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Angelo Cervone is a Professor at Delft University of Technology's Department of Astrodynamics & Space Missions within the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. His research focuses on advanced propulsion systems, CubeSat technology, additive manufacturing for space applications, and space systems design. He leads projects like LUMIO, a CubeSat mission to monitor lunar meteoroid impacts, and has contributed to the development of green propellants and smart composite structures with embedded sensors. His work integrates cutting-edge manufacturing techniques like laser powder directed energy deposition with propulsion system optimization, emphasizing sustainable and robust space technologies. Cervone has authored over 130 publications and edited the book Adaptive On- and Off-Earth Environments , reflecting his expertise in off-world infrastructure and robotic production systems. He received the Rhizome Award (2021) for advancing autarkic systems in off-Earth habitat development. Key Projects: LUMIO CubeSat mission, Rhizome habitat system development, smart propellant tank design Research Themes: CubeSat propulsion, lunar exploration, additive manufacturing for space, in-situ resource utilization His articles highlight advancements in micro-thrusters, structural health monitoring via fiber optics, and autonomous navigation systems for deep-space CubeSats. Cervone collaborates globally on missions requiring innovative propulsion architectures and materials science breakthroughs.

• Astrodynamics
• Space Propulsion Systems
• CubeSat Technology
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Prof. Sarthak Misra is a Full Professor in Medical Robotics at the University of Groningen’s Faculty of Medical Sciences, affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). He leads research in the Robotics and image-guided minimally-invasive surgery (ROBOTICS) group and the Basic and Translational Research and Imaging Methodology Development in Groningen (BRIDGE) team. His work focuses on advancing medical robotics, microrobotics, and magnetic actuation technologies for surgical and biomedical applications. He holds an ORCID identifier and has published over 127 research outputs, including high-impact articles in journals like Advanced Materials Technologies and European Heart Journal . His research addresses challenges in minimally invasive surgery, soft robotics, and smart materials. Media engagements highlight his contributions to robotic surgery and addressing healthcare workforce shortages through automation. Research interests include: Microrobotics and fluidic systems Magnetic and acoustic actuation for medical devices Soft robotic systems for surgical applications Image-guided interventions 3D printing for biomedical robotics His recent articles emphasize innovations like MagNoFE3D printing and magnetic probes for endovascular interventions. Collaborations span global institutions, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. No explicit awards are listed, but his extensive media coverage and 127+ publications underscore his impact. He is involved in grants, including OTP-funded projects, and mentors students in advanced robotics and medical engineering.

• Medical Robotics
• Surgical Robotics
• Microrobotics
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Islam S. M. Khalil is an Associate Professor in the Robotics and Mechatronics (RAM) research group at the University of Twente, holding dual affiliations within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) and the Faculty of Engineering Technology (ET). His educational background: Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering Doctoral degree in Mechatronics Engineering Dr. Khalil's research centers on microrobotics with emphasis on motion control systems for soft and biologically-inspired microrobots. His work integrates magnetic field physics, propulsion mechanics, and mechatronic design principles to develop untethered micro/nanorobots. Key application domains include targeted drug delivery systems, precision microassembly, and micro/nanomanipulation techniques. His research bridges fundamental physics with biomedical engineering to solve complex challenges in minimally invasive procedures. He previously served as Director of the Medical Micro and Nanorobotics Laboratory at the German University in Cairo and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Twente's MIRA Institute. Currently, he contributes to the Surgical Robotics team within the Biomechanical Engineering department and the TechMed Centre.

