Yash Chitalia
Assistant Professor at University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Top SchoolYash Chitalia is an Assistant Professor and director of the Healthcare Robotics and Telesurgery (HeaRT) Lab at the University of Louisville, bringing 11 years of experience designing and building miniature medical robots for minimally invasive and telesurgical applications. He completed a Ph.D. in Robotics at Georgia Tech and served as a Research Fellow in Cardiac Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, bridging clinical insight with advanced mechatronics. His work spans end-to-end development from electrical engineering to surgical system integration, informed by prior industry experience as a senior electrical project engineer. Known for translating lab prototypes toward clinical relevance, he maintains an accessible portfolio of his robots online and leads interdisciplinary teams that marry robotics research with real-world surgical needs.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of MichiganDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Mumbai
Github Skills (13)
arduino9
platformio9
esp329
esp-idf8
esp82668
machine-learning6
caffe5
deep-learning5
pytorch4
object-detection1
computer-vision1
extraction1
feature-extraction1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
yashchitalia/yashchitalia.github.io
Mar 2020 - Nov 2023
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:239 pushes in 3 years 8 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
future-med-roboticist/future-med-roboticist.github.io
Apr 2024 - Sep 2024
Contributions:22 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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