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Nationality
  
India

Role
  
Robotics researcher

Name
  
Diwakar Vaish

Years active
  
2010 - present

Occupation
  
Roboticist


Diwakar Vaish

Born
  
July 23, 1992 (age 31) (
1992-07-23
)

Known for
  
Developing 'Manav (robot)' and researching on mind controlled robots

Website
  
http://www.diwakarvaish.com

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Diwakar Vaish (born 23 July 1992) is an Indian born robotics researcher and Head of Robotics and Research at A-SET Training and Research Institutes (2010–present). He is the developer of India's first completely indigenous 3D printed humanoid robot (Manav), India's first mind controlled robot, and world's first production brain controlled wheelchair. These technologies and robots were developed at the labs of A-SET Training & Research Institutes.

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Achievements

  • He is the developer and mind behind Manav (India's first completely indigenous 3D printed humanoid robot)
  • He is the developer of Mind controlled Robots (India)
  • In 2016, he developed the world's first production brain controlled wheelchair which uses the brain's electrical impulses to command the wheelchair. It has been developed for patients of Locked In Syndrome (LIS).
  • He is guest lecturer at IIT Roorkee,IIT Ropar, IIT (BHU), IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, IIT Bhubaneswar, BITS Pilani, BITS Goa, BIT Mesra, NIT Warangal, NIT Kurukshetra, NIT Surat, IIIT Delhi, IIIT Jabalpur, VIT, Vellore
  • He is the developer of an Unmanned Ground Vehicle named "Versatile" which has the capability of changing its shape according to the terrain.
  • His work has been recognised by former president of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam & Smt. Pratibha Patil
  • He has delivered four TEDx Talks TEDxJuhu(July 2015) TEDxIIMShillong (February 2016), TEDxNITDurgapur (March 2016) and TEDxDelhi(December 2016)

    • References

    Diwakar Vaish Wikipedia
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