Center of Excellence (CoE) - Robotics
Overview
This Centre of Excellence in Robotics serves as a hub for cutting-edge research, innovation, education, and collaboration in the field of robotics. It brings together experts from diverse disciplines of Engineering to advance the state-of-the-art in robotics technology. Through strategic partnerships with industry, it facilitates the transfer of technology and the commercialization of research outcomes. Educational programs cater to both students and professionals, while community engagement activities aim to raise awareness and inspire interest in robotics.
Mission
- To create a centre that fosters a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration, cutting-edge research, and transformative of education in Robotics
- To establish strategic partnerships with industry, academia, and government agencies to leverage resources, expertise, and networks
- To develop educational programs that equip students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to excel in the field of robotics
Vision
To become a globally recognized and leading Centre of Excellence in Robotics, fostering innovation, research, and teaching to determine the future of robotics technology and to enhance human lives and redefine the future of automation.
Objectives
- Advanced Research: .Conduct pioneering research in robotics, exploring innovative technologies
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Foster collaboration among experts from diverse fields including engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, materials science, and human-computer interaction to tackle complex robotics challenges
- Technology Development: Develop and refine state-of-the-art robotic systems, sensors, actuators, and algorithms that enable robots to perform tasks with precision, efficiency, and adaptability
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Cultivate a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, facilitating the translation of research breakthroughs into practical applications and commercial ventures that benefit society
- Education and Outreach: Provide high-quality education and training programs for students, professionals, and the community at large to develop the next generation of robotics and foster public understanding and engagement with robotics technology
- Ethical and Societal Impact: Ensure that robotics research and development prioritize ethical considerations, address societal needs, and contribute positively to human well-being, safety, and sustainability
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
M/s. Wefaa Robotics PTE Ltd.
73 Ayer Rajah Crescent, #03-15/16, Singapore – 139952.
Wefaa Robotics Pte Ltd is Singapore-based educational technologies company offering innovative transformer robots for education, research, competition and product development. M/s. Wefaa Robotics mission is to transform STEM learning with their transformer robots.
ABB Robot
Cobot Material Handling Flex Trainer
Robot: CRG 15000 5Kg 900 mm
Education Desk, Cobot Electric training Gripper
Dorner Conveyor system.
e-Yantra in association with IIT Bombay: Lab in a Box.
Expert Members:
Sri. Murty Dasaka,
Vice-President - Engineering,
Tata Electronics Pvt ltd. Bangalore.
Dr. Vineet Vashista
Associate Professor &
Head- Human-Centered Robotics Lab
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
Advisory Members:
- Dr. Reeba Korah Interim Dean, ACED
- Dr. Girish B M HoD, Mechanical Engineering
- Dr. Gaurav Kumar, HoD, ECE
- Dr. Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi, HoD, Aerospace Engineering
- Dr. Harinath Aireddy, Director – CoE – Makerspace
Working Committee:
- Dr. Sridhar Thota - Director
- Dr. Chiranjibi Champatiray
- Dr. Abhay Gupta
- Prof Manjulata Badi
- Dr. Ila Rai
- Dr. Akey Sungheetha
- Dr. Suneet Gupta
Focus Areas
- Courses and Certifications.
- Hands On Workshops and Training Programs.
- Publications in renowned Journals through Research Programs.
- Ph.D. Programme.
- Working in Partnerships with Industry, Academia, and Government agencies.