Bio-Inspired Robotics Professors and Supervisors in Denmark

Silvia Toluمشاهده پروفایل

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Technical University of DenmarkDenmark

Silvia Tolu is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark's Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering, specializing in Neurorobotics. She leads the NeuroRobotics Technology Lab (NRT-LAB), focusing on bio-mimetic control architectures for compliant robotic systems. Her research integrates neuroscience, computer science, and biology to develop solutions for assistive robotics and neurodegenerative disease diagnosis. Her research interests span: Neuro-robotics and neuromorphic engineering Bio-inspired control systems and adaptive motor control Machine learning for robotic applications Human-robot compliant interaction Cerebellar control models Publications primarily focus on neurorobotics, bio-inspired control, and human-robot interaction, with recent advances in learning-based control systems for soft robots and aerial manipulation. Awards include the AEG Elektrofonden Research Grant and funding for human-robot interaction safety research. Current projects include LOCOPD (Lundbeck Foundation), AEROTRAIN (EU Marie Curie ITN), and compliant human-robot interaction systems. She supervises multiple PhD students in neurorobotics and maintains international collaborations across Europe and Asia. Laboratory resources include advanced robotic platforms for musculoskeletal and soft robot control.

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Markus Löchtefeldمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Markus Löchtefeld is an Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology within the Technical Faculty of IT and Design at Aalborg University. He holds leadership roles as Head of Studies and Deputy Head of Department. His research focuses on Human Computer Interaction, Sustainable Design, Wearable Technology, and Electrochromic Displays. Löchtefeld has contributed to over 113 publications and 6 research projects, including initiatives like 'Design Vocabularies' and 'Digital Empowerment Tools for Green Citizen-Driven Initiatives.' His work emphasizes sustainability through projects such as 'Design for Long-life Smart Products' and 'EcoPlotter,' a toolkit for electrochromic displays. Key collaborations include the ERASMUS+ funded 'ABRA: Artificial Biology, Robotics, and Art.' He has received the Best Paper Award at ACM MobileHCI 2017. Research Interests: Interaction Design, Wearable Devices, Sustainable ICT, Electrochromic Materials Notable Projects: Design Vocabulary Book Series Longevity Strategies for Smart Products Virtual Reality for Sustainability Education Löchtefeld's articles explore topics like peripheral vision training in VR, tangible tokens for product longevity, and ethical UX design's environmental impact. His work bridges technology and sustainability, addressing both technical innovation and societal challenges.

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Mads Brath Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Mads Brath Jensen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology within the Technical Faculty of IT and Design at Aalborg University, Denmark. His academic and research work is centered on the integration of robotics, computational design, and material behavior in architectural processes. His research interests focus on computational architecture , robotic fabrication , and interactive human-robot co-creation . He investigates how real-time feedback between humans, materials, and robots influences cognitive design decisions. His work spans parametric design , clay 3D printing , acoustic tectonics , and sustainable material systems , often manifesting in physical research pavilions and robotic installations. The trends in his recent publications highlight a consistent trajectory toward interactive design frameworks , material-aware robotic processes , and acoustic-architectural integration . His work bridges theoretical design exploration with practical, buildable outcomes, emphasizing real-time human intervention in digital fabrication. Scientific Awards: No formal scientific awards listed in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Mads Brath Jensen has supervised and co-supervised multiple research projects, often as Principal Investigator (PI), including Whispering Wall , Acoustic Tectonics Studio , and Utzon(x) Research Pavilion . These projects were research-based and involved collaboration with external partners such as Boligfonden Kuben. While specific grant amounts are not listed, the sustained project activity indicates successful funding acquisition. He has also advised on educational frameworks and design studios, contributing to research-based teaching at BSc and MSc levels. Labs and Teams: He is affiliated with the Create Integrated Architecture group and the Centre for Sustainable and Digital Transformation at Aalborg University. He has collaborated extensively with Professor Iben Worre Foged and others in the Utzon(x) research and teaching initiatives, organizing summer schools and workshops. His work involves interdisciplinary teams integrating architecture, robotics, and computer vision.

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Morteza Hosseiniمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Morteza Hosseini is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology within Aalborg University's Technical Faculty of IT and Design. His work focuses on biomimetic architectural systems, sustainable energy solutions, and daylight performance optimization. He leads the Lighting Design Lab and is Principal Investigator (PI) of the EUDP 2023 project on low-carbon integrated lighting. Research interests include adaptive kinetic façades inspired by biological systems, energy-efficient building design, and environmental impact assessment of lighting technologies. He has contributed to over 20 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work exploring solar radiation modeling, vertical greenery effects, and IoT in smart buildings. Edited journals: Journal of Daylighting , Architectural Engineering and Design Management Guest lectured at Technical University of Denmark (2024) Led workshops on parametric design and solar energy integration His work bridges computational design with environmental sustainability, emphasizing real-world applications in building systems. Current projects aim to reduce carbon footprints while maintaining occupant comfort through innovative façade technologies.

