We are an interdisciplinary research lab working to invent the future of Robotics, RFID, Digital Health, & Ocean IoT.
Our Team
Former Post-Docs
Kaichen Zhou, Post-Doc, Harvard AI and Robotics Lab
Ahmed Allam, Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati
Unsoo Ha, Health Sensor Electrical Engineer, Apple
Aline Eid, Assistant Professor in EECS, University of Michigan
Yunfei Ma, Senior Engineer, Alibaba Research
Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Acoustic Transducer Engineer at Apple
Graduated PhD Students
Tara Boroushaki, Spring 2025, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Sayed Saad Afzal, Spring 2025, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Mohamed Abdelhamid, Spring 2021, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Graduated Master's Students
Adrian Kuka, Spring 2025, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Joshua Herrera, Fall 2024, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Ritik Patnaik, Spring 2024, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Isaac Perper, Fall 2021, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Osvy Rodriguez, Spring 2022, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Andrew McCall, Spring 2021, MBA
Haris Brkic, “FMCW RFID Backscatter Localization,”
February 2021, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Ian J Clester, “RFID Localization for Interactive Systems,”
August 2020, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Junshan Leng, “RF-Guided Exploration for Robotic Manipulation,”
August 2020, Program in Media Arts and Sciences
Mergen Nachin, “Scaling RFID Positioning Systems using Distributed and Split Computing,”
August 2020, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Salah Assana, “Cardiovascular Activity Monitoring Using mmWaves,”
May 2020, Program in Media Arts and Sciences
Zhihong Luo, “3D Backscatter Localization for Fine-Grained Robotics,”
May 2019, Program in Media Arts and Sciences
Nicholas Selby, “Rapid RFID Location and Orientation Recovery,”
March 2018 Department of Mechanical Engineering
Former Undergraduate Students
2025
Guy Q Gong
Johlesa Orm (SuperUrop)
Yibo Chen
Fatema F. Zaman
David R. Whitaker
Artem Laptiev
Adan Abu Naaj
2024
Johlesa Orm
Richard Yun
Mauricio Pereira
Noah Wiley
Parker Spann
Miranda Liu
Christopher Liem
Matthew Kim
Chris Ge
Salma Bouzit
2023
Nicolas Hougarty
Wendy Wu
Haihan Wu
Joshua Herrera
Natalie Tang
Toya Takahashi
M. Subhi Abo Rdan
Noah Wiley
2022
Karen Lei
Carlos Sanchez
Nicolas Hougardy
Pranali Vani
Nathan Mustafa
Cole Kingston
Timmy Dang
Anirudh Valiveru
Thanh Nguyen
Andrew Li
Hali Huang
Zitong Chen
Kevin Chen
Emmanuel Anteneh
Karl Velazquez
2021
Ian Limarta
Nancy Y. Hidalgo
Osvy Rodriguez (SuperUROP)
Daniel Klahn
2020
Audace Nakeshimana
Mihir Trivedi
Monica Liu
Muhammed Suleman Thaniana
Laura Dodds
2019
Vivian Huang
Luis E. Torres
Ali Fayed
Jose Muguira Iturralde
Gregory Pailet
Lesian Lengare
2018
Nanette Wu
YeonHwan Park
Ali Zartash
Linyue Fan
2017
Alexander Sludds
Current & Past Visiting Students
2020
Mario Doumet
2019
Joonhyuk Cho
Alaa Khaddaj
2018
Zexuan Zhong
Qiping Zhang
Youngjae Min
2017
Manish Singh
Staff
Holly Birns – Administrative Assistant
Josh Anderson – Program Coordinator
