Exciting ABB Robotics Seminar Engages Students
The IEEE Montclair Student Branch and Robotics Club hosted this event for it’s second year with a great response from students
Posted in: Opportunities, Robotics
Christelle Keefer from ABB Robotics, one of the largest robotic companies in the world, talked about her experiences, how the innovative technology company works, and how students can get involved in robotics both in the classroom and out. This seminar was hosted last year for the first time, with a total attendance of 45-50 students and faculty an astounding 70+ turned out this time!
This seminar was co-organized by the IEEE NJS SMC Chapter and RA Chapter. It was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grants CMMI-2338767 and CNS-2117308. Join our upcoming seminars in the Montclair Robotics and AI Seminar (RAISe) Series.
Mrs. Keefer holds the position of education director at ABB Ltd. She has been with ABB for 11 years, holding positions including Director of Training and Global Product Manager for Robotics Education, and currently serves as the Education Director. She heads the Global Solutions Center for Education at ABB, is a Robotics Technology Strategy Board member for the Association for Advancing Automation, and mentors in FIRST Robotics.
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