Ai-Ping Hu
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Job title: Senior Research Engineer
Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (2000)
Areas of research expertise: Controls, robotics, mechatronics, machine vision
List of any poultry industry projects you’re working on and your role: Intelligent Deboning: I am working on implementing force control, to be
able to detect and cut around bone at high speeds
What I find most rewarding about working on poultry industry projects: Being able to work on technology that will have a real world impact on lots of folks
A talent I wish I had: Being ambidextrous
Another occupation I’d like to try: Photojournalist
My first job: Making sandwiches at the Sunnyside Super Deli in New York City
If I could meet someone famous, who would it be and why: Leonardo da Vinci, because he seemed to fully use both sides of his brain
One thing people may not know about me: I’m famous
My day would not be complete without: Coffee
The last book I read: The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
The last movie I saw: um, Avatar?
My favorite song: Probably, Into the Mystic by Van Morrison
My motto: Carpe diem!
My hobbies: Photography, cycling, rock climbing, anything outdoors, cooking