Katy Powers

Senior Staff Roboticist

Katy Powers is a Senior Staff Roboticist at Boston Dynamics, specializing in robotic systems since September 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Localization and Mapping Lead at 6 River Systems, where Katy led a team to enhance robot navigation capabilities. Katy's background also encompasses roles as a Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer at 6 River Systems and Rethink Robotics, respectively, focusing on robot behavior implementation and the Intera platform. Earlier experience includes developing software for autonomous navigation at Vecna and perceptions software at United Technologies Research Center, along with a short research internship at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Katy holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern University and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

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