Prof Kaspar Althoefer

Kaspar Althoefer

Professor of Robotics Engineering
ERC Synergy Grant Awardee; Head of The Centre for Advanced Robotics
Head of The Centre of Excellence for Advanced Robotics @ Queen Mary (ARQ)

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London
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Research

Robotics, Systems Engineering, Tactile Sensing, Soft Robotics, Human-Robot Interaction

Interests

Professor Althoefer's research focuses on robot autonomy, soft robotics, systems engineering, modelling of tool-environment interaction dynamics, tactile sensing and haptic perception with applications in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery, rehabilitation, assistive technologies and human-robot interactions in the manufacturing environment.