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The AON-ROBOTICS Team, part of the UPRM CHROME, won the most important award at the Puerto Rico College Robotics Competition which took place on February 21, 2016. Through this important achievement, AON-Robotics owns a spot at the VEX U World Championship 2016 to be held in Louisville, Kentucky from the April 20 – 23, 2016.

 

Competitors: University Teams by Ranking

  • Aon-R #UPRM – 1st
  • RAS UPRM #RUM – 2nd
  • Politechnic University of Puerto Rico #PUPR – 3rd
  • PRIOR #PRIR – 4th
  • LOBOS #CUTA – 5th
  • Los Lobos #UPRA – 6th
  • Los Tainos #UTPR – 7th

 

Challenge: Two robots from each team had to earn as much points as possible by passing foam balls through a goal.

Awards Earned by our Team:

  • Tournament Finalists
  • Robot Skills Champions
  • Design Award
  • Excellence Award

UPRM Team Members:

  • Eduardo Rodriguez – Captain
  • Charlie Perez – Co-Captain
  • Alberto Rivera – Mechanic
  • Sebastian Cáceres – Mechanic
  • Milton Rivera – Mechanic
  • Andrés Hernández – Programmer
  • Cristian Rodríguez – Programmer
  • Alex Y. Gutierrez – Project Manager
  • Cristina Perez – Project Manager
  • Orlando Rodríguez – Volunteer
  • Christian Bernabe – Volunteer
  • Gabriel Fontánez – Volunteer

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