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Jaime Fernández Fisac is an Assistant Professor in Electrical Computer Engineering at Princeton University, where he directs the Safe Robotics Laboratory and co-directs Princeton AI4ALL. His research integrates control systems, game theory, and artificial intelligence to provide robots with transparent safety assurances that foster user trust. Before joining Princeton, he was a Research Scientist at Waymo, where he pioneered innovative interaction planning approaches that continue to influence how autonomous vehicles navigate and share the road. He is also a co-founder of Vault Robotics, a startup that develops agile delivery robots capable of working alongside human drivers. Fisac's work has been featured in notable publications such as the Wall Street Journal and WIRED, and he has received several accolades, including Google and Sony faculty research awards and the NSF CAREER Award. His teaching includes courses on safety-critical robotics and intelligent robotic systems, promoting research in data and information science, and robotics and cyber-physical systems.
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.