Robin Murphy

Affiliation

Texas A&M University

Biography

Robin R. Murphy is the Raytheon Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University and directs the Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue. She has over 150 publications on artificial intelligence, human-robot interaction, and robotics including Introduction to AI Robotics and award-winning Disaster Robotics. An IEEE Fellow, a TED speaker, and a founder of Roboticists Without Borders, she has deployed ground, air, and marine robots to over 24 disasters in five countries including the 9/11 World Trade Center, Hurricane Katrina, and Fukushima Daiichi. She has extensive government service, including the Defense Science Board and USAF Scientific Advisory Board.