Senthur Ayyappan
Research Engineer at University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSenthur Ayyappan is a research engineer based in Ann Arbor with nine years of hands-on experience at the intersection of generative design and biomimetic robotics. He progressed from research internships at DRDO and IIT Madras to research roles at the University of Michigan, applying production engineering fundamentals to agile robotics research. Known for combining practical hardware skills from student R&D leadership with rigorous academic research, he seeks projects that push design creativity and biological inspiration. Senthur has consulted for The AI Institute, signaling an ability to translate research prototypes into broader AI-driven applications. He brings a mix of persistence, multidisciplinary curiosity, and a track record of leading teams and experiments from concept to working systems.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High school, Mathematics and Computer Science, High school, Mathematics and Computer Science at Maharishi International Residential SchoolBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Production Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Production Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
English, Tamil
Github Skills (39)
robotics10
computation10
python10
generative10
raspberry10
brain-computer-interface10
control-systems10
blender10
data-acquisition10
animated9
gcode9
gmsh9
snl-applications9
imports9
robotics-simulation9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
neurobionics/opensourceleg
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
An open-source software library for numerical computation, data acquisition, and control of lower-limb robotic prostheses.
Contributions:76 reviews, 37 commits, 188 PRs in 2 months
computationdata-acquisitionroboticslibrary-softwarebrain-computer-interface
senthurayyappan/oslsim
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:65 commits, 43 pushes in 3 months
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