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Sommer Gentry

Headshot of Sommer Gentry
Program Years:
2001–2005
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Field of Study:
Optimization/Control Theory
Advisor:
Eric Feron
Degree(s):
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005
M.S. Engineering-Economic Systems and Operations Research, Stanford University, 1998
B.S. Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Stanford University, 1998

Practicum Experience(s)

Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico (2003)

Practicum Supervisor(s):
Arlo
Ames
Practicum Title:
Optimal robot base placement for automatic weld planning

Current Status

Status:
Professor, Population Health and Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Research Area:
Healthcare operations research, optimization, simulation