John Haughery, PhD, CSCE is an assistant professor of Automation & Electronics Technologies and coordinator of the Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology program in the Department of Applied Engineering, Safety and Technology at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. His 15+ years of teaching, research, and practice have focused on control system integration including industrial automation, industrial/mobile robotics, human-machine interaction, motor/motion controls, PLCs, safety systems, explosion proof/intrinsically safe systems, industrial networking, and electric power/energy systems. Dr. Haughery is a Certified Senior Controls Engineer (CSCE), Controls Exam Commissioner for the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering’s (ATMAE) Board of Certification, and a member of the Editorial Panel of the Journal of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (JTMAE).

Ermias is a recent graduate from Millersville University with a degree in Automation & Intelligent Robotics Engineering Technology. He brings his enthusiasm for coding and a keen interest in intricate problem-solving to his role at Precision Cobotics. Ermias will be guiding the students at the Solutions Lab and liasing with the Precision Cobotics Staff for ongoing initiatives. His dedication to excellence and commitment to customer satisfaction will play an integral role in creating productive project outcomes and an engaging environment in the Solutions Lab.

Elliot is a Junior at Millersville University seeking degrees in Technology and Engineering Education (B.S.Ed.) and Control Systems Technology (A.T.). As far back as he can remember, Elliot has been fascinated with the applications of science and mathematics in the technological solutions that make our modern world a reality. He believes studying the man-made environment and its components can teach students fundamental skills useful not just in their career, but in achieving a successful and rewarding life. For this reason, Elliot is thrilled to work with Precision Cobotics and Millersville University in coordinating the Robotic WorX program, an opportunity for students to discover the exciting potential of a career in automation and manufacturing.

Alexander is a senior at Millersville university. He is pursuing two majors, one in Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology and the other is Manufacturing Engineering Technology. He is minoring in Computer Science. He is a persistent, hard-working individual who is a great problem solver. He is also a team player who is supportive of others. Alexander's vast span of knowledge has led him to encounter unique problems in his projects, many of which are restoring older systems and integrating them with new ones. His desire to explore and understand the world of science and technology has led him to working with the Robotics Worx Program with Precision Cobotics. He looks forward to continuing to expand his knowledge further.

Ben is currently enrolled at Millersville University, dual majoring Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology and Computer Science. Since high school, he has been involved in the world of electronics. From digital to physical, he has been able to learn a vast amount of skills working alongside his high school teachers on programming a Fanuc Robotic Arm. Now in college, he is excited to apply what he’s learned to the Robots at the Millersville Solutions Lab and learn the software of other brands to assist in solving any problem related to the Robots.

Bryce is a sophomore at Millersville University majoring in Technology and Engineering Education with a focus in Engineering Design, and minoring in Occupational Safety and Environmental Health. On campus he is the president of the Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Association (TEECA). He is also serving as the Director of Social Affairs for the Student Government Association (SGA) at Millersville. He sees the importance of educating the future generation and hopes to teach high school Technology and Engineering classes upon his graduation. An avid maker, Bryce hopes to inspire through his position as program coordinator for the Robotic WorX program and use his internship as a stepping stone in his professional development towards being an educator.

Hecmarys is a freshman at Millersville University majoring in Automotive and Robotics Engineering Technology and minoring in computer science. She is a part of the Millersville University Robotics team. She has had a passion for robotics for years ever since she started taking these types of classes in high school. She took a tour to Millersville University and the Robotics WorX program in high school which lead her to be very interested in it. She ended up doing an internship at Robotics WorX her senior year of high school. Hecmarys loved her time interning at Robotics WorX program and she has always loved teaching other students about robotics which lead her back to the Robotics WorX Program.

Matt is a Junior at Millersville University majoring in Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology with a minor in Computer Science. He is involved in leadership positions across different clubs and organizations such as being the president of The Society of Manufacturing Engineers as well as the secretary for the Mobile Robotics Research Team. Throughout high school, he was very involved in CAD and design related courses, which grew his interest in the field of engineering. Matt has acquired a wide range of skills related to controls engineering through 3+ years of working in the industry such as PLC programming, human-machine interface design, and system integration. He has developed a great interest in computer programming while pursuing a minor in computer science at Millersville University. Matt's passion for engineering and working with others has led him to become a part of the Robotics Worx Program.

Evan is currently a senior studying Automation and Robotics Engineering at Millersville University. He has wanted to be an engineer for as long as he could remember and changed to the automation major after a friend's recommendation to take a couple of classes. He has learned a wide range of skills in the engineering programs at Millersville from PLC software, SCADA software, to least 4 different types of CAD software, and even metals and wood machining work. Evans's hard work and dedication in class led to his involvement with Robotic Worx and Precision Cobotics. In his spare time Evan is proud to be the treasurer of his school's club tennis team. Evan is excited to further his knowledge in the world of engineering.

Jack is a sophomore at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, majoring in Electromechanical Technology. His many interests—including electronics, guitars, and 3D printing—drive a passion for tinkering and a motivation to achieve technical excellence across as many fields as possible. Jack sees a bright future with automation and robotics, fueling his excitement to contribute with Robotic WorX—finding fulfillment in expanding his knowledge while leading and guiding others.