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Kasper Støyمشاهده پروفایل

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IT University of CopenhagenDenmark

Kasper Støy is a Professor in Robotics and Embodied Artificial Intelligence at the IT University of Copenhagen, specializing in distributed control of multi-robot systems and modular robotics. He has published over 95 works and authored the MIT Press book Self-Reconfigurable Robots: An Introduction . As co-founder of Universal Robots, he bridges academic research with industrial applications. M.Sc. in Computer Science & Physics, University of Aarhus (1999) Ph.D. in Computer Systems Engineering, University of Southern Denmark (2003) His research focuses on: Modular Robotics Bio-Inspired Robotics Human-Robot Interaction Embodied Artificial Intelligence Self-Reconfigurable Systems Recent publications address anxiety-reducing pocket robots, tactile comfort systems, and origami-inspired mechanical designs. He has won awards including the 2017 GECCO Virtual Creatures Competition. 2017: GECCO Virtual Creatures Competition Active in academic service, he chaired recruitment committees for Statistics and Machine Learning positions. Collaborations span European Commission projects like MUHMI-MOZART and BIG-MAP.

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Juwairiya Siraj Khanمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Juwairiya Siraj Khan is a Researcher at the Department of Health Science and Technology, part of Aalborg University's Faculty of Medicine. Their work focuses on neurorehabilitation robotics, biomedical engineering, and assistive technologies. They are affiliated with the Neurorehabilitation Robotics and Engineering Center and the Center for Rehabilitation Robotics. Research interests include exoskeleton design optimization, human-robot interaction, cardiac health monitoring using AI, and biomechanics. Notable projects include participation in the CRERoB initiative funded by Louis-Hansen fonden, focusing on advancing rehabilitation robotics technologies. Publications span topics from adaptive exoskeleton systems to AI-based cardiac diagnostics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach. Recent work emphasizes user-centric design in assistive technologies and improving clinical outcomes for individuals with motor impairments. Key collaborations include interdisciplinary teams at Aalborg University and participation in international symposiums on rehabilitation robotics. Their research bridges engineering innovation with clinical applications, aiming to enhance mobility and healthcare through advanced technological solutions.

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Anders Christensenمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Southern DenmarkDenmark

Anders Christensen is a Professor at the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), where he leads research in swarm robotics, autonomous systems, and drone technologies. He is affiliated with the SDU UAS Center and SDU Climate Cluster, contributing to interdisciplinary projects involving environmental monitoring and AI-driven robotics. His research focuses on swarm robotics , multi-agent coordination , and UAV-based environmental monitoring . He explores decentralized control, task allocation in drone swarms, and bio-inspired autonomous systems. His work bridges theoretical algorithms with real-world applications in wildlife conservation and search-and-rescue operations. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in drone swarm deployment , communication protocols , and decentralized pathfinding , primarily applying AI and distributed computing to robotics. These works span fields such as environmental science, emergency response, and embedded systems, demonstrating interdisciplinary impact. Anders Christensen is actively involved in research projects such as WildDrone , CloudBrain , and SpikeDrone , where he contributes as a project participant or supervisor. He has secured EU and national funding, enabling field trials and technological innovation in drone-based monitoring. He teaches courses including Bio-inspired Autonomous Systems and Introduction to Robotics, Computer Vision, and Artificial Intelligence , shaping the next generation of robotics researchers.

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Anca-Simona Horvathمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Anca-Simona Horvath is a Guest Researcher at Aalborg University's Department of Communication and Psychology, affiliated with The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. She leads the Art, Aesthetics & Health Research Laboratory for Art and Technology, focusing on intersections between emerging technologies (AI, bio-technologies) and creative practices. Her work addresses broader cultural contexts through design-based research, spanning scales from footwear to urban planning. Education: PhD in Architecture, with professional experience as an architect and computational designer in Romania and Denmark. Research contributions span architectural humanities, computational design, and digital art, with publications in journals like Frontiers of Architectural Research and International Journal of Architectural Computing . Research interests include AI-driven conceptual architecture, bio-crafting with mycelium, and STEAM education for sustainability. Key projects include Environmental Knowledge in the Digital Anthropocene (EKoDA) and Agency for Resilience (ActRes), addressing climate resilience and interdisciplinary collaboration. She has received awards such as the Teacher of the Year (2019) and Young Researcher Grant (2013). Her recent articles explore AI tool adoption in architecture, generative adversarial networks in form generation, and fungal bio-technologies in design. She actively participates in peer review for journals like Buildings and conferences like CAADRIA, and advises on EU Horizon Europe energy projects. Labs/Teams: Leads the Research Laboratory for Art and Technology , collaborating with initiatives like MASSHINE and Green Societies . Her work intersects environmental humanities, digital art, and sustainable design, contributing to UN SDGs related to climate action and sustainable cities.

