Grateful to all of the speakers and participants who joined us for the 2026 INTEGRATE Symposium on March 24. Your insights and enthusiasm made the event a standout success.
2026 Symposium Highlights
2026 INTEGRATE Symposium Schedule
8:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Welcome – Bilge Mutlu
9:05 AM Lightning Talks
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- Construction Robots
- Comfort Team
- Water Delivery Team
- Wei Wang
- Vinita Jansari
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10:00 AM Keynote – Brandt Berghuis, Assistant Professor of Crop Science at the University of Wisconsin – River Falls
10:45 AM Networking Break
11:00 AM Poster Session
12:00 PM Lunch & Discussion
1:15 PM Panel Discussion: Robotics in the Field
2:00 PM Lightning Talks
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- Mike Hagenow
- Will Townsend
- Christian Vogler
- Rob Spenceley
- Chris Xinyao Cai
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3:00 PM Networking Break
3:15 PM Panel Discussion: Careers in Robotics
4:15 PM Closing Remarks – Bilge Mutlu
Panel Participants
Robotics in the Field
Moderator: Vinita Jansari, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Automotive Engineering, Clemson University
Panelists:
- Chembian Parthiban, J&J
- Matt Adamczyk, Title Town Tech
- Andrew Pether, Universal Robots
- Pallabi Blowmick, University of IL Urbana-Champaign
Careers in Robotics
Moderator: Mike Hagenow, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, UW-Madison
Panelists:
- Jessica Yin, Nvidia
- Bhavya Goyal, Amazon Robotics
- Nathan White, Intrinsic