Sajan Patel
About Sajan Patel
Sajan Patel is a Lead Robotics Engineer at May Mobility, where he leads perception teams and focuses on advancements in autonomous vehicle technology. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering and a Master's degree in Robotics from the University of Michigan.
Current Role at May Mobility
Sajan Patel serves as the Lead Robotics Engineer at May Mobility, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads the perception teams, focusing on advancements in autonomous vehicle technology. His responsibilities include overseeing projects that enhance perception technologies, such as lidar and image segmentation, object detection, sensor fusion, and tracking. His work is integral to the development of autonomous systems that improve safety and efficiency in transportation.
Previous Experience at May Mobility
Prior to his current position, Sajan Patel worked at May Mobility as a Senior Robotics Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and as a Robotics Engineer from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles. His experience at May Mobility has provided him with a solid foundation in robotics and autonomous systems.
Education and Expertise
Sajan Patel holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Robotics from the University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School, completing his studies from 2016 to 2019. His academic background equips him with expertise in both classical machine learning and deep learning, which he applies in his work in robotics.
Research Experience at University of Michigan
Sajan Patel gained research experience at the University of Michigan College of Engineering as a Graduate Student Research Assistant from 2016 to 2019. He also participated in the SURE Program as a Research Assistant for three months in 2015. His research roles contributed to his understanding of robotics and autonomous systems, enhancing his skills in perception technologies.
Internship Experience
Sajan Patel has completed several internships that provided him with practical experience in engineering. He worked as an Electronics Development Intern at IMRA America, Inc. in 2013 and as a Software Engineering Intern at Bosch North America in 2014. These internships allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in real-world settings, further developing his technical skills.