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Arunabha Majumderمشاهده پروفایل

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Aalborg UniversityDenmark

Mechatronics
Robotics
Soft Robotics
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Arunabha Majumder is a PhD Fellow at the Department of Materials and Production, under The Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University, Denmark. His research focuses on mechatronics, robotics, and smart materials, with a particular emphasis on soft robotics, exoskeletons, and neural network-based control systems. Education: M.Tech in Mechatronics (2022) from Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, India; B.E in Mechanical Engineering (2019) from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, India. External Position: Researcher at CSIR - Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (2021-2022). His work spans wearable device technologies, soft robots, bio-inspired actuators, and computational mechanics. Key technical areas include: Pneumatic Artificial Muscles Position Control Algorithms Variable Stiffness Actuators Shape Memory Alloys Gain Scheduling in Control Systems Parallel Robot Design His publications between 2019-2024 demonstrate interdisciplinary research at the intersection of robotics, materials science, and neural networks. Collaborations include researchers in robotics and mechanics across India and Denmark.

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Nicolas Hugo Bessoneمشاهده پروفایل

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IT University of CopenhagenDenmark

Nicolas Hugo Bessone is a Research Fellow at the IT University of Copenhagen , affiliated with the Robotics, Evolution, and Art Lab . His research focuses on artificial intelligence, bio-inspired computation, and evolutionary robotics, with a particular emphasis on decentralized systems and emergent collective behavior. Fields of Interest : Artificial Intelligence, Bio-inspired computation, Collective behaviour, Decentralized systems, Emergence, Evolutionary algorithms, Evolutionary robotics He is currently involved in two European Commission-funded projects: MUHMI-MOZART (2024–2026) and MOZART (2022–2026). These projects explore multimodal human-machine interfaces, distributed manipulation, and reconfigurable systems through embodied sensing and AI.

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Roberto Naboniمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Southern DenmarkDenmark

Roberto Naboni is an Associate Professor and Head of Centre at the SDU CREATE and a member of the SDU Climate Cluster . Affiliated with the Department of Technology and Innovation at the University of Southern Denmark, his work bridges advanced digital design, robotic fabrication, and sustainable construction methodologies. Research Interests include: Additive manufacturing in architecture and construction Low-carbon concrete and timber structures Algorithmic design and computational methods Space architecture applications (e.g., lunar habitats) Behavioral robotics for construction automation Material innovation for climate resilience Scientific Awards Villum Young Investigator Grant (2022) Teaching & Supervision spans courses on architectural geometry, digital fabrication, and sustainable materials. He leads PhD projects like Bio-Inspired Behavioural Additive Construction and collaborates on interdisciplinary initiatives such as FSSoV: Football as Health and Welfare Innovator . His research output includes 76 publications and active participation in 3 projects focused on adaptive robotics and sustainable construction systems.

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Anders Lyhne Christensenمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Southern DenmarkDenmark

Anders Lyhne Christensen is a Professor at the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), where he serves as a Professor at both the SDU Drone Center and SDU Climate Cluster. His academic work focuses on robotics, swarm intelligence, and drone technology applications. His research interests center around swarm robotics and multi-robot systems, with particular emphasis on drone swarm applications for wildlife monitoring, search and rescue operations, and environmental conservation. His work bridges computer science, robotics engineering, and practical field applications, developing solutions that address real-world challenges through innovative swarm intelligence approaches. Professor Christensen's recent publications reveal a strong focus on practical drone swarm implementations, with research spanning wildlife monitoring systems, search and rescue operations, communication protocols for UAV swarms, and efficient pathfinding algorithms for multi-agent systems. His work demonstrates a consistent trajectory toward developing robust, field-deployable swarm robotics solutions. He actively contributes to major research projects including WildDrone (2023-2026), CloudBrain (2020-2023), and SpikeDrone (2018-2021), focusing on drone swarm applications for environmental monitoring and complex task execution. His teaching portfolio includes courses on Bio-inspired Autonomous Systems, Reinforcement Learning for Robotics, and introductions to robotics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence.

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