Biography:Dennis Hong
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Short description: American mechanical engineer and roboticist
Dennis Hong | |
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.jpg) Hong in February 2017 | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Fields | Robotics |
Dennis Hong is a Korean American mechanical engineer and roboticist.
Career
Hong is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Hong is also founder of RoMeLa (Robotics & Mechanisms Laboratory).
Awards and nominations
- 2007 NSF (National Science Foundation) CAREER Award
- 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge, 3rd Place
- 2009 Popular Science Brilliant 10[1]
- 2009 Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award
- 2009 Forward Under 40 honoree by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Alumni Association
- 2011 “Louis Vuitton Cup” Best Humanoid Award
- 2015 Gilbreth Lectureship, NAE (National Academy of Engineering)
- 2015 Hyupsung Social Contribution Award[2]
References
- ↑ "Professors Dennis Hong, Naren Ramakrishnan honored by alma mater Purdue University". July 15, 2010. http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2010/07/071510-eng-40under40.html.
- ↑ "Dennis Hong one of five recipients of the 5th 2015 Hyupsung Social Contribution Award". December 8, 2015. http://www.mae.ucla.edu/dennis-hong-one-of-five-recipients-of-the-5th-2015-hyupsung-social-contribution-award/.
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