• Microrobotics
• Magnetic Nanorobotics
• Motion Control Systems
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Jaap M.J. den Toonder is a Professor in the Department of Microsystems at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), where he chairs the Microsystems research section. His work bridges technology and biology through biologically inspired innovations. Current research focus: Microfluidics, Soft Microrobotics Notable funding: ERC Advanced Grant (2019) Affiliations: hDMT Institute, ICMS Core Member Academic Background: MSc in Applied Mathematics (cum laude), Delft University of Technology PhD in Mechanical Engineering (cum laude), Delft University of Technology Research Trends: Recent articles emphasize magnetic microactuation, particle manipulation, and organ-on-chip cancer models. Collaborative work spans biomedical devices, energy applications, and sustainable technology. Scientific Awards: ERC Advanced Grant recipient (2019) Netherlands Academy of Engineering Fellow (2023) Education & Outreach: Authored over 140 papers, 45 patents, and 60+ invited lectures. Founded and directs TU/e's Microfab/lab facility for advanced microsystem development.

• Microfluidics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Soft Robotics
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A. Sadeghi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomechanical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering Technology at the University of Twente. They lead the Soft Robotics Lab , which focuses on developing innovative methods and robotic systems for additive manufacturing of soft robots. Education Ph.D. in Micro-BioRobotics, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy (2013, cum laude) M.Sc. in Manufacturing & Production Engineering, University of Tehran (2004) B.Sc. in Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Noshirvani University of Technology, Iran (2001) Research Interests Dr. Sadeghi's work primarily involves the 3D printing of multilateral, hyperelastic, and fiber-reinforced smart polymers to develop advanced soft sensors and proprioceptive soft actuators . These technologies are applied in domains such as wearable robotics , healthcare , and environmental monitoring . Past contributions at the Italian Institute of Technology’s Center for Micro-Bio Robotics include pioneering Growing Robots that self-structure and move using plant-inspired behaviors. Projects & Collaborations They have served as PI, work package leader, and partner in major Dutch, Italian, and European Union projects, including GROWMIS , PROMETHEUS , Holland Hybrid Heart , INDEPEND , GROWBOT , XoSoft , SMASH , and PLANTOID , targeting soft robotics applications in healthcare and environmental monitoring. Scientific Awards Ph.D. with honor (cum laude) from Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy (2013) Labs & Teams Dr. Sadeghi’s Soft Robotics Lab at the University of Twente has developed groundbreaking tools like a soft rubber pellet extruder printer , 3D weaving/printing machines , and a multi-material polymer printer , advancing additive manufacturing technologies.

• Soft Robotics
• Additive Manufacturing
• 3D Printing
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Prof. D. (David) Lentink is a Full Professor of Biomimetics at the University of Groningen, Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on understanding biological flight mechanics, particularly in birds, to inspire advanced robotics and aerospace innovations. He holds a PhD in Experimental Zoology (cum laude, Wageningen University, 2008) and dual MS/BS degrees in Aerospace Engineering (Delft University of Technology, 2003). Lentink leads the Biomimetics Group, pioneering projects like rudderless flight and morphing-wing drones. His work bridges biomechanics, robotics, and aerodynamics, with notable contributions to aerial grasping systems and biomimetic materials. Education: PhD cum laude, Experimental Zoology, Wageningen University (2008) MS/BS, Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology (2003) Research Interests: Biomimetics, bio-inspired design, animal flight biomechanics, aerodynamics of flight, and aerial robotics. His lab develops cutting-edge tools like the Aerodynamic Force Platform to measure in vivo forces and advanced wind tunnels for precise flight studies. Awards: 2018 Steven Vogel Young Investigator Award 2017 National Academy of Engineering Gilbreth Lecturer 2013 World Economic Forum Top 40 Scientists Under 40 Grants & Labs: Lentink oversees grants from NSF, Human Frontiers Science Program, and Dutch Academic Year Prize. His lab collaborates globally and maintains ties with Stanford University’s former projects. Current focus includes biomimetic drones for complex environments and understanding turbulence adaptation in birds.

• Biomimetics
• Bio-inspired Design
• Animal Flight
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Leendert-Jan W. Ligtenberg is a Researcher in the Robotics and Mechatronics department at the University of Twente , affiliated with the TechMed Centre . His work focuses on medical robotics, particularly magnetic actuation and wireless control systems for endovascular and gastrointestinal applications. Research Areas : Robotics, Mechatronics, Magnetic Actuation, Biomedical Engineering. Collaborations : Radboud University Medical Center (2024-2025). Scientific Activity Trends : Recent publications highlight advancements in untethered magnetic robots for clinical settings, including X-ray-guided control, dynamic modeling of capsules, and hybrid thrombus fragmentation techniques. Subfields include fluoroscopy integration , gastrointestinal navigation , and medical device simulation .

