Keynotes, Speakers, & Panelists

Farshid Alambeigi
Panelist
Associate Professor, Leland Barclay Fellow, Walker Mech. Eng., Cockrell School, UT Austin
Director, Advanced Robotic Technologies for Surgery (ARTS) Lab

Joydeep Biswas
Speaker
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Core Faculty, Texas Robotics

Aarti Choudhary
Panelist
Global Lead for Responsible AI
AMD

Alisa Coker
Panelist
Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Robotic Surgery & Education
Dell Medical School

Tu-Quyen Dao
Speaker
Undergraduate Student, Biochemistry
UT Austin

Giannis Daras
Speaker
Postdoctoral Associate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

José del R. Millán
Panelist
Director, Texas Robotics; Co-Director, UT CARE Initiative
Professor, Linda Steen Norris & Lee Norris Endowed Chair in Neuroengineering

Ying Ding
Panelist
Co-Chair, AI in Health Lab; Bill & Lewis Suit Professor
School of Information, Dell Medical School; UT Austin

Ann Majewicz Fey
Speaker
Associate Professor, Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering
Core Faculty, Texas Robotics

Nick Fey
Panel Moderator
Associate Professor, Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering
Core Faculty, Texas Robotics

Ken Fleischmann
Panelist
Professor & Interim Dean, School of Information
UT Austin

Kelly Gaither
Panelist
Director of Health Analytics; TACC
Associate Professor, Department of Women's Health; Dell Medical School, UT Austin

Sherri Greenberg
Speaker
Assistant Dean for State and Local Government Engagement, LBJ School of Public Affairs
UT Austin

Gregory Hager
Keynote
Professor of Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University

Justin Hart
Speaker
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Core Faculty, Texas Robotics

David Harwath
Speaker
Assistant Professor Computer Science
UT Austin

Caleb Horan
Speaker
Former PhD Researcher
UT Austin

Crasun Jans
Speaker
PhD Researcher
UT Austin

Jared Jensen
Speaker
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Communication Studies
UT Austin

Sookja Kang
Speaker
Doctoral Candidate, School of Nursing
UT Austin

Bongsu Kim
Speaker
CEO
Roboligent

Adam Klivans
Panelist
Admiral B. R. Inman Centennial Chair in Computing Theory; Professor of Computer Science, UT-Austin
Director, IFML; Director, Machine Learning Lab

Brad Knox
Speaker
Research Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
UT Austin

Matt Lease
Speaker
Professor, School of Information
UT Austin

Xinjie Liu
Speaker
PhD Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering
UT Austin

Jessy Li
Speaker
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics
UT Austin

Jonathan Madera
Speaker
PhD Student, Mechanical Engineering
UT Austin

Ana Melnichuk
Speaker
PhD Student, Neuroscience
UT Austin

Lucas Meyer
Panelist
Principal Research Scientist
Microsoft AI for Good Lab

Nancy Morgan
Panelist
CEO
Ellis Morgan Enterprises

Georgios Pavlakos
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
UT Austin

Arman Paydarfar
Speaker
PhD Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering
UT Austin

Arpit Prashant Bahety
Speaker
PhD Student, Computer Science
UT Austin

Mitch Pryor
Speaker
Research Professor, Cockrell School of Engineering
Core Faculty, Texas Robotics

Krishanu Saini
Speaker
Graduate Student
UT Austin

Luis Sentis
Moderator
Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
UT Austin

Elias Stengel-Eskin
Panelist
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
UT Austin

Peter Stone
Speaker
Truchard Foundation Chair in Computer Science; Chair, Department of Computer Science
Founding Director, Texas Robotics

Maggie Swerdloff
Speaker
R&D Engineer
BrainRobotics

Nathan Tsoi
Speaker
Postdoctoral Fellow
UT Austin

Rachel Ward
Speaker
Prof. Mathematics; W. A. "Tex" Moncrief Jr. Distinguished Professorship in Computational Engineering
UT Austin

S. Craig Watkins
Speaker; Panelist
Ernest A. Sharpe Centennial Professor, School of Journalism and Media, UT Austin
Executive Director, IC2 Institute

Kilian Weinberger
Keynote
Professor of Computer Science
Cornell University

Alice Xiang
Keynote
Global Head of AI Governance, Sony
Lead Research Scientist, Sony AI

Bo Xie
Panelist
Director, Center for Healthcare Innovation and Technology Advancements; Director, Artificial Intell
Professor, UT Austin School of Nursing; PhD, FGSA

Yiming Xu
Speaker
Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Architecture
UT Austin

Albert Yu
Speaker
PhD Student, Computer Science
UT Austin

Jianing Zhu
Speaker
Postdoctoral Fellow, Chandra Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering"
UT Austin