Lab news

USL was featured at the Texas Standard. Read Here

Yongcan Cao was elected Associate Fellow of AIAA.

Sergio Deleon joins Raytheon as an electrical engineer. Congratulations!

Welcome Jared Garza to USL.

USL received two grants ($620K) from the Office of Naval Research. Thank you, ONR!

Welcome Hung Chu, Ines Hans Capitan, Sergio Deleon, Miguel Elizondo, and Luis Gonzalez to USL.

Congratulations to Mingkang Wu on his PhD. Mingkang joins Path Robotics as a machine learning engineer.

Congratulations to Evie Rose on her MS. Evie joins Corvid Technologies as a machine learning engineer.

Congratulations to Jeremy Cofield, Victor Martinez, and Malik Farooq on graduating. Jeremy joins SpaceX. Victor starts his MS at Texas A&M. Malik starts his MS at Cornell under a DoD SMART Scholarship.

Welcome Ryan Kuykendall to USL as an undergraduate research assistant.

Welcome Junchao Li to USL as a postdoctoral researcher.

Welcome Jessie Quintanilla and Diego Renteria to USL as undergraduate students.

Welcome Ximena Corona to USL as an undergraduate student.

USL received a grant ($510K) from the Office of Naval Research. Thank you, ONR!

Welcome Jon Ayala to USL as an undergraduate student.

The ModiFly team was selected for the DIU NSIN Emerge Accelerator Program. Congratulations!

Abhinav Sinha started as an Assistant Professor at the University of Cincinnati. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Devin White on passing his MS thesis defense. He starts at ARL.

Welcome Evie Rose to USL as a master’s student.

USL received a grant ($356K) from the Army Research Office. Thank you, ARO!

Joshua Barron starts his ME at UC Berkeley. Congratulations!

Welcome Victor Martinez, Jeremy Cofield, Noah Harris, and Gabriel Estevez to USL.

USL received a grant ($462K) from the Office of Naval Research. Thank you, ONR!

Gabriella Forbis started her full-time role at Dell as a software engineer. Congratulations!

Yongcan Cao began serving as Chair of the IEEE CSS Technical Committee on Manufacturing Automation and Robotic Control.

Joshua Barron graduated with a 4.0 GPA and continues as an MS student in USL. Congratulations!

Welcome Umer Siddique and Peilang Li as new PhD students, and Devin White as a new MS student.

USL received a grant ($502K) from the Office of Naval Research. Thank you, ONR!

Welcome Edward Serna to USL as an undergraduate student.

Ruben Castillo and John Wilson started full-time roles at Dell and NXP Semiconductor. Congratulations!

Yongcan Cao began serving as Associate Editor for Automatica.

The ModiFly team (Joshua Barron, Ruben Castillo, John Wilson, Karina Elizondo) won the Best Engineering Design Award and the Entrepreneurial Award at the Excellence in Senior Design Showcase, across institutions from Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Congratulations!

The ModiFly team won third prize at the Spring 2022 Tech Symposium. Congratulations!