Patrick Geneva defended his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Delaware in Computer Science 
in the College of Engineering in May of 2024. He is interested in the areas of robotics and state
estimation and performed research under the direction of Guoquan Huang in Robot Perception and
Navigation Group (RPNG). His  primary focus is in the areas of simultaneous localization and
mapping (SLAM) and visual-inertial navigation systems (VINS). He received a Bachelor in
Mechanical Engineering with minors in Computer Science & Mathematics from the University
of Delaware in May of 2017. He is the recipient of the University Doctoral Fellowship Award (2021),
NASA Delaware Space Grant (DESG) Graduate Fellowship (2019 and 2022), and Mary and George
Nowinski Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research Award (2017).