The Team
The University of Manitoba Robotics Team (UMRT), established in 2023, is a dynamic group of students united by a shared passion for robotics and innovation. Drawing talent from a diverse range of academic disciplines, the team primarily consists of members from the Engineering and Science faculties. Together, they leverage their unique skills and expertise to build effective robotics solutions for competitive challenges.
Executive Team
Sydney Povey
President
Edcel Abanto
Vice President
Mai Bui
Secretary
Noah Paulicelli
Treasurer
Spencer Molloy
Sponsorship Director
Kate Lacerna
Events Director
Khan Ayaan
Creatives Director
Noah Reeder
Team Lead
Section Leads
Embedded
Edcel Abanto
Embedded Co-Lead (ROS)
Ernest Gonzales
Embedded Co-Lead (Controller)
Communication Operations
Connor Pagtakhan
Comm-Ops Lead
Electrical
Quinn Gibbons
Electrical Lead
Chassis
Adan Akmal
Chassis Co-Lead
Khan Ayaan
Chassis Co-Lead
Robotic Arm
Ghrum Yemessghen
Robotic Arm Co-Lead (Mechanical)
Quinn Thiessen
Robotic Arm Co-Lead (Software)
Mission Control
Spencer Molloy
Mission Control Lead
Past Teams
The success of the team wouldn't be possible without the dedication and groundwork laid by past teams who built the foundation we continue to grow upon.
View our past teams here!