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Arsen Abdulali

Dr Arsen Abdulali

Lecturer in Robotics & AI

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Robotics, Embodied Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Non-linear Dynamics, Haptics, Physical HRI
Kaspar Althoefer

Prof 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
Robotics, Systems Engineering, Tactile Sensing, Soft Robotics, Human-Robot Interaction
James Busfield

Prof James Busfield

Professor of Materials
Deputy Head of The School of Engineering and Materials Science

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Rubber, Elastomer, Sensors, Actuators, Modelling, Tyres
Jun Chen

Dr Jun Chen

Reader in Intelligent Systems Engr

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Manolis Chiou

Dr Manolis Chiou

Lecturer

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Human-Robot Teaming, Human-Robot Interaction, Variable Autonomy, Mixed-Intitiative robotic systems
Valentina Donzella

Prof Valentina Donzella

Professor In Sensors and Perception for Intelligent Systems; Centre Deputy Lead for Advanced Robotics

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Perception Sensors, Data Compression, Machine Learning, Intelligent Vehicles, Intelligent Systems, LiDAR camera RADAR thermal
Miles Hansard

Dr Miles Hansard

Senior Lecturer

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
3D Scene reconstruction, multi-view imaging, depth cameras, mm-wave radar, human vision.
Ekaterina Ivanova

Dr Ekaterina Ivanova

Lecturer in Human-Machine Interaction

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
human-robot interaction, haptic communication, neurorehabilitation
Mona Jaber

Dr Mona Jaber

Reader in Internet of Things

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Internet of Things, Digital Twins, Sustainable Development Goals, Intelligent Transportation Systems
Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne

Dr Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne

Lecturer in Robotics and Mechatronics; Centre Lead for Education

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Social Robotics, Medical Robotics, Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), Soft Robotics, Bio-Inspired Robotics
Angadh Nanjangud

Dr Angadh Nanjangud

Lecturer in Aerospace/Spacecraft Engineering

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Space Robotics, Simulation
Changjae Oh

Dr Changjae Oh

Lecturer

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Computer Vision, Image Processing, Vision-based robot perception
Ioannis Patras

Prof Ioannis Patras

Professor of Computer Vision and Human Sensing

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Multimodal AI, Affective Computing, NLP
Amin Paykani

Dr Amin Paykani

Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Propulsion Systems

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Combustion engineering, Zero/low carbon fuels, low-order modelling, Machine learning, thermal management
S.M.Hadi Sadati

Dr S.M.Hadi Sadati

Lecturer in Robotics and Mechatronics; Coordinator of Robotics Lab

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Soft/Continuum Robotics, Medical Robotics, Embodied/Physical Intelligence, Artificial/Collective Intelligence, Bioinspired Robotics, System Dynamics/ Control/ Planning/ Automation
Hasan Shaheed

Dr Hasan Shaheed

Reader in Robotics and Renewable Energy

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Robotics and Solar Aerial Robotics, Healthcare Robotics, Assistive Technologies, Prosthetics, Sustainable Energy, Systems Engineering
Stoyan Smoukov

Prof Stoyan Smoukov

Lecturer

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Majid Taghavi

Dr Majid Taghavi

Senior Lecturer in Robotics And Mechatronics
Deputy Programme Director - Robotics

School of Engineering and Materials Science
artificial muscles, soft robotics, smart materials, variable stiffness, assistive robotics
Zion Tse

Prof Zion Tse

Professor in AI & Robotics
Academy of Medical Sciences Professor, Royal Society Wolfson Fellow

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Digital Health, Smart Wearables, AI Medical Imaging, Computer-aided Diagnosis, Medical Robotics
Elisabetta Versace

Dr Elisabetta Versace

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor)
School Research Culture lead

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
animal cognition, perception, predispositions, comparative psychology, precocial animals, dance science - positive psychology
Lin Wang

Dr Lin Wang

Lecturer

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Machine listening, Audio-visual signal processing, Machine learning, Robotic perception
Xinwei Wang

Dr Xinwei Wang

Lecturer in Systems Engineering

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Systems Engineering, Transport Systems, Risk Assessment and Motion Planning, Operations Research, Optimisation Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence
Ketao Zhang

Dr Ketao Zhang

Reader in Robotics; Centre Lead for Industrial Engagement and Seminars

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Robotics, Aerial Robotics, Kinematics and Dynamics, Bio-inspired Design, Soft Robotics, Additive Manufacturing