Kimberly Oakes

Kimberly Oakes
Lecturer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Contact Information
Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering with Honors, May 2016, Clarkson University

B.S. Physics with Honors, May 2016, Clarkson University

Cohort Information
Joined Research Group
January 2018
Research Interests
Control of flexible joint manipulators, human-robot interaction
Awards & Honors

Rensselaer Graduate Fellowship, Fall 2016-Spring 2017

Professional Experience

Teaching assistant

  • Modeling And Analysis Of Uncertainty, Fall 2017 
  • System Analysis Techniques, Fall 2017

Research assistant 

  • MIC Robotics Lab, Spring 2018-Present
    • Funded by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the project focuses on robust and accurate control of redundant, flexible joint manipulators while transporting a large load.
Department
Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Advisor
John Wen
Organization

Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering Department

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute