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Team Members

The SMART project connects experts from various disciplines, departments, and colleges within UT, creating a network of AI and robotics researchers and practitioners that can address pressing challenges specific to Tennessee.

  • Dr. Suzie Allard, School of Information Sciences, College of Communication & Information (CCI)
  • Dr. Mehmet Aydeniz, Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education (TPTE), College of Education, Health, & Human Sciences (CEHHS)  
  • Dr. Michelle Childs, Department of Retail and Hospitality, CEHHS
  • Dr. Courtney Cronley, College of Social Work
  • Dr. Jiangen He, School of Information Sciences, CCI
  • Dr. Charles Liu, Department of Business Analytics & Statistics, Haslam College of Business (HCB)
  • Dr. Yuanyang Liu, Department of Business Analytics & Statistics, HCB
  • Dr. Brendan McConville, School of Music, College of Arts and Science
  • Sai Swaminathan, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Tickle College of Engineering (TCE)
  • Dr. Hairong Qi, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, TCE
  • Dr. Tami H. Wyatt, College of Nursing
  • Dr. Xiaopeng Zhao, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering, TCE