Postdoc researcher
Postdoctoral research at the University of Seville. Development of flapping-wing autonomous robots capable of performing manipulation, perching and carry meaningful payload. Bird bioinspiration is a key driver in improving the performance and abilities of such challenging systems.
PhD
Winner of the Best PhD in Robotics UK (2019)
Practical and theoretical investigations into miniature aerial-aquatic robots capable of movement in both air and water. Extensive experimental work which resulted in several prototypes with unique locomotion strategies. Successfully defended 27 sept 2019.
MSc research
Development of a micro legged robot of 2.5 grams, the Harvard Ambulatory Micro Robot (HAMR), involving key advances in piezoelectric actuators, micro PCB fabrication, wireless implementation. Supervision by Prof. R.J. Wood
BA / MSc
Micro-engineering bachelor and master, emphasis on electrical, mechanical, micro-systems, material science and embedded product/robots design.
- Specialization in robotics and autonomous systems
- Minor in Space Design and Technology