Associate Professor
Drexel University
Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics
mhsieh1@drexel.edu

M. Ani Hsieh is an Associate Professor at Drexel University (Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 2007). Hsieh is an expert in the distributed control and coordination of multi-agent robotic systems. Her current efforts include the development of dis- tributed mapping and tracking of Lagrangian coherent structures by teams of autonomous surface and underwater vehicles. She is the recipient of a 2012 ONR Young Investigator Award and a 2013 NSF CAREER Award.