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October 2, 2006
CSE Professor Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos made a television debut Oct. 2, featured in local television commercials as part of the University of Minnesota’s new promotional campaign, 'Driven to Discover.' The advertisement will appear on Twin Cities’ channels 4, 5 and 11 and will run for the next few weeks.
Papanikolopoulos, shown in the commercial along with his students, is known for his work on developing the Scout robot, used by the United States military as a reconnaissance tool. For more information, see the Driven to Discover Featured Discoveries article: What's the latest in lifesaving technology?
The concept behind ‘Driven to Discover’ is to inform the public about the University’s exceptional research work and the multitude of discoveries in various fields. For more information about other exciting discoveries at the University, visit Driven to Discover.
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