RoboLaunch: Come Explore Robotics!
Ever wondered what robotics is? Come explore the world of robotics with RoboLaunch. The initiative offers a series of talks and conversations from robotics and AI pioneers through which you can explore robotics and how research/education can be fun!! The initiative introduces you to broad topics in robotics through talks and interactive workshops.
RISS RoboLaunch is a robotics outreach & connection initiative, and we invite you to join us.
Learn More About the Upcoming 2025 Schedule
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Zeynep Temel Assistant Professor Carnegie Mellon University |
Adaptive Robotics Systems using Embodied Intelligence | June 26 10:00 AM EDT |
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Sylvia Herbert Assistant Professor University of California, San Diego |
Safety-Critical Systems | June 26 11:00 AM EDT |
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Andreea Bobu Assistant Professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Aligning Robot and Human Representations | July 10 11:00 AM EDT |
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Artur Dubrawski Alumni Research Professor Carnegie Mellon University |
Making AI Accessible and Useful in the Real World |
July 17 11:00 AM EDT |
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Abhisesh Silwal Systems Scientist Carnegie Mellon University |
Robotics and AI for Agriculture | July 24 11:00 AM EDT |
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Karen Leung Assistant Professor University of Washington |
Trustworthy Autonomous Systems that Operate Seamlessly with Humans | July 31 11:00 AM EDT |
Organizers

Rachel Burcin
RISS Co-director &
Global Programs Manager
Carnegie Mellon University

John M. Dolan, Ph.D.
RISS Director &
Principal Systems Scientist
Carnegie Mellon University















