Our Commitment to Innovation
At ARC Lab, we push the boundaries of innovation in autonomy, robotics, and connectivity to create impactful, real-world solutions. Located at the University of Washington's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, our lab is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge research and education.
Exploring New Frontiers
We embrace AI's transformative potential in education and robotics. Our vision is to harness it responsibly, fostering inclusivity, ethical innovation, and real-world impact. By integrating AI into autonomy and connectivity, we aim to shape a future where technology serves humanity equitably.
Sep Makhsous
ARC lab Director
Dr. Sep Makhsous is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Washington's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Director of ARC Lab. Holding a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering and an MBA in Technology Commercialization, he combines expertise in robotics, control systems, and AI-driven education with entrepreneurial experience through startups and technology transfer. Prof. Makhsous focuses on advancing autonomy, robotics, and connectivity while fostering innovation, inclusivity, and hands-on learning to prepare the next generation of engineers.
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