Retired Army general to lead UT Arlington robotics institute
The University of Texas at Arlington is pleased to announce that Rick Lynch, a recently retired Army lieutenant general with a background in robotics research, has been named executive director of the Automation Robotics and Research Institute (ARRI) in Fort Worth. Lynch will oversee the University’s robotics institute; the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center, or TMAC; Cross Timbers Procurement Center and the Small Business Development Center for Enterprise Excellence. The institute manages and directs microrobotics, nanorobotics and medical device technology, including projects