Manas Gupta
About Manas Gupta
Manas Gupta is a Product Owner specializing in Behaviors, Planning & Control at Torc Robotics, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in robotics and mechanical engineering, with previous roles in software engineering and operations planning.
Work at Torc Robotics
Manas Gupta currently serves as a Product Owner - Behaviors, Planning & Control at Torc Robotics, a position he has held since 2022. His role focuses on overseeing the development and implementation of software solutions for autonomous vehicles. Prior to this, he worked as an Autonomy Engineer in the same department from 2019 to 2022, where he contributed to advancements in self-driving technology. His experience at Torc Robotics highlights his expertise in robot design, controls, and motion planning.
Education and Expertise
Manas Gupta holds a Master's degree in Robotics from the University of Maryland, which he completed from 2017 to 2019. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Nagpur University, graduating in 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation in the theoretical and software application aspects of robotics, particularly in the field of autonomous vehicle technology.
Background
Before joining Torc Robotics, Manas Gupta gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as a Software Engineer at Tech Mahindra from 2015 to 2017. He also served as an Operations Planning Analyst and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Maryland in 2018 and 2019. Additionally, he completed an internship at Bharat Oman Refineries Limited in 2014. This varied background has equipped him with a broad skill set applicable to his current role.
Achievements
Manas Gupta has made significant contributions to the field of autonomous vehicles through his work at Torc Robotics. His focus on self-driving technology and software development has played a role in advancing the capabilities of autonomous systems. Additionally, he serves as a Heartfulness Meditation Trainer, integrating mindfulness practices into his professional and personal life, which reflects his commitment to holistic development.