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Principal Investigator \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

\"\"Dr. Ming Luo,<\/p>\n

Director, Mechanically-Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (MIAR) Robotics Laboratory<\/p>\n

Flaherty Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, WSU<\/p>\n

Affiliate Assistant Professor, The Center for Precision and Automated Agricultural Systems (CPAAS), WSU<\/p>\n

Postdoc: Stanford University, 2020<\/p>\n

PhD: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2017<\/p>\n

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PhD students:<\/h5>\n

\"\"Justin Allen, ME PhD student starting Fall 2021 (GAANN Fellowship, Madison & Virginia Oliver Endowment, and Harold P. Curtis Scholarship)<\/span><\/p>\n

Research: Soft Robotic Manipulator<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME, 2021<\/p>\n

Email: justin.allen3@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"Ryan Dorosh, ME PhD student starting Fall 2022 (Nakahara Tsuyoshi and Mary Fellowship, Robert and Nancy Strong Graduate Fellowship,<\/span> Harold P. Curtis Scholarship, and Crimson Opportunity Scholarship)<\/span><\/p>\n

Research: Soft Manipulator in Agriculture<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME, 2022<\/p>\n

Email: ryan.dorosh@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"Chris Ninatanta, ME PhD student starting Fall 2023 (WSU NRT-LEAD fellow, Harold P. Curtis Scholarship, and Homer J. Dana Memorial Fund Scholarship<\/span>)<\/span><\/p>\n

Research: Cyber Physical System in Agricultural Robotics<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME 2023<\/p>\n

Email: c.ninatanta@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"Ariel Ramos, BSysE PhD student starting Fall 2023 (WSU NRT-LEAD fellow), Co-advised with Dr. Manoj Karkee.<\/span><\/p>\n

Research: Vision Machine in Agricultural Robotics<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME 2023<\/p>\n

Email: ariel.ramos@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"Justin Pilgrim, ME PhD student starting Fall 2024 (WSU NRT-LEAD fellow, Delta Scholarship Fund, and Robert and Nancy Strong Graduate Fellowship)<\/p>\n

Research: Soft Robotics<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME 2023<\/p>\n

Email: justin.pilgrim@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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\"\"Cole James, ME PhD student starting Fall 2024 (WSU NRT-LEAD fellow and Howard H. and Erna Bradbury Langdon Endowed Scholarship<\/span>)<\/p>\n

Research: Soft Robotics<\/p>\n

BS: Washington State University, ME 2021<\/p>\n

Email: cole.james@wsu.edu<\/p>\n

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Alumni:<\/h5>\n

Dr. Kyle Yoshida<\/a>, Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow (Now: Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCLA)<\/p>\n

Collaborators:<\/h5>\n

Dr. Manoj Karkee<\/a>, Professor, Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell<\/p>\n

Dr. Tahira Probst<\/a>, Professor, Department of Psychology, WSU<\/p>\n

Dr. Soobin Seo<\/a>, Associate Professor, Hospitality Business Management, WSU Everett<\/p>\n

Dr. Matthew Whiting<\/a>, Professor, Horticulture, WSU.<\/p>\n

Dr. Yu Jiang<\/a>, Assistant Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell AgriTech<\/p>\n

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\"\"Dr. Ming Luo,<\/p>\n

Director, Mechanically-Intelligent Autonomous Robotics (MIAR) Robotics Laboratory<\/p>\n

Flaherty Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, WSU<\/p>\n

Affiliate Assistant Professor, The Center for Precision and Automated Agricultural Systems (CPAAS), WSU<\/p>\n

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