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Carlotta A. Johnson Berry

1970 - Present
Electrical Engineering; Computer Engineering; Robotics
USA USA

Personal Information

Born: 1970

Country of Birth: USA

Nationality: USA

Ethnicity: Black

Education

1992, BS, Mathematics, Spelman College; 1993, BS, Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; 1996, MS, Control Systems, Waye State University; 2003, PhD, Electrical Engineering with a focus on human-robotic interface, Vanderbilt University

Professional Life

Field of Study: Electrical Engineering; Computer Engineering; Robotics

Institution/Corporation: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Tennessee State University, Ford Motor Company

Degrees & Memberships: Member: Fellow American Society for Engineering Education 2021; IEEE Senior Fellow; Black in Engineering 2020; Black in robotics 2020

Awards & Achievements

Awards: 2016, Inspiring Women in STEM,INSIGHT Into Diversity; 2014, Outstanding Volunteer, FIRST Robotics Crossroads (Indiana) Regional; 2018, Women & Hi Tech Leading Light Award; 2020, Indiana FIRST Gamer Changer; 2020, Reinvented Magazine, Interview of the Year Award on Purpose & Passion; 2021, named Lawrence J. Giacoletto Endowed Chair for Electrical & Computer Engineering; 2021, TechPoint MIRA Award for Youth Bridge Builder Award; 2023, IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award; 2022, Society for Women Engineers Distinguished Engineering Educator Award; 2022, Distinguished Education Award, American Society of Engineering Education Electrical & Computer Division; 2022, Open Source Hardware Trailblazer Fellow; 2020, named 1 of 30 Women in Engineering You Need to Know About; 2021, ASEE Commission on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Constituent DEI Award-Black in Engineering; 2020, ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Best Paper in Multidisciplinary Division; 2020, ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Service Award in Computers in Education Division; 2011, Rose-Hulman Martin Luther King Leadership Award

Achievements: 2020, co-founded Black in Engineering & Black in Robotics; helped found Rose Building Undergraduate Diversity (ROSE-BUD) program at Rose-Hulman; founded NoireSTEMinist

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