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title: Tao Chen — Co-Founder at Dexmate | Robotico | Robotico
description: Tao Chen is the co-founder and CEO of Dexmate, a robotics startup focused on AI-powered robotic hands and dexterous manipulation systems for general-purpose autonomous humanoids. Yuzhe Qin Yuzhe Qin +3 Biography and Background Education: Tao received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at MIT CSAIL, advised by Prof. Pulkit Agrawal. He also holds a master's degree from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU RI). Research Focus: His work revolves around robot learning, specifically dexterous manipulation, locomotion, and navigation. Awards: He won the Best Paper Award at the Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) 2021. Experience: Before his Ph.D., he was a research engineer at Shanghai LX Robotics
source: https://robotico.market/people/tao-chen
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