George Konidaris

George Konidaris is an Associate Professor at Brown University since September 2016, with extensive experience in robotics and artificial intelligence. As a co-founder of Lelapa AI and founder of Realtime Robotics, Inc., George also serves as Chief Scientific Advisor and Chief Roboticist for the latter. Advisory roles at BotBuilt and Luminous further showcase George's expertise. Previously, George held positions at Duke University and MIT, focusing on hierarchical learning and planning for intelligent robotics. Academic credentials include a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from The University of Edinburgh, and a BScHons in Computer Science from the University of the Witwatersrand.