Dimitra Panagou

Dimitra Panagou is an Associate Professor of Robotics and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Michigan, holding this position since September 2014. Prior to this role, Dimitra served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from August 2012 to August 2014, focusing on multi-objective control for multi-agent robotic networks. Dimitra has also held visiting scholar positions at the GRASP Lab at the University of Pennsylvania, where work included distributed task assignment for multi-robot systems and coordinated control for nonholonomic robots, as well as at the University of Delaware, working on path and motion planning for nonholonomic vehicles. Dimitra's academic qualifications include a PhD and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, obtained between 2000 and 2012.