BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 2

1. Dr. Shirley Elprama, Post-Doc, SMIT – VUB Title: “Acceptance of Occupational Exoskeletons” Shirley Elprama will talk about her PhD research on the acceptance of occupational exoskeletons. She will explain which factors […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 9

1. Prof. Bettina Wollesen, University of Hamburg, Institute of Human Movement Science, Germany Title: Cognitive-motor interference while using an exoskeleton Exoskeletons, which are coupled with selected user’ body regions, increasingly capture […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 8

1. Prof. Pierre Lambert, Professor, ULB Title: “Soft microrobotics : crossing point between mechanics, small scale and compliance.” For decades, robotics has been pushing stiffness to increase resonance frequency and using […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 7

1. Prof. Stephen Bailey, Professor, Elon University, USA  Title: “Impact of a Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse on Corticomotor Excitability after Mental Fatigue” Mental Fatigue has been associated with reduced physical performance and may […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 6

Speakers: Description Over the past few months, the growth prospects of the nuclear industry have dramatically increased. This renewed enthusiasm is notably driven by the pledge signed during COP28 to […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 5

1. Prof. Yael Edan, Professor, ABC Robotics initiative (BrIAS Senior Fellow) Title: “Social Assistive Robots for Elder Care: R&D Findings”  The world’s population is aging rapidly, and the number of older adults is […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 4

1. Dr. Louis Flynn, Brubotics, VUB.  title: “Lower limb Assistive Technologies – Prostheses and Exoskeletons”  The VUB has designed many lower-limb assistive devices including exoskeletons and prostheses. This talk will outline […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 3

1. Prof.  Leonardo Cappello, Assistant Professor, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy. Title: ” Transcending the paradigm of wearing a robot – The MusculoSkeletal Expansion”  People who suffer from severe muscle […]

BrIAS Sustainable Robotics Seminar 1

We are pleased to kick-off our BrIAS 2024 Seminar season on Sustainable Robotics.  1. Welcome speech – BrIAS Directors Prof. Serge Jaumain and Prof. Frank Deconinck 2. Introducing BrIAS- Prof. Christian Hermans (former BrIAS Programme […]