Caitlin is from Shelburne, Vermont. She received an undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Delaware in 2019. She is currently a PhD student in computer science at the University of Vermont studying evolutionary robotics and bio-inspired artificial intelligence. Post-graduation aspirations include continuing to conduct research at the intersection of biology, robotics, and AI in either academia or industry.
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