SCS New Faculty Orientation Schedule

August 26, 2026

10:00–10:30am	Welcome & Overview of SCS	Martial Hebert, Dean and University Professor of Robotics Nichole Merritt, Assistant Director of Administration
10:30–11:00am	CMU & SCS Finances	Walt Schearer, Associate Dean for Finance & Administration
11:00–11:30am	SCS Partnerships	George Darakos, Chief Partnerships Officer
11:30am–12:00pm	Break / lunch
12:00–12:30pm	SCS Marketing & Communications	Aaron Aupperlee, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
12:30-1:00pm	Building Effective Research Labs	Henny Admoni, Associate Professor of Robotics
1:00–1:30pm	Q&A and Discussion	Martial Hebert, Dean and University Professor of Robotics Nichole Merritt, Assistant Director of Administration

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