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Mar 22, 2024

Claire chatted to Stephen Oram from Nudge the Future Fiction all about applied science fiction and the quirks and perils of new technology.

Stephen Oram writes near-future science fiction, exploring the intersection of messy humans and imperfect technology. He also works with scientists and technologists on projects...


Mar 15, 2024

Claire chatted to Patricia Shaw from Aberystwyth University about home assistance robots, and robot learning and development.

Patricia Shaw is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science and Robotics at Aberystwyth University. Her current research interests include technology for assistive living and she is currently leading...


Mar 8, 2024

Claire chatted to Andrew Starr from Cranfield University all about robot maintenance and railway inspection robots.

Andrew Starr holds a PhD in condition monitoring of robotic production systems and is a Chartered Engineer. His career started with British Aerospace, before working for the University of...


Mar 1, 2024

Claire chatted to Antonia Tzemanaki from the University of Bristol all about hand exoskeletons, robotic hands, and teleoperation.

Antonia Tzemanaki is Senior Lecturer in Robotics at the University of Bristol and the Bristol Robotics Laboratory. Prior to this, she was Lecturer in Mechatronics at the University of the...


Feb 23, 2024

Claire chatted to Edward Johns from Imperial College London, all about robotic manipulators, learning, and artificial intelligence.

Edward Johns is the Director of the Robot Learning Lab at Imperial College London, where he is also a Senior Lecturer. He completed a PhD in Computer Vision at Imperial College and was then...