Karla Rincon-Martinez

Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering Technology, Paducah Campus

Research Interests

• Robotics (bipedal locomotion, exoskeletons, assistive devices)
• Reinforcement Learning for Control Systems
• Medical and Rehabilitation Robotics
• Human-Machine Interfaces
• Mechatronic System Design

Education

Ph. D. in Automatic Control, CINVESTAV, Mexico, 2022

M.E. in Electrical Engineering, Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, 2024

M.S. in Advanced Technology (on Robotics), National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico, 2018

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico, 2015

Appointments

2024-present, Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky

2022-2024, Adjunct Faculty, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

2020-2021, Adjunct Faculty, National Polytechnic Institute, Superior School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

2018-2021, Adjunct Faculty, Autonomous University of Mexico City