by Derek Chun | May 1, 2019 | Conference Presentations, Group News
I am delighted to announce that I am awarded the John Moyes Lessells Travel Scholarship from the Royal Society of Edinburgh to carry out research in Japan with Prof. Koh Hosoda of Osaka University. The scholarship is open to all branches of engineering in Scotland. I...
by Stephen Mahon | Mar 7, 2019 | Group News
Soft robotics represents a new paradigm in terms of mechanics, control and power supply compared to traditional hard robotics. The potential for these systems is being explored where traditional industrial robots are unsafe for delicate interaction. Many innovative...
by Stephen Mahon | Feb 28, 2019 | Conference Presentations, Group News
The offshore oil and gas industry is an extreme environment for humans and the industry faces increasing pressure to remove people from these dangerous offshore sites. Robotics is poised to carry out the day-to-day inspection, repair and maintenance of topside and...
by Derek Chun | Feb 20, 2019 | Conference Presentations, Group News, Journal Papers
RoboSoft 2019 I am delighted to write about my recent paper acceptance for the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft). My research topic is in soft robotics and as the name suggests, it is related to my topic. I am proud for my work to be...
by Lijun Teng | Feb 19, 2019 | Journal Papers
Bubble lodgement in a complex capillary network is a common issue in many industrial and biological processes. In medical applications, embolotherapy, a potential cancer treatment, utilises bubble lodgement to achieve the occlusion of the arteriole or capillary in...
by Simona Aracri | Feb 19, 2019 | Group News
Photo credits: Simona Aracri In order to forecast increasingly common extreme weather events climate scientists need a deeper understanding of the role played by the abyssal ocean in their weather prediction models. Oceanographic cruises are...
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