Robofest Staff Members

CJ Chung, Ph.D.

Founder and Director of Robofest since 1999

248-204-3504

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Christopher Cartwright, Ph.D.

​Chief Judge since 2009; TARDEC Program Manager 2010-2011; Volunteer Judge 2005 & 2008

248-204-3507

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Elmer Santos

Assistant Director since 2017

248-204-3510

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Shannan Palonis

Coordinator since 2015

248-204-3568

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Pam Sparks

Coordinator since 2018

248-204-3569

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Teri Dubois

Coordinator since 2009

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Joe DeRose, Ph. D.

Lead Instructor and UMC Chair & Chief Judge since 2012

Dave Carbery

Lead Instructor since 2015