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Medical Robotics
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Islam S.M. Khalil is an Associate Professor in Robotics and Mechatronics at the TechMed Centre. His research focuses on micro-robotics applications in healthcare, particularly developing millirobots for medical interventions like thrombus fragmentation and intravascular navigation. With an h-index of 24 and 2150 citations, he has contributed to 131 peer-reviewed publications. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to healthcare and well-being. Key Research Areas: Medical robotics, magnetic actuation, biomedical engineering Notable Projects: Wireless clot-busting millirobots, X-ray guided robotic clusters Media highlights include breakthroughs in navigating blood vessels using untethered robots. He actively participates in editorial roles for journals like IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Applied Physics Reviews.

• Micro Robotics
• Healthcare Robotics
• Biomedical Engineering
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G.J.M. Krijnen is a Full Professor of MEMS-Design and Chair of the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Twente's Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS). His expertise spans biomimetic transducers, 3D printed devices, and nonlinear transduction. He holds affiliations with the Robotics and Mechatronics (EEMCS-EE-RAM) group and MESA+ Institute. Education: M.Sc. (1992) and Ph.D. (1992) in Electrical Engineering from University of Twente Former roles: Royal Netherlands Academy Fellow (1992–1995), Visiting Scientist at CREOL, University of Central Florida Research focuses on bioinspired sensors (e.g., cricket-inspired flow sensors) and advanced fabrication techniques like fused filament fabrication. His work integrates material science with mechatronics, addressing challenges in micro-actuators and parametric transduction. Awards: 1993 Veder Prize for nonlinear optics PhD work, NWO Vici Grant (2005) Leadership includes coordinating interdisciplinary projects at TechMed Centre and Digital Society Institute. Active in MEMS design innovation and 3D printing applications for transducers.

• Transducers Science
• Biomimetic Sensors
• 3D Printed Transducers
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X. (Zhou) Zhou is a Postdoc affiliated with the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Groningen, specifically within the HRM & OB — Management department. His research focuses on interdisciplinary areas including Agent-based modeling and simulation, Game theory, and Decision science. His expertise spans Computer Science (Theory & Methods, Interdisciplinary Applications) and Micro-economics (Industrial Organization). Dr. Zhou’s work addresses complex systems through methodologies like distributed control, adaptive algorithms, and fault-tolerant mechanisms. His recent publications emphasize spacecraft attitude stabilization, multi-agent coordination, and nonlinear control systems. Despite his postdoctoral role, he has contributed significantly to both theoretical frameworks and applied solutions in robotics and aerospace engineering. While no formal grants or awards are listed, his prolific output reflects sustained engagement with cutting-edge challenges in systems control and computational economics. His research often bridges theoretical models with practical implementations, such as in multi-robot systems and space mission design.

• Computer Science
• Game Theory
• Decision Science
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S.U. Pfeiffer is a researcher in the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology, specializing in localization algorithms, control systems, and wireless communication for robotics and drones. Their work focuses on improving ultra-wideband localization and synchronized movement in micro air vehicles. Key research areas include: Localization algorithms for drones and robots Ultra-wideband technology Swarm robotics Control systems and estimation techniques Their recent publications highlight advancements in real-time estimation, wireless ranging, and computationally efficient solutions for small aerial vehicles. Collaborations with colleagues like C. de Wagter and G. de Croon demonstrate interdisciplinary teamwork in aerospace and robotics research.

