Robotics & mechatronics engineer

I build robots for the messy part of engineering.

Where algorithms meet motors, sensors, electronics, and the physical world.

I am pursuing a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University, specializing in Robotics and Controls.

Portrait of Srividya Srinivas
Srividya Srinivas
Columbia University · New York

Selected projects

Engineering in motion.

All five projects
Pressure-Washing Drone — project photograph or visualization01

Aerial robotics · In progress

Pressure-Washing Drone

An ongoing aerial cleaning platform integrating flight control, Raspberry Pi computing, camera and LiDAR sensing, washer actuation, and fluid delivery.

PixhawkRaspberry PiIntegration
Odyssey Mars Rover — project photograph or visualization02

Rover engineering · Team Odyssey

Odyssey Mars Rover

A multidisciplinary rover integrating mobility, perception, manipulation, embedded control, power distribution, and emergency response.

PowerROS 2Leadership
ROS 2 Patrol Robot — simulation frame03

Autonomous navigation · Simulation

ROS 2 Patrol Robot

Autonomous waypoint patrol using Nav2, AMCL, dynamic replanning, recovery behavior, and logged navigation metrics.

ROS 2Nav2AMCL
Servo-Based Quadruped — project photograph or visualization04

Embedded control · Hardware

Servo-Based Quadruped

An eight-servo physical platform for gait timing, mechanical design, embedded control, and hardware experimentation.

Raspberry PiServosCAD

Experience & research

From the lab to the real world.

My background

Columbia University

Creative Machines Lab

Graduate Researcher

Developing and integrating a pressure-washing aerial robot for facade cleaning.

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Indian Institute of Science

Geometry & computer vision

IEEE ICCECE 2025

Understanding the Roles of Geometric Forms and Proportions in CNN-Based Image Classification

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Recognition

A few milestones.

TOP 10 FINALIST

2025 DETermined Scholarship

Duolingo English Test and the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

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QUALS 1 QUALIFIER

Indian Space Research Organisation Robotics Challenge 2024

Team Odyssey, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

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Get in touch

Let us build something
that moves.

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