Samuel Kim

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Title Master Student
Department Mechanical Science & Engineering
Biography
Education
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2022
Biography
I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelors in mechanical engineering in 2022.
Then in 2023 I worked with autonomous forklifts that were designed for relocating metals in metal distribution warehouses for Combilift LTD.Now, starting from Spring 2024, I am back for my Masters in Autonomy and Robotics where I joined HDCL for my capstone project.Current project

Personalized Unique Rolling Experience (PURE) Gen 2, a hands-free, ball-based wheelchair

Research Interests

  • Mechatronics and Robotics
  • Robotic Dynamics and Controls
  • Human and Robot Interaction
  • Mechanical Design

Personal Interests

  • Anime
  • Table Tennis (and other racket sports)
  • Gaming
Email samuelk7ATillinoisDOTedu@nospam682a63d908875.