Media & Awards

Media coverage

• How robots can help combat COVID-19 (Medium)

• A framework for adaptive task allocation during multi-robot missions (Tech Xplore)

• This robotic sloth is purposely slow (Communications of the ACM, Design World, ECN, Futurity, New Atlas, New Electronics, PBS NOVA, Popular Mechanics, R&D Magazine, Robot Report, Science Daily, Tech Briefs, World Economic Forum, ZME Science)

• This robot lab has no idea what its robots are doing (The Wall Street Journal)

• The dream of fast airplane boarding (Donaukurier, Pfaffenhofen-Today)

• Audi Autonomous Driving Cup 2015 (Augsburger Allgemeine, Technische Hoschschule Ingolstadt, Grand Tourisme Worldwide)

Grants, Scholarships & Awards

• Alumni Small Grants program 2020 for the project “What can robots teach us about the Covid-19 pandemic” (2020 - 2021)

• Fulbright scholarship to pursue a Ph.D. in USA (September 2016 - June 2017)

• DAAD scholarship to spend a 6-month research period in Germany (July 2015 - December 2015)

• Study award “Roberto Rocca Educational Program” (Naples, July 2015)

• DAAD scholarship to complete a Master’s Degree in Germany (October 2013 - March 2015)

• Study award “Roberto Rocca Educational Program” (Naples, July 2013)