Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Denver

Imagine a future where robotics revolutionizes safety and efficiency in high-stress, complex and dangerous environments—from bustling hospitals to pitch-black caves in deep underground mines. Throughout his years as an undergraduate and graduate researcher, Ori Miller (BS ’22) has been writing the code to make that future a reality. Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Miller became interested in computer science in middle school, when he was first introduced to coding during a STEM event. “I ha