SCUBA Lab gets $200,000 NSF ERI Funding to Build Multi-Robot Test-bed!

We’ve got some exciting news from the lab today!

SCUBA Lab at the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University has secured a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop an innovative testbed to transform how autonomous aerial robots coordinate in real-world environments.

Led by Dr. Pratik Mukherjee, this groundbreaking project combines advanced research, hands-on student learning, and nationwide collaboration, paving the way for resilient, scalable robot systems.

Learn how we’re shaping the future of autonomous robotics: FAU Announcement and NSF Award Page