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Assistant Professor, School Of Computing
Professional Service
- Reinforcement Learning Conference.
Workshop Co-Chair.
12/12/2023 - 08/16/2024
- International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS).
Role: Co-Organizer.
Co-Organizer for IROS Workshop on Human-Multi-Robot Interaction.
04/11/2023 - 10/06/2023
- Program Committee Member.
Role: Program Committee Member.
Reviewed papers for many journals and conferences. See CV for details.
07/25/2022 - present
Honors & Awards
- Price College of Engineering Top 15% teaching recognition, 2023.
Price College of Engineering,
05/18/2023
- University of Utah VP NSF 2023 Cohort. Accepted to small cohort of pre-tenure faculty
for specialized grant writing mentorship.
University of Utah,
08/22/2022
- Selected as one of 30 top early career researchers in robotics.
Robotics: Science and Systems (2021) Pioneer Award,
02/17/2021
Internal Service
- University of Utah AI/ML/Robotics Course Teaching Liaison. Coordinated with all AI, ML, and robotics faculty to help determine class teaching assignments
and make sure core courses are covered.
University of Utah AI/ML/Robotics Course Teaching Liaison.,
12/04/2023 - present.
Department service.
- Grad visit day. Gave overview talk on robotics research at the University of Utah to prospective students. Provided transportation for ski trip and helped recruit students.
Assistant,
02/14/2023 - present.
Department service.
- University of Utah PhD and MS Admission Committee Member.
Reviewed PhD and MS admissions applications for in the areas of AI, ML, and Robotics.
University of Utah PhD and MS Admission Committee Member,
12/06/2022 - present.
Department service.
- University of Utah Robotics Track Director. In charge of administration and degree requirements for all robotics track students.
University of Utah Robotics Track Director. ,
09/05/2022 - present.
Department service.
- Utah Robotics Degree Creation Program Committee Member. Weekly meetings to design new Robotics degree at the University of Utah.
Utah Robotics Degree Creation Program Committee Member.,
08/31/2022 - present.
College service.
Outreach
- Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) at University of Utah. Mentored four undergraduates as part of Utah's Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. Students attended weekly lab meetings with my graduate students and pursued independent
research projects.
01/08/2024 - present
- Engineering Scholars Program at the University of Utah. Mentored a total of four first-year undergraduate students. Students attended weekly lab meetings with my graduate students, learned about reinforce-
ment learning, and presented their research at the Engineering Scholars Poster Symposium.
01/09/2023 - present
- Undergraduate Spring Scavenger Hunt at the University of Utah. Invited undergraduates to tour our lab and talk with graduate students about research.
03/14/2022 - present