Society
- Director of the Autonomous Systems and Biomechatronics Laboratory (ASB Lab)
- Research focuses on developing intelligent mechatronics and robotic systems to assist humans in dangerous, stressful tasks or when qualified personnel are scarce
- Primary research interests include the design of intelligent robotic systems, sensor agents, and devices for applications in search and rescue, exploration, surveillance, human-robot interaction, and healthcare
- Leads a highly interdisciplinary research team spanning applied and health sciences