OUR TEAM
WATonomous is the University of Waterloo's first student-run autonomous car team. Started in Summer 2017, the team is currently comprised of 80+ students ranging from every faculty.
For subteam specific descriptions, check out our role descriptions
Divisions
Software
WATonomous' largest team focuses on the software development of the Bolt's self-driving capabilities using tools from Tensorflow to Unity.
Electrical
Handles the integration of software and hardware into the car through implementation of embedded design, and signal processing of the central computing unit.
Mechanical
Oversees the physical modification of the car to support software and electrical integration and processing. Particularly focused on adding sensors to the car for critical data collection.
Business
Supports the technical teams through team administration with activities such as sponsorship, finances, marketing, and design.
Members
Team Captains: Eddy Zhou, Arjun Krishna
Faculty Advisor: Derek Rayside
Software
Stephen Wang
Oren Leung
Garland Zhang
Anita Hu
Mojtaba Valipour
Shahbuland Matiana
Sinclair Hudson
Andy Whang
Tae Park
Martin Ethier
Aswin Visva
Rowan Dempster
Kushant Patel
Tony Jung
Justin Cai
Carter Pearson
Riley Zhou
Yeshu Jain
Frank Lai
Chris Mannes
Steven Feng
Ankur Phadke
Maahir
Ayush Ghosh
Michelle Zheng
Leo Lu
Andrew Guo
Jeffery Li
Evan Lee
Ram Holla
Wanda Song
Jacob Armstrong
Alan Tam
Joey Chen
Electrical
Frank Yan
Brandon Goh
Tae Park
Anthony Lau
Avery Chiu
Het Shah
Matthew Picozzi
Reza Zarebidaky
Christopher Samra
Chris Santos
Maria Mihu
Dan Duran
Sam Eskander
Advisory:
Mitchell Hoyt
Mechanical
Ardhendu Bhattachary
Rukshi Thiyagayogan
Jocelyn Lim
Chad Kirton
Jackie Bai
Rebecca Tang
Chris Jiang
Business
Anson He
Audrey Lafortune
Ashwin Sureshchandra
Amar Atwal
Akshita Saxena
Raphael Dsouza
Rifa Tamanna
Ayan Ray
Anson He