Zackory Erickson Affiliate Faculty

Biography

Zackory Erickson PhD is an Assistant Professor in The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, where he leads the Robotic Caregiving and Human Interaction (RCHI) Lab. His research focuses on developing new robot learning, mobile manipulation, and sensing methods for physical human-robot interaction and healthcare. Zackory received his PhD in Robotics and M.S. in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and B.S. in Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. His work has won the Best Student Paper Award at ICORR 2019 and a Best Paper in Service Robotics finalist at ICRA 2019.