Aditya Bhat

Aditya Bhat is a Senior Research Engineer at Toyota Research Institute since February 2023, with a strong background in robotics and engineering management. Prior roles include Engineering Manager and Senior Robotics Software Engineer at Flexiv Ltd. from October 2018 to February 2023, and Senior Automated Driving Engineer at Aptiv from June 2017 to October 2018, focusing on planning and control. Educational experience includes multiple Graduate Teaching Assistant positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, teaching courses on FPGA programming and advanced digital system design. Research contributions include developing a parallel manipulator at UMass Medical School and motion planning for the RoboSimian robot at Duke University. Aditya holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University and a Master of Science in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.