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Rui Cortesao is a Professor at the University of Coimbra, where he leads the Medical Robotics Group at the Institute of Systems and Robotics (ISR-UC) and directs the IPN-LAS technology transfer lab. His work bridges healthcare and Industry 4.0 through collaborative robotic systems.
- Education: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (1994), M.Sc. in Systems and Automation (1997), Ph.D. in Control and Instrumentation (2003) from University of Coimbra
Research spans robotics, control systems, and biomedical engineering, with a focus on medical robotics, haptic teleoperation, and human-robot skill transfer. His projects integrate compliant motion control, data fusion, and stiffness estimation for surgical and industrial applications.
Recent publications highlight advancements in radiomics for medical imaging, impedance control architectures, noise analysis in robotic representations, and dynamics identification. These works emphasize applications in micro-drilling, tele-echography, and cardiac surgery robotics, reflecting his expertise in real-time adaptive control and human-robot collaboration.
Projects include:
- PrintONorgans: Bioinks for organ printing
- TOOLING4G: Smart manufacturing tools
- ROSE: Robotic sensing for tele-echography
He serves as Associate Editor for ICRA and IROS, major robotics conferences, and has industry partnerships for technology transfer in collaborative robotics.
