Shlok Agarwal
About Shlok Agarwal
Shlok Agarwal is a Senior Controls and Behavior Engineer at Ghost Robotics, specializing in system identification and algorithm formulation for robotics applications. He holds a Master's degree in Robotics Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and has over five years of industrial experience in controls, behavior, and motion planning.
Work at Ghost Robotics
Shlok Agarwal currently serves as a Senior Controls and Behavior Engineer at Ghost Robotics, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on system identification and algorithm formulation for robotics applications. Prior to this, he worked at the same company as a Controls and Behavior Engineer from 2018 to 2021, contributing to various projects in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
Education and Expertise
Shlok Agarwal holds a Master’s degree in Robotics Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he pursued a Nanodegree in Self Driving Car from Udacity between 2020 and 2021, enhancing his expertise in robotics and automation.
Background
Shlok Agarwal has a diverse background in robotics and engineering. He began his career with internships at various institutions, including the Indian Institute of Science in 2012 and 2014, where he gained experience in aerospace engineering. He also interned at the Institute Mihailo Pupin in Serbia and worked as a Design Engineer at Sirena Technologies Private Limited from 2014 to 2016. His experience includes a Robotics Software Internship at IHMC in 2017.
Achievements
Shlok Agarwal has accumulated over five years of industrial experience in controls, behavior, and motion planning within the robotics field. His specialization lies in translating complex algorithms into efficient software solutions, which is critical for advancing robotics applications. His educational background and professional experiences have equipped him with the skills necessary to contribute effectively to the robotics industry.