Tim Zuercher

Tim Zuercher is a highly experienced professional in the field of autonomy, currently serving as the VP of Engineering - Autonomy at Torc Robotics since May 2019. Prior roles at Torc Robotics include Head of Autonomy Development, Technical Product Director - Autonomy, Technical Team Lead, and Software Engineer. Previously, Tim Zuercher dedicated nearly eight years to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where significant research contributions were made as a Ph.D. Candidate, particularly in advancing fully autonomous unmanned vehicles. Tim Zuercher also held positions as a Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Teaching Assistant, and Student Teaching Assistant during this time. Academic qualifications include a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, all obtained from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.