The Asian Scientist 100
Frank Wang
Institution
SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd.
Country
China
Field
Engineering
Li and Wang were awarded the 2019 IEEE Robotics and Automation Award for their contributions to the development and commercialization of civilian drones, aerial imaging technology and robotics. (Photo: dpreview)
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