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Read more at: £100K of funding available for projects in Robotics research. Deadline: 23 October 2020

£100K of funding available for projects in Robotics research. Deadline: 23 October 2020

7 October 2020

A new project – Observatory of Human-Machine Collaboration, led by Dr Fumiya Iida, opened its doors on September 25 th , 2020. In this brand-new experimental space that is based at the Engineering Department, Trumpington Road, we are looking to accommodate up to six collaborative projects. As a starting point, the OHMC...


Read more at: Cambridge launches the Observatory for Human-Machine Collaboration (OHMC)

Cambridge launches the Observatory for Human-Machine Collaboration (OHMC)

7 October 2020

"Our vision is to advance the technology of intelligent machines, designed and built with humans in mind, allowing humans and machines to work together. " Dr Fumiya Iida


Read more at: Agriforwards CDT Science Seminars: Designing plants for robots

Agriforwards CDT Science Seminars: Designing plants for robots

7 September 2020

Agriforwards CDT talks: 3 pm Sep 18, 2020 Speaker: DR Richard Harrison, NIAB Farming systems are changing and there is much focus on the role that robotics and automation needs to play in new systems, both to overcome short term challenges and in the longer term the transformation to sustainable farming. In this talk...


Read more at: ERC starting GRANTS 2020: €677 million awarded to unravel scientific mysteries

ERC starting GRANTS 2020: €677 million awarded to unravel scientific mysteries

7 September 2020

Four hundred thirty-six laureates of the 2020 European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants competition will now be able to tackle these and other big scientific questions at universities and research centres across Europe.


Read more at: Agriforwards CDT industrial partner 'Saga Robotics' raises €9.5 million

Agriforwards CDT industrial partner 'Saga Robotics' raises €9.5 million

7 September 2020

An Agriforwards CDT industrial partner 'Saga Robotics' that develops automated strawberry picker receives major funding boost


Read more at: Agri-food robotics takes centre stage at virtual conference

Agri-food robotics takes centre stage at virtual conference

7 September 2020

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training: AgriFoRwArdS hosted its first ever Conference in Agri-Food Robotics, featuring presentations from academics and industry leaders.