Presenter

Nancy M. Amato is Unocal Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University where she co-directs the Parasol Lab. Her main areas of research focus are motion planning and robotics, computational biology and geometry, and parallel and distributed computing. She has graduated 16 PhD students, with all but two going on to careers in academia or research labs, 25 masters students, and has worked with more than 100 undergraduates and 10 high school students.