Robots and Robotics
A SECTA partnership between OLLI at the University of Pittsburgh, OLLI at Carnegie Mellon University and the Carnegie Science Center
OLLIs at the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University collaborated with the Carnegie Science Center to explore robotics.
This three-part series was held at the Carnegie Science Center where participants were also invited to explore the roboworld™ exhibition.
Sessions offered:
Robots and Robotics through the years - A Personal View with Dr. Ralph Hollis.
Medical Robotics - The Wonder of Snake Robots and Minimally Invasive Surgery with Dr. Howie Choset.
Robots in Space with Dr. William (Red) Whittaker
(Left) OLLI member M. Harris comes to grips with robotics at Carnegie Science Center's roboworld™ Exhibit.
(Right) A presenter at the Carnegie Science Center provides OLLI participants with a detailed explanation of
a robotic device.
Contact person for more information about these projects: Judith Bobenage