• Robotics
• Aerospace Engineering
• Localization Algorithms
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Dr. Debarun Sengupta is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Groningen. His research focuses on biomimetic MEMS/NEMS devices, nanotechnology, and wearable sensors. He holds a PhD in Micro/Nano-engineering (2022) and an MEngSc in Electrical Engineering (2017). His work emphasizes innovative materials and fabrication techniques for biomedical and smart sensor applications. He has held multiple research roles, including at UNSW Sydney and NTU Singapore, and has been funded by grants such as the Greendeal PhD program and U4 Travel Grants. Notable awards include Best Student Paper at IEEE FLEPS 2021 and Best Poster at ENTEG Day 2022. His research spans electrospun nanofibers, piezoelectric sensors, and energy harvesting systems, with a focus on applications in healthcare monitoring and soft robotics. He has authored over 25 publications, including reviews on next-generation wearable sensors and articles on nanomaterial-based devices. Collaborations include projects funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), focusing on swarm robotics and multi-agent systems. Affiliations: Bio-inspired MEMS and Biomedical Devices group, Engineering and Technology Institute Groningen (ENTEG) Education: PhD (University of Groningen), MEngSc (UNSW Sydney) Grants: NWO-funded SMART-AGENTS project, Greendeal PhD funding His lab develops nature-inspired sensors for monitoring human motion, physiological parameters, and environmental interactions. Recent work includes degradable piezocapacitive sensors and graphene-based flexible electronics.

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• MEMS/NEMS Fabrication
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Sumit Mohanty is a Postdoctoral Researcher at AMOLF, the Netherlands, affiliated with the Soft Robotic Matter group under the Autonomous Matter Department. His research focuses on developing soft robots and microrobots for applications in clinical therapy, disaster site inspection, and environmental remediation. He holds a PhD from the University of Twente (2021), a Master's from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2017), and a Bachelor's from IIT Kharagpur (2014). Education: Doctor of Science, University of Twente (2017–2021) Master of Science in Nanotechnology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2014–2016) Bachelor of Technology in Instrumentation Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (2010–2014) His research interests include microrobotics , acoustic actuation , biomimetic design , and metamaterials . He has contributed to breakthroughs in contactless actuation and soft robot intelligence, with recent work exploring acoustically powered systems for medical and environmental applications. Notable publications include advancements in microrobot navigation, medical ultrasound tracking, and underwater micromanipulation. His work bridges micro- and meso-scale robotics to enhance practical deployment in complex environments.

• Robotics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
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Chiara Gabellieri is an Assistant Professor specializing in Robotics and Mechatronics, focusing on advanced control systems, aerial robotics, and multi-rotor systems. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to innovation and infrastructure. She collaborates internationally, with research emphasizing experimental validation, dynamic control, and morphing UAV designs. Her research interests include motion control of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), collaborative robots (cobots), and optimal control strategies for flexible systems. Recent studies explore omnidirectional MAVs, impact-aware collision dynamics, and propeller force modeling in multi-rotor systems. Key contributions include experimental validation of propeller models, impact-aware UAV safety protocols, and the development of the OmniMorph morphing UAV. Her work is published in journals like Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems and at conferences such as ICUAS. Notable datasets include studies on cable-suspended load manipulation and collision dynamics, available via Zenodo and 4TU.Centre for Research Data. Collaborations span institutions globally, with a focus on interdisciplinary projects combining robotics, control theory, and aerospace engineering.

• Robotics
• Aerial Robotics
• Motion Control
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Geert A. Folkertsma is a Lecturer affiliated with the Digital Society Institute at the University of Twente, specializing in Robotics and Mechatronics. His work focuses on energy-aware robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, and biomimetic actuation technologies. Research Interests: Energy-efficient robotic architectures Biomimetic actuation and control Autonomous aerial and ground vehicles Embedded safety-critical systems Research Trends: His publications demonstrate expertise in applying bond graph modeling to UAV control, developing distributed robotic architectures with stability guarantees, and creating energy-aware actuation systems. Work spans aerospace robotics, dexterous manipulation, and bio-inspired design. Academic Contributions: Active in robotics education Developing simulation tools for autonomous systems Advancing energy-aware actuation for humanoid robots

• Artificial Intelligence
• Autonomous Agent Systems
• Safe and Security Transport
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