Department of Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering

Mulit-Disciplinary Engineering Programs

Welcome to the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at Kennesaw State University in Georgia. As one of the newest degrees in Engineering, the Master of Science in Intelligent Robotic Systems prepares students for a rapidly developing interdisciplinary engineering field. With this 100% online robotics degree, students will learn theories and techniques to design innovative machines with self-autonomy.

In addition, the department is home to the Mechatronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree program. The undergraduate program combines practices from mechanical, electrical, computer engineering, and computer science to provide students with an innovative degree for our ever-changing, technology-driven world.

The department also offers a Mechatronics Minor, Biomedical Minor and Robotics Programming Certificate for students wishing to incorporate robotic engineering and automation into their education.

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News Archive

Team RME SCOUT won 1st Place in the Spring 2024 College Design Expo

Team Members:
Levi Vande Kerkhoff, Charles Koduru, Jarrett S.K. Jenny, Lauren Castellon, and Ruzan Daruwalla

Advisors:
Dr. Tanveer, Dr. Voicu

In a stunning display of teamwork, Team RME SCOUT has received the winning prize in the Spring 2024 College Design Expo. The project demonstrates multi-robot collaboration with dynamic charging. It uses UAVs and Robot Dogs to work in areas like search and rescue missions, area monitoring and environmental studies.
This remarkable achievement highlights the team commitment to excellence and innovation. Congratulations to Team RME SCOUT for this outstanding accomplishment!

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RME EMBRACE Team Secures 2nd Place in Spring 2024 College Design Expo

Team Members:
Jayceb Dhonau, Iti Shah, Daniel Servaes, Indeara Martinez, and
Dylan Ruvebana

Advisors:
Dr. Voicu and Santana Robert

The RME EMBRACE Team has received the second place in the Spring 2024 college
senior capstone competition. Their work focused on the development of assistive
technology for rehabilitation for children elderly alike. This unique design allows foot
mobility assistance implements soft robotics and soft materials.
Congratulations to the RME EMBRACE Team for their outstanding success!

RME Team VIEW Secures First Place in In-Progress Category at Spring 2024 College Design Expo

Team Members:
Thomas Wommack, Andrew Langston, Arlan Gibson, Santiago Romero, and Jalen Kruse

Advisors:
Dr. Tanveer and Dr. Guerra

RME Team VIEW has made significant strides, clinching the top spot in the In-
Progress Category during the first session of the Spring 2024 college senior
capstone competition. The project enhances the mobility and independence of
visually impaired individuals. It integrates multiple sensors, including video
cameras, Lidar sensors, and onboard haptics and speakers, to comprehensively
scan, process, and navigate the user through their environment. It also incorporates
advanced text recognition capabilities, leveraging its cameras to read aloud text
within the user's surroundings.
Congratulations to RME Team VIEW for their remarkable progress and achievement!

Team RME Exo-Suit Wins 1st Place in Fall 2023
College Design Expo

Team Members:
Sid Ala, Jose Chagoya, Jose Gonzalez, and Franccesca Tabertus

Advisors:
Dr. Tanveer and Dr. Marshall

RME Team Exo-Suit won the first prize in the Fall 2023 college senior capstone competition. The
work includes human robot interaction. The project implemented an exo-suit that gives
controllability to robot to move in any environment. The team also published this research in IEEE
Southeast con 2024. Congratulations to RME Team Exo-Suit for their remarkable progress and
achievement!

Student / Alumni Spotlight

Charles Koduru

Charles Koduru attended the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in California and won the first prize of the 2024 Engineering Division Student Research Video Competition. For more details see the List of Winners for 2024 and
Presentation (video)