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Robin Chhabra is a Canada Research Chair, Tier 2, in Autonomous Space Robotics and the founder/director of the Autonomous Space Robotics Mechatronics Lab (ASRoM-Lab) at Carleton University. He received his Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours in Aerospace Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in 2006, followed by a Master of Applied Science and PhD, both in Aerospace Engineering, from the University of Toronto in 2008 and 2013, respectively. After completing his doctoral studies, he joined the University of Calgary as a postdoctoral researcher focusing on Geometric Mechanics and Control. From 2014 to 2017, he worked at MacDonald Dettwiler Associates Ltd. (MDA) as a Guidance and Control Engineer, where he was involved in leading-edge space programs contributing to space exploration. His research addresses various aspects, including the off-nominal behaviour of the Mobile Servicing System (MSS) at the International Space Station (ISS) and enhancements to lunar exploration rovers. Chhabra is dedicated to advancing the reliability and efficiency of existing space robotic systems and contributing to the development of future space missions such as ExoMars and Deep-Space Exploration Robotics.
Carleton University • Ottawa, ON, Canada
Teaching and conducting research in Aerospace Engineering with a focus on robotics and control.
MacDonald Dettwiler Associates Ltd. • Longueuil, QC, Canada
Involved in leading-edge space programs contributing to space exploration and improving robotic systems.
Includes MEng and MASc options.