Academic Background: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Stanford University; Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Slovak Technical University; M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Slovak Technical University.
Research Interests: Robotics, artificial intelligence, computer vision, and human-robot interaction.
Appointments: Professor Emerita of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley; Founding Director of CITRIS (2001), encompassing UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, and UC Merced.
Awards: ACM Distinguished Service Award; IEEE Robotics and Automation Award.
Additional Contributions: Pioneered interdisciplinary robotics research; served as professor at University of Pennsylvania before joining UC Berkeley.