Technical Activities Board

The Technical Activities Board (TAB) focuses on the research content of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, tracking technical developments and encouraging innovation in: applications, theory, models, metrics, experiments, architectures, products, initiatives, and other technical areas. The TAB oversees the Technical Committees and the Distinguished Lecturer programs. The TAB is chaired by the Vice President for Technical Activities. Members of the TAB include all current Technical Committee Co-Chairs, and five members appointed by the RAS President.

Vice President - Technical Activities

Kyujin Cho

Vice President – Technical Activities

Seoul National University
Seoul, South Korea

RAS Geographic Region 3

E: ras.tab.vp@ieee.org

Associate Vice Presidents

Amy Kyungwon Han

Associate Vice President

Seoul National University
Seoul, South Korea

E: amyhan@snu.ac.kr

Josie Hughes

Associate Vice President

EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland

E: josie.hughes@epfl.ch

Hugo Rodrigue

Associate Vice President

Sungkyunkwan University
Seoul, South Korea

E: rodrigue@skku.edu

Biyun Xie

Associate Vice President

University of Kentucky
Lexington (KY), USA

E: Biyun.Xie@uky.edu

TAB Robotics Foundation Cluster Chair

Marcelo Ang

Cluster - Robotics Foundation - Chair

National University of Singapore
Singapore

E: mpeangh@nus.edu.sg

Website:
http://guppy.mpe.nus.edu.sg/~mpeangh/

TAB Automation Cluster Chair

Birgit Vogel-Heuser

Cluster - Automation - Chair

Technical University of Munich
Munich, Germany

E: vogel-heuser@tum.de

TAB Human Centered and Lifelike Robotics Cluster Chair

Cecilia Laschi

Cluster - Human-Centered and Lifelike Robotics - Chair

National University of Singapore
Singapore

E: mpeclc@nus.edu.sg

TAB Robotics for Unstructured Environments Cluster Chair

TAB Robotics Healthcare and Medical Robotics Cluster Chair

Yasuhisa Hirata

Cluster - Healthcare and Medical Robotics - Chair

Tohoku University
Sendai, Japan

E: hirata@srd.mech.tohoku.ac.jp

Members

Fumihito Arai

Members

University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

E: arai-fumihito@g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Tamim Asfour

Members

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Karlsruhe, Germany

Wolfram Burgard

Members

University of Technology Nuremberg
Nuremberg, Germany

E: burgard@ieee.org

Darwin Caldwell

Members

Italian Institute of Technology
Genova, Italy

E: Darwin.Caldwell@iit.it

Yi Guo

Members

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken (NJ), United States

RAS Geographical Area 1

E: ieeerameic@gmail.com

Andra Keay

Members

Silicon Valley Robotics
Oakland, CA

E: andra@svrobo.org

Barbara Mazzolai

Members

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT)
Genoa, Italy

E: barbara.mazzolai@iit.it

Marcia K. O'Malley

Members

Rice University
Houston (TX), USA

E: omalleym@rice.edu

Tetsuya Ogata

Members

Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan

E: ogata@waseda.jp

Ludovic Righetti

Members

New York University
Brooklyn (NY), USA

E: ludovic.righetti@nyu.edu

Yu Sun

Members

University of Toronto
Toronto (ON), Canada

RAS Geographical Area 1

E: sun@mie.utoronto.ca

Enrica Tricomi

Members

Heidelberg University Germany
Heidelberg, Germany

E: ras-sac@listserv.ieee.org

Eiichi Yoshida

Members

Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo, Japan

RAS Geographic Region 3

E: eiichi.yoshida@rs.tus.ac.jp

Past VP- Senior Advisor

Tony Maciejewski

Past Vice President - Senior Advisor

Colorado State University
Fort Collins (CO), USA

E: aam@colostate.edu

RAS President

Aude Billard

President

EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland

E: aude.billard@epfl.ch