People

Principal Investigator

Abhishek Cauligi

Abhishek Cauligi

Students

Brian Chien
Brian Chien

Master's Student

Brian Chien is a master's student in Robotics. He is interested in learning-based path planning and control for field robots so that they can adapt safely and robustly in uncertain environments.

Sriram Kodey
Sriram Kodey

PhD Student

Sriram is a first-year PhD student with an MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington, Seattle, and a BE from BITS Pilani. His research interests lie at the intersection of AI and control theory for autonomous systems.

Patrick Schwartz
Patrick Schwartz

PhD Student

Patrick is a first year graduate student who completed his BS in Mechanical Engineering at Notre Dame University. Patrick is interested in developing adapting data-driven control techniques for spacecraft systems.

Casey Shi
Casey Shi

Undergraduate Student

Casey a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate ('26) at Johns Hopkins University and is enrolled in the combined BS/MSE program in Robotics. Her interests include robotic system design and is currently developing a custom quadrotor drone.

Erin Ventrudo
Erin Ventrudo

Undergraduate Student

Erin ('27) is a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate interested in pursuing aerospace and robotics in extreme environments.