Alexis Lussier Desbiens

Professor Alexis Lussier Desbiens is an Assistant Professor at the University of Sherbrooke's Department of Mechanical Engineering since 2013. He serves as assistant director of a robotics undergraduate program and co-director of the NSERC CREATE in collaborative robotics.

• PhD from Stanford University (2012), specializing in aerial vehicle design
• Research focuses on bio-inspired robotics, dynamics, and mechatronics
• Key projects: long-duration aquatic-aerial operations, UAV landing systems, and robotic arms
• Collaborates with Bell Helicopter, Domtar, Exo Tactik, and Exonetik
• Holds two patents and received multiple international design and paper awards