Meet the
Meet the
'NUTS and BOLTS'
'NUTS and BOLTS'
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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