Anthony is a sophomore at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology studying Electro-Mechanical Technology with a focus on industrial automation.  His interest in technology began at Sun Area Technical Institute, where he studied electro-mechanical technology, and learned to love controls, automation, and robotics. Anthony has always been interested in creating, building, and fixing, but to be part of a team full of creators has always been a personal goal.  The most important thing for Anthony is teaching the younger generation that it is possible to make things for fun and apply them to real-world applications, as well as express their innovation.

Anna is a sophomore at Millersville University majoring in Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology with a minor in Computer Science. Anna’s interest in robotics began as a child in Pakistan, where opportunities to explore the field were limited. That curiosity and passion eventually brought her to the United States to pursue a degree in Automation and Robotics Engineering Technology at Millersville University. Now part of the Robotic WorX program, Anna is eager to apply what she learns in the classroom to real-world challenges in automation. She sees this internship as an opportunity to grow her technical skills, contribute to innovative projects, and be part of a community that is expanding the impact of robotics in industry.

Gavin Boland is a student at Millersville University, dual majoring in Computer Science and Automation & Robotics Engineering. As a member of the Millersville NCAA wrestling team, Gavin brings the same discipline and drive to his academic and extracurricular pursuits. Beyond wrestling and coursework, he serves as a SAAC representative and is an active member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes on campus. A Penn Manor graduate, Gavin enjoys lifting, cooking, and learning new skills. He looks forward to growing his own abilities while supporting those around him, striving toward the same goals, particularly through his work with Precision Cobotics and the Robotic WorX program.

Sofia is currently a Senior at Millersville University. She has a major in Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology, a minor in Computer Science, and a minor in Occupational Safety. Ever since she was a child, she has been fascinated by machinery and robots, and in high school she grew to love electronics, CAD, and computer science. In college, she learned even more from her classes and the people around her as she pursued opportunities in the field of robotics, and now she is applying those skills to real problems. She has also been a member of the Mobile Robotics Research Team for 3 years and is currently the club's vice president. With a passion for learning and working with groups of people, she’s happy to support and work alongside the team in the Robotic WorX lab.

Jesse is a senior at Millersville University. He majors in Automation and Intelligent Robotic Engineering, with a minor in computer science. Jesse first realized his interest in automation and robotic technology in high school, and his experience with the excellent staff and courses available at Millersville has helped foster a more profound and intuitive view of the possibilities robotic technology presents. Looking forward, he is excited to get to know and work with the Robotic Worx program, and ready to offer his associates his best effort and dedication! 

Samuel Woltman is currently working on an Automation/robotics Engineering major with computer science minor at Millersville university. He has previously worked on different projects with Saxion University & the Frauenhofer innovation platform whilst studying abroad in the Netherlands. He has always enjoyed engineering, mathematics and trying to understand machine processes. Sam is excited to see what the future holds for him and is happy to share his own experiences with others around him.

Rhiley is a sophomore at Millersville University, majoring in Automation and Robotics. She’s been taking things apart and tinkering for as long as she remembers, and it led her inevitably down the path of engineering. The first sparks came from a class in high school, before an inspiring course in Electro-Mechanical Engineering at the Mount Joy CTC. She’s picked up a few hobbies along the way, including 3D Printing, Electronics, and Soldering- and it’s all come together to push her into the world of automation. Working with the Robotic WorX program, she’s excited to share her knowledge, and learn as much as she can from others.

Bradley is currently enrolled at Millersville University. He is a sophomore, majoring in Automation and Robotics Engineering. He has been involved with computer science since high school, taking multiple different levels of programming. At Millersville he has already taken a plethora of engineering classes that he has learned, woodworking, metalworking, 2-D and 3-D modeling, and electronics from. In his free time, he has worked more in depth with coding as well as 3-D modeling and printing. He has worked with micro-controllers like Arduino and Teensy to apply his knowledge of coding and electronics.  He is eager to work with Robotic WorX to apply what he has learned already and learn even more from his peers.

Haley is a Freshman at Millersville University majoring in Technology and Engineering Education. On campus she is involved in the Technology and Engineering Educators Association (TEECA), Technology Engineering Educators Association of Pennsylvania (TEEAP), yoga club, and Reformed University Fellowship (RUF). She is excited to inspire the future generation and hopes to teach Elementary STEAM after college. Haley hopes to be a role model for others thinking about going into STEM fields . Through her position as program coordinator for the Robotics Worx program she hopes use her internship as a steppingstone in her future endeavors. 

Luke is a third-year student at Millersville University, majoring in Automation and Robotics Engineering Technology. He was originally more interested in media, web development and video editing, but was introduced to robotics in his junior year of high school as part of an extra activity when the general engineering course had run out of content to teach before the last week of school; he took the lead and by the end of the week long activity, his team’s marble sorting robot was the only contraption in the class that worked. In his final year of high school, Luke participated in an elective course which primarily focused on programming Lego EV3 robots, and his high school teacher later recommended Millersville University and their robotics program, leading to today. Since then, Luke has acquired skills during his time as a Millersville Student in the robotics major, and is eager to learn, collaborate, build and innovate.

Logan is a sophomore at Millersville University majoring in Automation & Robotics Engineering Technology, and Manufacturing Engineering technology. He is a member of Millersville University’s chapter of Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME). Logan enjoys learning about, and experimenting with anything from mills and lathes to electronics and robotics. In his free time, he enjoys hunting and fishing and spending time with family and friends. Logan hopes to pursue a career in industrial automation and control systems after graduation.