We, the robots... or rather, the robotics program, will do a short (15-20min) review of who we are and what we do, followed by a Q&A led by the Robotics Graduate Student Association.
Cindy Grimm works in the area of robotic grasping and manipulation for both industry and agriculture, as well as ethics, law and policy related to robotics. Her background is in Computer Graphics, Visualization, and Human-robot interaction. She received her PhD from Brown University in 1995 in the area of surface modeling, spent two years working at Microsoft Research on facial animation, then ten years as faculty in Computer Science at Washington University in St. Louis. She is now at ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓas a member of the Collaborative Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute.