Meet the Team

Praminda Caleb-Solly

Professor of Embodied Intelligence
CHART Research Group Lead

Nikhil Deshpande

Associate Professor Robotics and AI

Lucas Fonseca

Assistant Professor Assistive Robotics

Alex Turner

Assistant Professor
Intelligent Sensing

Ayse Kucukyilmaz

Associate Professor
Robotics

Aly Magassouba

Assistant Professor Robotics and AI

Luis Figueredo

Transitional Assistant Professor Assistive Robotics

Matt Luckcuck

Transitional Assistant Professor Computer Science

Armaghan Moemeni

Assistant Professor
Machine Vision & Intelligent Sensing

Jeremie Clos

Assistant Professor
Data Science & Machine Learning

Joy Egede

Transitional Assistant Professor 

Computer Vision & Biomedical Engineering

Horia Maior

Transitional Assistant Professor

Human-Computer Interaction

Dominic Price
CMS Manager and Research Fellow

Areeb Akhter
Senior Technician Autonomous Robotics

Simon Castle-Green

Technical Manager

Liz Felton

Teaching Associate

Rebekah Moore

Project Manager

Pepita Barnard Horizon and TAS

Harriet "Alfie" Cameron
FAILSAFE and TARICS

Anna-Maria Piskopani Horizon

Khairidine Benali
METRICS

Feng Zhou
Embodied Trust in AI TAS Dance

Mohammad Alsaigh

Intelligent Sensing for Mobilty Assessment 

Adam Biggs

Robotic Guides: Transformer Models to Support Way Finding & Scene Understanding 

Jose Alex Chandy

Bimanual Robotic Manipulation

Jialin Chen

Digital Twins for Human-Assistive Robot Teams

Ali Dagli

​Exploring Spine Kinematics, Gait &EMG for Pain Diagnosis​

Koyo Fujii

Physically Grounded Multimodal Model for safe embodied AI

Raul Ghisa

Failure Understanding and Recovery in Robotics

Yuhe Gong

Robotic Manipulation and Human-Robot Interaction 

Angela Higgins

Adapting Assistive Robot Design and Behaviour to Support Pain Management 

Elsa Kitching

Tele-rehabilitation robotics for functional recovery 

Gabriel Leach

Intelligent Sensing in Smart Environments for human activity recognition 

Salim Maaji

Autonomous Multi-Drone Exploration for Remote Hydrocarbon Sensing

Victor Ngo

Robotics and AI as
Creative Live Art Installations

Gift Odoh

Teleoperated and Autonomous Robotics for Nuclear Decommissioning

Ziling Wu

Adaptive Machine Learning for Semantic Segmentation in Assistive Robotic Applications 

Ahmet Bugra Selvi

Optimal Protocol of Hybrid Assistive Limb-Based Gait Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients 

Zakaria Taghi

AI and Robotics based human motor learning support for neurorehabilitation

Adrian Vecina Tercero

Multimodality in Robot Learning from Demonstration 

Ayu Vittalis

Collaborative Framework in Opportunistic Mobile Crowdsensing 

Steve Benford

Emad Al-Yahya

Neil Chadborn

Michael Craven

Emily Crowe

Kyle Harrington 

Natalie Leesakul

Sobana Wijeakumar

Deborah Serrien

Junhui Huang

Visiting PhD Student (Beijing Institute of Technology - BIT)

Pedro Gomez Hernandez

Visiting PhD Student (Aarhus University, Denmark)

Haptics and Mixed Reality for Intuitive Teleoperation and Training