Elizabeth Croft

Elizabeth Croft
Position
Vice-President Academic and Provost, Professor
Mechanical, and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Contact
Office: Michael Williams Building A265
250-721-7013
Credentials

BASc (UBC), MASc (Waterloo), PhD (UofT)

Area of expertise

Human Robot Interaction, Trajectory generation, Motion planning, Social robotics

Research

Elizabeth Croft is recognised internationally as an expert in the field of human-robot interaction. Her work advances the design of intelligent controllers and interaction methods that underpin how people and autonomous, collaborative systems can work together in a safe, predictable, and helpful manner. She has led large-scale collaborative research projects utilising robots alongside people in manufacturing and guided multidisciplinary initiatives with fulfillment, automotive, and aerospace industry partners