Alan Kuntz
Scholar

Alan Kuntz

Google Scholar ID: 7uZPiGoAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Robotics Center and Kahlert School of Computing, University of Utah
RoboticsRobot Motion PlanningMedical RoboticsSurgical RoboticsDesign Optimization
Citations & Impact
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Citations
797
 
H-index
16
 
i10-index
23
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
95
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Resume (English only)
Research Experience
  • Currently an Assistant Professor in the Kahlert School of Computing (KSoC) and the Robotics Center at the University of Utah, where he leads the Kuntz Research Lab, focusing on robotics and computational methods with medical applications. Prior to joining the KSoC faculty at Utah, he was a postdoctoral scholar in the Medical Engineering and Discovery Lab at Vanderbilt University.
Education
  • Completed his PhD in Computer Science in the Computational Robotics Research Group at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Background
  • A computer scientist and roboticist with a research focus in robot motion planning, autonomous systems, and robot design optimization. Particularly passionate about applications for robots in healthcare and surgery.