Dan Danknick Explained

Dan Danknick is a physicist and roboticist who graduated from UCI and has made several appearances on robotics related television shows.[1]

Battlebots

Danknick gained comedic notoriety in the robotics community with his appearances on the Comedy Central show Battlebots.[2] The robot created by his Team Delta, Hazard, was consistently one of the highest ranked middleweight robots in the entire competition.

Robotica

Danknick hosted the TLC show Robotica for the second and third seasons, acting as a technical commentator.[3]

SERVO Magazine

Danknick served as the first technical editor of SERVO Magazine, the robotics publication. He was also a driving force behind the magazine's robotics competition, Tetsujin.

Notes and References

  1. An Introduction to Hacking Robosapien . The Robosapien Companion: Tips, Tricks, and Hacks . 2005 . 217–230 . 10.1007/978-1-4302-0056-7_12 . 4 October 2021 . Apress . en.
  2. Bulletins . Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . 1 September 2000 . 56 . 5 . 4–9 . 10.2968/056005003 . 4 October 2021 . 0096-3402.
  3. News: Paulas . Rick . The birth and death of BattleBots . 4 October 2021 . SBNation.com . 18 June 2013 . en.