E11: Climate Robotics | Berk Calli, associate professor, Robotics Engineering

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Published on July 7, 2025 8:45:10 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGJdEMYlQ4g

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The emerging field of climate robotics is bringing together researchers, industry, and government partners to develop technological solutions to challenges that include environmental monitoring, disaster response and mitigation, and climate adaptation. 
In this episode of The WPI Podcast, Berk Calli, an associate professor in the Robotics Engineering Department, discusses WPI research projects and educational offerings in this area, the efforts to grow the field, and the importance of human-robot collaboration.
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