Research Mentors

The REU participants will be mentored by a multi-disciplinary team of faculty members in the Colleges of Engineering and Science at Cal Poly Pomona. The faculty mentors whose areas of expertise are given in the table below have been working on several research projects that are listed under Research Projects. The REU Participants will be assigned to one or more mentors for a research project. REU participants’ interest will also be taken into account during selection process.

Dr. Subodh Bhandari

Aerospace Engineering UAV Flight Dynamics and Control, Neural Networks,
Collision and Obstacle Avoidance (S&A),
UAV-UGV Collaboration, Cyber Resilient Systems.
Amar Raheja Computer Science Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence,
Precision Agriculture, Target Tracking,
3-D Visualization.
Daisy Tang Computer Science Robotics, Machine Learning, Multi-Robot Systems,
Collaboration between UAV’s and UGV’s,
Human-Robot Interaction, Navigation.
Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu Electrical Engineering

Digital Signal and Image Processing,
Communication,  Microcontroller.

Navid Nakhjiri Aerospace Engineering

Formation Flight, Modeling and Simulation, Autonomous Landing.