MRRP Lab Members

The MRRP lab welcomes people of any race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, caregiver and family commitments, political affiliation, sexual orientation, and eligible age or disability status. See our lab compact and philosophy.

Alexandra Nilles, Ph.D.
she/her
Principal Investigator
nillesa2 (at) wwu.edu
https://alli.nilles.info

0000-0003-1474-2059

Alex's Citations

alexandroid000

I like robots, nature, cats, and bicycles, not necessarily in that order.

Manu Atwal
Graduate Research Assistant

Abdiel Ramirez
he/him/his
Lab Assistant
ramire37 (at) wwu.edu

abdiel-rg

abdielRG

Undergrad Computer Science Senior. Graduating Spring 2026. Research memberships / contributions:

MRRP Lab Wheelchair Group / Camera mounting hardware and rigging
MRRP Lab Robot Boat Group / Initial design and build

I enjoy learning about new technologies, spending time with family and friends, trying new restaurants, gaming, books, hiking, and snowboarding. I have a super cute Labradoodle named Elsie, and a pure evil cat named Bella.