# Maruthi Akella: researcher, University of Texas at Austin

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Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at UT Austin. Leads research on algorithmic foundations for coordination of multiple air and ground robotic vehicles, enabling self-organization and task division for long-term autonomous reconnaissance operations. Contributor to Army-funded defense robotics research.

- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (1)

- [University of Texas at Austin](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/university-of-texas-at-austin.md) Professor of Aerospace Engineering (secondary-verified)

## Sources (1)

1. https://news.utexas.edu/2025/01/29/ut-leads-defense-research-in-robotics/


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