About

Aditya Agarwal is an accomplished robotics and AI professional with extensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying automation solutions. He is currently the Engineering Manager (Manipulation) at Nimble Robotics, where he is leading several efforts to automate warehouse fulfillment through robotic manipulation. Aditya completed his Master's degree in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University, where he focused on developing high precision pose estimation algorithms using search, computer graphics, and deep learning for complex robotic tasks such as manipulation. In 2016, Aditya co-founded 1SpecialPlace with the aim of bridging the gap between quality speech therapy and children and adults who need these services. The company has grown from 10 online therapy sessions a month to over 1500 sessions a month, conducted by a team of over 25 therapists. Aditya is also a co-founder of the company. Aditya has worked as a Senior Robotics Engineer and Technical Lead (Robotics) at Nimble Robotics, where he was co-responsible for sprint and roadmap planning for the robotics team. He led the effort to build a scalable, robot-agnostic, and compute-efficient robotic manipulation platform and is currently leading projects to design the task generation and coordination stack for higher scalability and modularity while minimizing compute and CPU utilization. Aditya's education history includes a Master of Science in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University, a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Microelectronics and VLSI Design, and a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He completed his Senior Secondary education in Science from Delhi Public School, Dwarka. Aditya's tech stack includes skills in Senior Software Engineering, Search, Object Detection, AI, Object Detection, Deep Learning, and Research Science. With 4.87 years of relevant experience, Aditya is a highly skilled and motivated professional who is passionate about leveraging robotics and AI technology to solve complex problems and improve people's lives. More details about his projects can be found on his website, adityaagarwal.in.