Jacopo Tani

Jacopo Tani serves as a Senior Researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich), bringing extensive expertise in autonomous systems and robotics. His academic journey includes earning a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), followed by valuable postdoctoral experience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). At ETH Zürich, he combines his aerospace engineering background with robotics research, contributing significantly to the development of autonomous vehicle technology and education. His work includes teaching and research in self-driving car technology, particularly through the innovative Duckietown platform, which provides hands-on learning experiences in autonomous systems. Tani's expertise spans control systems, image processing, and robotics, making him a key figure in advancing both research and education in autonomous vehicle technology.