Carlotta A. Berry

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Carlotta A. Berry
Carlotta A. Berry

Biography

Carlotta A. Berry has a passion for increasing diversity in engineering. She is utilizing robotics and engineering education, as well as human-robot interaction research to bring STEM to diverse populations. She has built several organizations that reach out to women and marginalized and minoritized populations and encourage them to pursue STEM degrees. She founded the Rose Building Undergraduate Diversity (ROSE-BUD) program to increase the participation of underprivileged and underrepresented students in electrical and computer engineering. Berry worked with colleagues worldwide to start the nonprofits Black in Engineering and Black in Robotics that build community and advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.

An IEEE Senior Member, Berry is the Rose Hulman Institute of Technology Lawrence J. Giacoletto Endowed Chair and profes-sor for Electrical and Computer Engineering, Indiana, USA.

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