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Sam Kriegman
Field:
Artificial Intelligence, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Complex Systems, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Synthetic Biology
Focus Areas:
Artificial Intelligence, Biodiversity, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biotechnology, Design Thinking, Robotics
Contact:
Media Relations Contact:
Amanda Morris
McCormick School of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
About
Areas of Focus
- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Synthetic biology
Work/Research
- AI and autonomous robots across scales (from the very big to the very small) and materials (from metals to cells).
Career
Sam Kriegman is a Northwestern University assistant professor who works in the areas of robotics and AI. An AI2050 Fellow and Cozzarelli Prize recipient, his creation of the world's first AI-designed organisms (the "xenobots") triggered considerable global media attention and a tidal wave of public discourse, still ongoing, among scientists in several fields, science communicators, and the public.