Summary
Michelle Lee is a PhD candidate in the Stanford AI Lab and CEO of Medra, blending nine years of industry and research experience across robotics, perception, and machine learning. She co-founded Pebbo, advises startups, and has practical engineering experience from internships at SpaceX and NVIDIA plus a summer at McKinsey, giving her both technical depth and product/business fluency. Her Stanford research led to multiple best paper awards (ICRA 2019, NeurIPS Robot Learning Workshop 2019) for work on integrating vision and touch and uncertainty-aware policy optimization. Based in the Bay Area, she brings an uncommon mix of academic rigor, startup founding instincts, and leadership as a CEO guiding applied robotics initiatives toward real-world impact.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering at Stanford University
Spanish, Chinese, English