Meet the

Meet the

Meet the

'NUTS and BOLTS'

'NUTS and BOLTS'

'NUTS and BOLTS'

of WURC

of WURC

of WURC

Board

Board

Board

Fall 2025
Exec Board

Jeorgia O'Brien

VP Projects

Alex Schultze

VP Finance

Presidents + VPs

Tong Qiu

VP External

President

VP Projects

Chris Brusie

Peter Nau

Tong Qiu

VP External

Brisa Rodriguez

Events Chair

MK McDowell

Design Chair

Beckett Miller

Outreach Chair

Nedra Seigfreid

Marketing Chair

EXTERNAL

Florence Sarra

Design Chair

Alex Schultze

VP Finance

Finances

Nimble

Tyler Dinh

Project Lead

Elizabeth Joseph

Co-Lead

Sebatian Theiler

Captain

Christena Berry

Mechanical Co-Lead

Preston Meek

Software Lead

Edgar Sarceno

Electrical Lead

Swarm

Jacob Schwartz

Co-Manager


Lindsey Dong

Project Lead

Nathaniel Bottarel

Mechanical Lead

Jonathan Young

Mechanical Lead

MATE ROV

Kevin Le

Software Lead

Jaxon Poentis

Delivery

Project Lead

Rose Liu

Hardware Lead

HYBRID BODY

Sonia Palamand

Hardware Lead

Drone

Peter Nau

VP Projects

Chris Brusie

Drone Lead

Daniel Huinda

Project Captain

Lara Tyranski

Chassis Lead

Gracie Steinmeyer

Science Lead

Rover

Sophie Fendler

Project Manager

Ethan Morton

Electrical Lead

Isaac Fenster

Electrical Lead

Fall 2025
Exec Board

Jeorgia O'Brien
VP Projects
Alex Schultze
VP Finance

Presidents + VPs

Chris Brusie

President
Alex Schultze
VP Finance
Alex Schultze
VP Finance
Tong Qiu
VP External
VP Projects
Peter Nau

Tong Qiu

VP External

Brisa Rodriguez

Events Chair

MK McDowell

Design Chair

Beckett Miller

Outreach Chair

Nedra Seigfreid

Marketing Chair

EXTERNAL

Florence Sarra

Design Chair

Alex Schultze
VP Finance

Finances

Nimble

Tyler Dinh

Project Lead

Elizabeth Joseph

Co-Lead

Sebatian Theiler
Captain
Christena Berry
Mechanical Co-Lead
Preston Meek
Software Lead
Edgar Sarceno
Electrical Lead

Swarm

Jacob Schwartz
Co-Manager

Lindsey Dong
Project Lead
Nathaniel Bottarel
Mechanical Lead
Jonathan Young
Mechanical Lead

MATE ROV

Kevin Le
Software Lead

Jaxon Poentis

Delivery

Project Lead

Rose Liu

Hardware Lead

HYBRID BODY

Sonia Palamand

Hardware Lead

Drone

Peter Nau

VP Projects

Chris Brusie

Drone Lead

Daniel Huinda
Project Captain
Lara Tyranski
Chassis Lead
Gracie Steinmeyer
Science Lead

Rover

Sophie Fendler
Arm Lead
Daniel Huinda
Project Captain
Isaac Fenster
Electrical Lead
Ethan Morton
Electrical Lead
Andrew Johnson
Design Lead

Fall 2025
Exec Board

Peter Nau
VP Projects
Alex Schultze
VP Finance

Presidents + VPs

Chris Brusie

President
Tong Qiu
VP External
Jeorgia O'Brien
VP Projects

Tong Qiu

VP External

Brisa Rodriguez

Events Chair

MK McDowell

Design Chair

Beckett Miller

Outreach Chair

Nedra Seigfreid

Marketing Chair

EXTERNAL

Florence Sarra

Design Chair

Alex Schultze
VP Finance

Finances

Nimble

Tyler Dinh

Project Lead

Elizabeth Joseph

Co-Lead

Sebatian Theiler
Captain
Christena Berry
Mechanical Co-Lead
Preston Meek
Software Lead
Edgar Sarceno
Electrical Lead

Swarm

Jacob Schwartz
Co-Manager

Lindsey Dong
Project Lead
Nathaniel Bottarel
Mechanical Lead
Jonathan Young
Mechanical Lead

MATE ROV

Kevin Le
Software Lead

Jaxon Poentis

Delivery

Project Lead

Rose Liu

Hardware Lead

HYBRID BODY

Sonia Palamand

Hardware Lead

Drone

Peter Nau

VP Projects

Chris Brusie

Drone Lead

Daniel Huinda
Project Captain
Lara Tyranski
Chassis Lead

Rover

Daniel Huinda
Project Captain
Isaac Fenster
Electrical Lead
Ethan Morton
Electrical Lead

Advisors

Advisors

Advisors

Prof. Yiannis Kantaros

Prof. Yiannis Kantaros

Prof. Yiannis Kantaros

Primary Faculty Advisor

Primary Faculty Advisor

Primary Faculty Advisor

Dr. Louis Woodhams

Dr. Louis Woodhams

Dr. Louis Woodhams

Mentor

Mentor

Mentor

History

History

History

WashU Robotics History

WashU Robotics History

WashU Robotics History

The History of

The History of

The History of

Robotics @ WashU

Robotics @ WashU

Robotics @ WashU

In 1996, Dan Rosenstein '99, David Discher '00, Scott Simon '00, Karen Troy '99 and their classmates started a competitive robotics team. They brought their robots to competitions at universities such as UIUC, Purdue, and UW-Madison.

Images courtesy of Paul L. Discher

Images courtesy of Paul L. Discher

Images courtesy of Paul L. Discher

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