Samuel Olatunji

Dr. Samuel Olatunji is a Robotics Researcher and Research Fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's College of Applied Health Sciences. He contributes to human-robot interaction projects at the Human Factors and Aging Laboratory (HFA) and McKechnie Family LIFE Home, focusing on technological support for independent living and aging.

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (University of Ilorin, 2010)
• Master's in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (University of Ilorin, 2014)
• PhD in Industrial Engineering (Intelligent Systems, Ben-Gurion University, 2021)

His research integrates robotics and smart-home systems to address healthcare needs, social interaction, and everyday activity support for aging populations. Dr. Olatunji works in the HFA Laboratory located at Khan Annex, Room 3011, Champaign, IL.