Texas Robotics unites robotics efforts at The University of Texas at Austin to enable deeper collaborations, accelerate and grow research programs, and provide comprehensive educational offerings.
Research
Produce innovative and groundbreaking research that solves pressing societal challenges in numerous application spaces, including social, surgical, rehabilitation, vehicles, drilling, manufacturing, space, nuclear, and defense.
Education
Develop tomorrow’s robotics leaders through a holistic graduate and undergraduate program, including offering a Graduate Portfolio Program in Robotics and an Undergraduate Minor in Robotics.
Community
Increase access and exposure to robotics through regularly hosting lab tours, camps, workshops, talks, and robot demonstrations, especially for K12 students and underserved populations.
Industry
Collaborate with industry partners to expand our impact on society, connect students to potential careers, develop innovative research, and bridge the gap between education and industry.
Texas Robotics includes 16 core faculty members, 40 affiliated faculty members, and 200 students, postdocs, visiting scholars, and research engineers from four top-ranked departments at The University of Texas at Austin, including the Department of Aerospace Engineering, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
News & Events
Thank you to everyone who joined the Texas Robotics Robot Parade, the grand finale of UT’s Year of AI!
Texas Robotics hosts a robot parade as the grand finale to UT’s Year of AI campus event.
Star Wars’ C-3PO is known for being shiny, risk-averse, and, of course, fictional. He might also be the opposite of the real-world future of robotics, which electrical engineering senior Siddharth Thakur is building with rugged machines that put themselves in danger.
Thank you to our Industry Affiliate Program Partners!
Texas Robotics partners with technology leaders who bring years of valuable experience to the table alongside growing businesses who bring exciting fresh perspectives.
Texas Robotics is engaged with Army Futures Command to develop leading-edge robotics solutions.