Organizing Committee

General Chair

Ken Goldberg, UC Berkeley

Program Chair

Karen Liu, Stanford University

Program Co-Chairs

Dana Kulic, Monash University

Jeff Ichnowski, Berkeley

Local Chair

Minas Liarokapis, University of Auckland

Sponsor Chair

Andra Keay, SV Robotics + UC Berkeley 

Industry Chair

Juxi Leitner, LYRO Robotics

Publications Chair

Jie Tan, Google  

Workshops & Competitions Chair

Dorsa Sadigh, Stanford

Open Problems Co-Chairs

Ashley Edwards, DeepMind

Animesh Garg, University of Toronto

Oliver Kroemer, Carnegie Mellon University

Demonstrations Chair

Hin Lim, University of Waikato

Best Paper Awards Co-Chairs

Byron Boots, University of Washington

Roberto Calandra, Facebook AI Research

Kanako Harada, University of Tokyo

Leslie Kaebling, MIT

Hanna Kurniawati, Australian National University

Associate General Chair

Simeon Adebola, Berkeley

Finance Chair

Reza Shahamiri, University of Auckland

Website Chair

Christoforos Mavrogiannis, University of Washington       

Online Platform Chair              

George Kontoudis, University of Maryland

Outreach Chair

Markus Wulfmeier, DeepMind

Inclusion Co-Chairs

Daniel Seita, Carnegie Mellon University

Chinwe Ekenna, University at Albany 

Student Engagement Co-Chairs

Brijen Thananjeyan, UC Berkeley

Ashwin Balakrishna, UC Berkeley

Ryan Hoque, UC Berkeley

Travel / Well-being Co-Chairs

Bonnie Guan, University of Auckland

Mojtaba Shahmohammadi, University of Auckland

Onsite Demonstrations Co-Chairs

Joao Buzzatto, University of Auckland

Felipe Sanches, University of Auckland

Audio Visual Equipment Chair

Ricardo de Godoy, University of Auckland

Student Volunteers Chair

Jayden Chapman, University of Auckland


Please note: The event is locally organized by the Department of the Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering and the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Software Engineering of the University of Auckland.