Committee Leadership

Co-Chairs

For correspondence with the Co-Chairs, please email: tcmechdesign [at] gmail [dot] com 

Prof. Darwin Lau

Co-Chair

Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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email: darwinlau {at} mae {dot} cuhk {dot} edu {dot} hk

Dr. Pauline Pounds

Co-Chair

Associate Professor,
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Queensland, QLD Australia

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email: pauline.pounds {at} uq {dot} edu {dot} au

Prof. Hannah Stuart

Co-Chair

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA USA

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email: hstuart {at} berkeley {dot} edu

Prof. Cynthia Sung

Co-Chair

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, PA USA

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email: crsung {at} seas {dot} upenn {dot} edu

Associate Co-Chairs

Dan Aukes

Associate Professor, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University

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Email: danaukes {at} asu {dot} edu

Marco Controzzi

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna 

Email: marco.controzzi {at} santannapisa {dot} it

Francesca Negrello

Hao Su

Associate Professor, City University of New York

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Email: hao.su {at} ccny {dot} cuny {dot} edu

Lillian Chin

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

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Email: ltchin {at} utexas {dot} edu

Matteo Russo

Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

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Email: matteo.russo {at} uniroma2 {dot} it

Shenli Yuan

Research Scientist, Boston Dynamics AI Institute

Email: syuan {at} theaiinstitute {dot} com

Prior Co-Chairs

Dr. Claudio Semini

Corresponding Co-Chair

Head of the Dynamic Legged Systems Lab, Department of Advanced Robotics, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Genoa, Italy 

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email: claudio {dot} semini {at} iit {dot} it

Prof. Kyujin Cho

Co-Chair

Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea 

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email: kjcho {at} snu {dot} ac {dot} kr

Prof. Aaron M. Dollar

Co-Chair

John J. Lee Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Yale University, USA

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email: aaron.dollar {at} yale {dot} edu

Prof. Matei Ciocarlie

Co-Chair

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, USA 

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email: matei {dot} ciocarlie {at} columbia {dot} edu

Honorary Co-Chairs

Mark Cutkosky

Fletcher Jones Chair in the School of Engineering, Stanford University (USA) 

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Shigeo Hirose

Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan) 

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Roland Siegwart

Professor, Inst. f. Robotik u. Intell. Syst., ETH Zurich (Switzerland) 

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