Prof. Shuran Song is an assistant professor in the CS department at Columbia. Her research focuses on computer vision and robotics. She received her B.Eng. from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and her M.S. and Ph.D from Princeton University.

Prof. Agrawal is in the Mechanical Engineering department at Columbia University, and leads the Robotics And Rehabilitation (RoAR) Lab. His research focuses on developing innovative robots and methods to help humans relearn, restore, or improve functional movements.

Dr. Peter Yu is a co-founder and the CTO of XYZ Robotics, a company that pushes the boundary of robotics manipulation technology in industrial applications. He received his B.S. from National Chaio Tung University, his M.S. from National Taiwan University, and his Ph.D from MIT.

Prof. Lipson is a professor in Mechanical Engineering and Data Science at Columbia University and is co-director of the Makerspace Facility. His research focuses on building robots that do what you’d least expect robots to do: self-replicate, self-reflect, ask questions, and even be creative.

Prof. Tony is a Lecturer in Discipline in the CS department at Columbia. He studied at UC Berkeley, where he received his B.S. in EECS, and then went to graduate school at The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, from which he received his M.S. in 2015 and Ph.D. in 2018.