About

TEAM FATEN

Team FATEN members at RCJ USA 2025
RCJ USA 2025 Champion

Building Rescue Robots for Real-World Challenges

Team FATEN is a New York–based international robotics team with members from New York University, Columbia University, and diverse international backgrounds. Through RoboCupJunior Rescue Line, we design, build, and program autonomous rescue robots while applying our competition experience to real-world robotics challenges.

Members From

  • NYU Logo
  • Columbia University Logo

Mission

We build autonomous rescue robots for places where human access is dangerous or impossible.

Development Values

Reliable Design

Designing robots that perform consistently in changing environments.

Adaptive Control

Building systems that respond to unexpected situations.

Continuous Testing

Improving reliability through testing, analysis, and redesign.

International Team

Our members from the USA, Japan, and Sweden contribute across design, software, strategy, and operations.

Team Members

2026 Competition Members
Kent Nakai

Kent Nakai (19)

Kent Nakai

Leader | Development Lead

Joshua Enelamah

Joshua Enelamah (20)

Joshua Enelamah

Mentor | Software Engineer

Hampus Mollgård

Hampus Mollgård (19)

Hampus Mollgård

Hardware Engineer

Yuna Tamura

Yuna Tamura (19)

Yuna Tamura

Manufacturing and software

Past Members

Former Team Members
Kyle Lockwood

Kyle

Currently studying at Columbia University

Sara Wang

Sara

Currently studying at Columbia University