Monroe Kennedy III

Monroe Kennedy III is an assistant professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Stanford University. He directs the Assistive Robotics and Manipulation Laboratory (ARMLab) which develops collaborative robots. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics and a Masters in Robotics from the University of Pennsylvania where he was a recipient of both the NSF and GEM graduate research fellowships. His area of expertise is in robotics, specifically the development of theoretical and experimental approaches to perform modeling, control, and estimation for robotic systems with applications including manipulation and human-robot collaboration.