01 // Stony Brook University

Stony BrookRoboticsTeam

Learn. Design. Build.

3rd Place Product Demonstration — MATE ROV7th Overall in the World
SBRT team with the robot in the lab
MATE ROV // TEAMSystems Online
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MATE ROV CompetitionUniversity Rover Challenge 2026MechanicalElectricalSoftwareScienceAutonomous NavigationPrecision ManipulationStony Brook UniversityMATE ROV CompetitionUniversity Rover Challenge 2026MechanicalElectricalSoftwareScienceAutonomous NavigationPrecision ManipulationStony Brook University
02 // Divisions

Engineering Sub-Teams

Four multidisciplinary units operating at the edge of physical and autonomous systems.

01

Mechanical

STRUCTURES & PROTOTYPING

Custom chassis design, CAD, CNC machining, and rapid prototyping.

02

Electrical

POWER & CIRCUITS

Custom multi-layer PCB design, high-current power distribution, and embedded systems.

03

Software

AUTONOMY & AI

ROS/ROS2, computer vision, and autonomous path planning using NVIDIA Jetson.

04

Science Team

BIODETECTION & ANALYTICS

Sample collection systems and onboard analysis instrumentation for life-detection missions.

03 // Dispatches

Latest News & Events

SBRT rover with robotic arm at URC
New Competition

University Rover Challenge (URC)

This year, SBRT is competing in the URC. We are designing and building an autonomous and teleoperated Mars rover from scratch to find signs of life and compete against teams across the world. All levels of experience and majors are welcome!

Interested? Fill out the form here!
Students building robots at the Build-a-Bot GBM
GBM #1

Build-a-Bot GBM

For our first General Body Meeting, students put together their very own robots for a chance to win an exclusive LED trophy.

Aug 31 // 6–8 PM // SAC B
04 // The Gauntlet

Internal Competition

Our annual intensive challenge where teams of 1-4 members build a competition-ready robot from scratch, culminating in overnight build sessions. Past themes include Capture the Flag and Robo Rocket League.

Wolfie hyping the crowd at the LED-lit Internal Competition arena
Internal Comp // ArenaWolfie Approved

Past Theme 01

Capture the Flag

Past Theme 02

Robo Rocket League

Past Theme 03

Overnight Build Sessions

06 // Partnerships

Sponsorship Tiers

Power the next generation of engineers. Every tier puts your brand on machines that compete on the world stage.

Top Tier

Diamond

$2,000+

  • Largest logo on robot
  • Table at internal comp
  • Dedicated event
Become a Sponsor

Platinum

$1,000+

  • Larger logo on robot
  • Company banner in team lab
Become a Sponsor

Gold

$500+

  • Name on competition robot
  • Logo on website
Become a Sponsor

Silver

$250+

  • Name on team merch
  • Social media shout-out
Become a Sponsor
07 // The Crew

Meet The Team

The student engineers and organizers keeping SBRT building, competing, and growing.

Main Executive Board

David de la Llera

David de la Llera

President

Vio Dong

Vio Dong

Vice President

Zongle Yang

Zongle Yang

Secretary

Sreejita Roy

Sreejita Roy

Treasurer

Karamat Hasan

Karamat Hasan

Project Manager

Tasnim Haque

Tasnim Haque

Social Media Manager

URC Team

Arash Khan

Arash Khan

Mechanical Team Lead

Vincent Tan

Vincent Tan

Electrical Team Lead

Alexander Wiegand

Alexander Wiegand

Software Team Lead

Raychel Chen

Raychel Chen

Competition Documentation Manager

PR Team

Noor

Noor

PR Director

Simra Jaffery

Simra Jaffery

Partnership Director

Megan Wong

Megan Wong

Graphic Designer

Stephanie Chen

Stephanie Chen

Graphic Designer