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NSF Noyce (RESS): RAOP at Howard University
NSF-fundedProgram overview for the Robotics & Automation Outreach Program (RAOP) and key details for prospective participants.
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ApplySubmit an application for the July cohort (2 weeks virtual + 1 week on-site at Howard University).
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Howard CEA announcement: NSF Noyce (RESS) award for RAOP (PI: Dr. Fadel Lashhab)
Howard CEAOfficial College of Engineering & Architecture announcement of the NSF-funded RAOP initiative led by Dr. Fadel Lashhab (PI and AVRC Laboratory Director).
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DoD FY2024 HBCU/MI Research & Education Program – Awards List (PDF) (PI: Dr. Fadel Lashhab)
DoD (.gov)Official U.S. Department of Defense awards list (PDF) that includes the AVRC Lab instrumentation award listing led by Dr. Fadel Lashhab (PI and AVRC Laboratory Director).
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Quanser case study: AVRC Lab collaboration with Dr. Fadel Lashhab (Director) and Quanser
QuanserPartner case study describing the collaboration between the AVRC Laboratory at Howard University—directed by Dr. Fadel Lashhab—and Quanser, supporting robotics and autonomy education and research workflows.
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Dr. Fadel Lashhab – Professional website
ProfileResearch, publications, and professional profile information.
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AVRC Lab updates
Awards, events, milestones, and lab announcements.
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NSF Noyce RESS Award: RAOP Hub at Howard
Sep 15, 2025
Howard University receives $499,995 to launch the Robotics & Automation Outreach Program (RAOP).
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