About

Chi Tong is a highly experienced Team Lead (Planning and Control) at Oxbotica, with over 10 years of relevant experience in the industry. As a Principal Engineer at Oxbotica, Chi leads a team of exceptional field roboticists, machine learners, and system engineers, actively fielding autonomous systems and answering the question of "what do I do next?" in a practical manner. Before joining Oxbotica, Chi worked as a Senior Researcher at the University of Oxford's Mobile Robotics Group (MRG), where he was the technical lead for the Oxford-Shell Autonomous UrbanConcept Vehicle project. During his time at MRG, Chi gained valuable experience in mobile robotics and developed his skills as a research scientist and senior software engineer. Chi holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering (Mobile Robotics) from the University of Toronto, where he completed his studies from 2008 to 2013. His education and experience have given him a strong foundation in the field of mobile robotics and have equipped him with the skills needed to excel in his current role at Oxbotica. Chi's tech stack includes research scientist, mobile, and senior software engineer. His experience in these areas has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the industry and has enabled him to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies. Overall, Chi is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a track record of success in the field of mobile robotics. His strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to any team.